Hip Hop legend KRS-One has always been an advocate and leader for the culture. The Bronx native is hopeful about the future of Hip Hop and has a vision where a clear distinction is made between the ...
We all know about KRS-One: The master, the teacher, the poet, the philosopher, the B-boy. But to what degree do we appreciate Kris? While he s never been short on his zeal, Kris doesn t ask much in ...
On this date in 1995, Hip Hop historian and South Bronx philosopher KRS-One released his second solo album, simply titled KRS-One. The acronym for his name, Knowledge Reigns Supreme Over Nearly ...
Chuck D famously rapped “our freedom of speech is freedom or death” on Public Enemy’s 1989 single “Fight the Power,” one of hip-hop’s most powerful anthems. Thirty-five years later, the Rock & Roll ...
"You ignored hip-hop for 49 years. At the 50th year, you wanna call us? 49 years you ignored us. The 50th year, that's when you call." This year, there were many celebrations for the 50th anniversary ...
“Much of Black culture and history in this country has not been as well preserved,” said Rapper KRS-One of the congressional resolution to preserve U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and rapper ...
KRS-One is widely considered “hip-hop royalty.” He was born Lawrence “Kris” Parker. The rapper grew up on the tough streets of the Bronx and fell in love with rap music from the moment he heard it.