Eric B Is President

Eric B and Rakim
Paid in Full (1987)
Moderate 95 BPM
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Song DNA

Dynamic Range6/10
Sudden Changesmild
Texturelayered
Predictabilitymedium
Vocal Styledynamic vocals
Notes: The track features a smooth, layered production with a steady beat and dynamic vocal delivery from Rakim, creating an engaging listening experience. The rhythmic flow and clever wordplay contribute to a captivating auditory environment.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksmild
Breathing Soundsnone
Repetitive Micro-soundsmild
Recommended for: focus movement

A classic hip-hop track showcasing Rakim's lyrical prowess and Eric B's innovative production.

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Moods: confident, energetic

Traditions: hip-hop

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