Artist Bakem pronounced Bakim) da black soul also interpretation for black God. Born in Newark NJ home of Queen Latifah, Lauryn Hill, Treach Naughty by Nature, Redman etc etc.. and raised out Plainfield NJ home of the PFunk George Clinton and the Parliament and Funkadelics. Bakem is a mixture of raw lyrics and soulful funk G-rap with a spiritual twist is something that real hip hop heads will enjoy.