Akir

About the artist

Akir is an African- American rapper who is known for the political message in his songs. His single "Politricks" exposes political efforts to thwart minorities political voices. Akir was featured on Immortal Technique's Revolutionary Vol. 2 & in the Source's "Unsigned Hype" in January 2005. In March 2006 he released his debut album Legacy. Akir first entered the hip-hop scene as an on-air personality with WNMH 97.9 (Mass.) from 1994 to 1996. In 1998, he ranked 2nd out of 50 in Howard University's Verbal Armageddon, MC competition.

Top songs

1. Politricks
2. Mood Music
3. This Is Your Life (Pt. 2)
4. The Louisiana Purchase One Enterprises (Featuring Immortal Technique & Poison Pen & Mojo)
5. The Louisiana Purchase (Featuring Immortal Technique & Poison Pen & Mojo)
6. Kunta Kinte
7. Rites of Passage
8. Apocalypse
9. Grind
10. The Initiation

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