On December 21, 1993, it was the release of the soundtrack for the movie Gunmen which features Rakim's first solo song titled Heat It Up. Rakim, Eric B, Big Daddy Kane, Kid Frost, Doctor Dré and Ed Lover take part in the film. Le 21 décembre 1993, c’était la sortie de la bande sonore du film Gunmen qui comprend la première chanson en solo de Rakim intitulée Heat It Up. Rakim, Eric B, Big Daddy Kane, Kid Frost, Doctor Dré et Ed Lover prennent part au film.