# Rakim discography

The discography of American rapper Rakim, as a solo artist, composed of four studio albums and one compilation album and fifteen singles (including 10 as a solo artist).

## Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions :
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Certifications |
| Title | Album details | US | US R&B | NL | UK | UK R&B | Certifications |
| The 18th Letter | Released: November 4, 1997 Label: Universal Format: CD, CS, LP | 4 | 1 | 57 | 72 | 8 | RIAA: Gold |
| The Master | Released: November 30, 1999 Label: Universal Format: CD, CS, LP | 72 | 7 | — | — | 38 | |
| The Seventh Seal | Released: November 17, 2009 Label: SMC Recordings Format: CD, LP | 67 | 9 | — | — | — | |
| G.O.D.s NETWORK - REB7RTH | Released: July 26, 2024 Label: RRC Music Format: CD, LP | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. ||||||||

## Compilations

List of compilation albums :
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
| Title | Album details | US R&B |
| The Archive: Live, Lost & Found | Released: March 4, 2008 Label: Fast Life Music Format: CD | 99 |

## Solo singles

List of singles as a solo artist with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name :
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Album |
| Title | Year | US Rap | NL | UK | UK Dance | UK R&B | Album |
| "Heat It Up" | 1993 | 24 | — | — | — | — | Gunmen (Soundtrack) |
| "Guess Who's Back" | 1997 | — | 47 | 32 | 1 | 5 | The 18th Letter |
| "Stay a While" | 1998 | — | — | 53 | 11 | 17 | The 18th Letter |
| "When I B on the Mic" | 1999 | 20 | — | — | — | — | The Master |
| "It's Nothing" | 2008 | — | — | — | — | — | The Archive: Live, Lost & Found |
| "Holy Are U" | 2009 | — | — | — | — | — | The Seventh Seal |
| "Walk These Streets" (featuring Maino and Tracey Horton) | 2009 | — | — | — | — | — | The Seventh Seal |
| "Euphoria" (featuring Busta Rhymes, Jadakiss, Styles P and DJ Cocoa Chanelle) | 2010 | — | — | — | — | — | The Seventh Seal |
| "Don't Call Me" (with DMX, Shontelle and Aleks D.) | 2013 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| "Walk" (with Orion Peace) | 2016 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| "BE ILL" (with Kurupt & Masta Killa) | 2024 | — | — | — | — | — | G.O.Ds NETWORK - REB7RTH |
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. ||||||||

### Featured singles

List of singles as a featured artist with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name :
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Album |
| Title | Year | US | US Rap | UK | Album |
| "Contribution" (Mica Paris) | 1990 | ` | ` | ` | Contribution |
| "You're Not Around (Remix)" (Deja Gruv) | 1996 | ` | ` | ` | Love Jonz |
| "Hoodlum" (Mobb Deep & Big Noyd) | 1997 | — | 29 | — | Music Inspired by the Motion Picture Hoodlum |
| "Off the Hook (D-Dot Remix)" (Jody Watley) | 1998 | ` | ` | ` | Flower |
| "Metaforce" (Art of Noise) | 1999 | — | — | 53 | The Seduction of Claude Debussy |
| "Addictive" (Truth Hurts) | 2002 | 9 | — | 3 | Truthfully Speaking |
| "What's Wrong" (Marco Polo) | 2013 | — | — | — | Newport Authority 2 |
| "Guilty All the Same" (Linkin Park) | 2014 | 117 | — | 138 | The Hunting Party |
| "Wonders" (Michael Patrick Kelly) | 2022 | ` | ` | ` | B.O.A.T.S (Extended Version) |
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. ||||||

## Guest appearances

List of non-single guest appearances, with other performing artists, showing year released and album name :
| Title | Year | Other artist(s) | Album |
| "Kick in the Head" | 1992 | Al B. Sure! | Sexy Versus |
| "Murderer (Jeep Version)" | 1993 | Barrington Levy | Barrington |
| "Shades of Black" | 1995 | — | Pump Ya Fist (Hip Hop Inspired by the Black Panthers) |
| "I'll Get Mine (Remix)" | 1995 | Soultry | — |
| "Game of Death" | 1996 | Shaquille O'Neal | You Can't Stop the Reign |
| "Buffalo Gals (Back to Skool) [Remix]" | 1998 | Malcolm McLaren | Buffalo Gals Back to Skool |
| "Take the Train" | 1998 | Danny Saber | The Rugrats Movie: Music from the Motion Picture |
| "The Militia (Remix)" | 1998 | Gang Starr, WC | Belly (soundtrack) / Full Clip: A Decade of Gang Starr |
| "Concrete Jungle" | 1999 | Bob Marley | Chant Down Babylon |
| "Rapt: In the Evening Air" | 1999 | Art of Noise | The Seduction of Claude Debussy |
| "Metaphor on the Floor" | 1999 | Art of Noise | The Seduction of Claude Debussy |
| "I'll Buss 'Em U Punish 'Em" | 2000 | Canibus | 2000 B.C. (Before Can-I-Bus) |
| "Once Upon a Rhyme in Japan" | 2000 | Nigo | Shadow of the Ape Sounds |
| "I Am" | 2001 | G. Dep, Kool G Rap | Child of the Ghetto |
| "A Cold Feeling" | 2002 | Ayatollah | N/A |
| "R.A.K.I.M." | 2002 | — | 8 Mile: Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture |
| "The Watcher 2" | 2002 | Jay-Z, Dr. Dre | The Blueprint²: The Gift & the Curse |
| "Streets of New York" | 2003 | Alicia Keys, Nas | The Diary of Alicia Keys |
| "Getting Up Anthem" | 2006 | Talib Kweli | Marc Ecko's Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure |
| "Tengo Un Amor (Remix)" | 2006 | Toby Love | Toby Love |
| "You Know the Deal" | 2006 | Lloyd Banks | Rotten Apple |
| "Let the Rhythm Hit 'Em 2007" | 2007 | Z-Trip, Chevelle | All-Pro Football 2K8 |
| "Intro" | 2008 | — | Adventures in Emceein |
| "Guerilla" | 2009 | Azad | Assassin |
| "Monster" (English Version) | 2009 | Drunken Tiger, Rakaa Iriscience | Feel gHood Muzik: The 8th Wonder |
| "King Tut" | 2011 | Swizz Beatz | Monster Mondays Vol. 1 |
| "Cur$ed (What's Wrong Remix)" | 2013 | Marco Polo, Reggie B. | Newport Authority 2 |
| "The Paragraph Chemist" | 2013 | The White Shadow | Nightmare Concert |
| "What's Good" | 2016 | georgios lazakis | Wise After the Life Story |
| "So Unjust" | 2016 | Stephen Marley, Kardinal Offishall | Revelation Pt. 2 – The Fruit of Life |
| "King's Paradise" | 2018 | Ali Shaheed Mohammed, Adrian Younge | Luke Cage: Season 2 Soundtrack |
| "Game of Life" | 2019 | Eddie Powell, Ice-T | N/A |
| "E.L.E. 2 Intro" | 2020 | Busta Rhymes, Chris Rock, Pete Rock | Extinction Level Event 2: The Wrath of God |
| "Black Messiah" | 2021 | — | Judas and the Black Messiah: The Inspired Album |
| "Bullet" | 2024 | Calculus | N/A |