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Lawrence "Kris" Parker (born August 20, 1965), better known by his stage names KRS-One, and Teacha, is an American rapper and occasional producer from The Bronx, New York City, New York. [1]

173 relations: A Retrospective (KRS-One album), Acting, Activism, Adventures in Emceein, African Americans, AllHipHop, Alternative rock, Ammunition, Anarchism, And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop, Artists and repertoire, Atlanta, Battle rap, BBC Radio 1, Beat the World, Beatboxing, Beef (film), Beef II, Bertelsmann Music Group, BET, BET Hip Hop Awards, Big Daddy Kane, Billboard 200, Blondie (band), Bomb It, Boogie Down Productions, Born and Raised (Cormega album), Bradley Nowell, Brooklyn, Buckshot (rapper), Busta Rhymes, By All Means Necessary, C. Delores Tucker, Channel Live, Christianity, Chuck D, Cormega, Criminal Minded, D-Nice, Das EFX, Disc jockey, Discogs, Diss (music), DJ Green Lantern, DJ Premier, Domingo (producer), Don Imus, Duck Down Music, East Coast hip hop, Edutainment (album), ..., Entertainment One Music, Fat Joe, Fox News, Frank Fitzpatrick, Freddie Foxxx, Gangsta rap, George W. Bush, Georgia (U.S. state), Ghetto Music: The Blueprint of Hip Hop, GhettoPhysics, Godsville, Good Hair, Gospel music, Grand Puba, Hannity's America, Hardcore hip hop, Hip hop, Hip Hop Honors, Hip Hop Is Dead, Hip Hop Lives, Hip hop music, Hip hop production, Homeless shelter, I Got Next, I'm Gonna Git You Sucka, IHeartMedia, Immortal Technique, International Society for Krishna Consciousness, Islam, Jamaica, Jamaicans, Jive Records, Judaism, K'naan, Keep Right, Kid Capri, Kool DJ Red Alert, Kristyles, KRS-One (album), KRS-One discography, Life (KRS-One album), Lina, Live Hardcore Worldwide, Luke Cage, Mad Lion, Marley Marl, Master of ceremonies, Maximum Strength, MC Shan, Meta-Historical, Mr. Magic, Ms. Melodie, MTV, Narration, Nas, National Urban League, Neoconservatism, New wave music, New York Daily News, Nike, Inc., Osama bin Laden, Out of Time (album), PMD (rapper), Political hip hop, Politics, Public Enemy (band), Punk rock, Queensbridge Houses, R.E.M., Racial profiling, Radio Song, Rapping, RCA, Reagan Doctrine, Record producer, Reprise Records, Return of the Boom Bap, Rheji Burrell, Rhyme & Reason (film), Ron Paul, Salaam Remi, Scott La Rock, Sean Combs, September 11 attacks, Sex and Violence (album), Sha Stimuli, Showbiz and A.G., Slavery, Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap, Sony, Sound of da Police, South Bronx, Spiritual Minded, Stage name, Station Identification (album), Stop the Violence Movement, Sublime (band), Subway Stories, Suicide, it's a suicide, Survival Skills, The A.V. Club, The BDP Album, The Bomb Squad, The Bridge Wars, The Bronx, The Corruptor, The Cut (1998 TV series), The New Yorker, The Obama Deception: The Mask Comes Off, The Sneak Attack, Tim Westwood, Todd Angkasuwan, True Master, United Nations, United States, Universal Music Group, Urban Music Awards, Veganism, VHS, Viacom, Who's the Man?, World Trade Center (1973–2001), Yellowman. Expand index (123 more) »

A Retrospective (KRS-One album)

A Retrospective is a compilation album by rapper KRS-One.

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Acting

Acting is an activity in which a story is told by means of its enactment by an actor or actress who adopts a character—in theatre, television, film, radio, or any other medium that makes use of the mimetic mode.

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Activism

Activism consists of efforts to promote, impede, or direct social, political, economic, or environmental reform or stasis with the desire to make improvements in society.

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Adventures in Emceein

Adventures in Emceein is the ninth album by rapper KRS-One, following his collaboration with producer Marley Marl on Hip-Hop Lives.

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African Americans

African Americans (also referred to as Black Americans or Afro-Americans) are an ethnic group of Americans with total or partial ancestry from any of the black racial groups of Africa.

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AllHipHop

AllHipHop is a hip hop news website founded in 1998.

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Alternative rock

Alternative rock (also called alternative music, alt-rock or simply alternative) is a style of rock music that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1980s and became widely popular in the 1990s.

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Ammunition

Ammunition (informally ammo) is the material fired, scattered, dropped or detonated from any weapon.

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Anarchism

Anarchism is a political philosophy that advocates self-governed societies based on voluntary institutions.

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And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop

And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop is a 2004 film directed by Richard Lowe and Dana Heinz Perry and written by Bill Adler.

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Artists and repertoire

Artists and repertoire (A&R) is the division of a record label or music publishing company that is responsible for talent scouting and overseeing the artistic development of recording artists and songwriters.

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Atlanta

Atlanta is the capital city and most populous municipality of the state of Georgia in the United States.

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Battle rap

Battle rap (also known as rap battlingEdwards, Paul, 2009, p. 25.) is a type of rapping that includes bragging, insults and boasting content.

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BBC Radio 1

BBC Radio 1 is a British radio station operated by the British Broadcasting Corporation which also broadcasts internationally, specialising in modern and current popular music and chart hits throughout the day. Radio 1 provides alternative genres after 7pm, including electronic dance, hip hop, rock, indie or interviews. It was launched in 1967 to meet the demand for music generated by pirate radio stations, when the average age of the UK population was 27. The BBC claim that they target the 1529 age group, and the average age of its UK audience since 2009 is 30. BBC Radio 1 started 24-hour broadcasting on 1 May 1991.

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Beat the World

Beat the World is a film written and directed by Robert Adetuyi released in 2011.

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Beatboxing

Beatboxing (also beat boxing or b-boxing) is a form of vocal percussion primarily involving the art of mimicking drum machines (typically a TR-808), using one's mouth, lips, tongue, and voice.

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Beef (film)

Beef is a 2003 American film documenting the history of hip-hop feuds.

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Beef II

Beef II (released on DVD in August 2004) is a sequel to the 2003 documentary Beef, which continued to document the history of rivalries in hip-hop and rap music.

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Bertelsmann Music Group

Bertelsmann Music Group (abbreviated as BMG) was a division of German media company Bertelsmann before its completion of sale of the majority of its assets to Japan's Sony Corporation of America on 1 October 2008.

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BET

Black Entertainment Television (BET, stylised as BET★) is an American basic cable and satellite television channel that is owned by the BET Networks division of Viacom.

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BET Hip Hop Awards

The BET Hip Hop Awards are an annual awards show, airing on BET, showcasing hip hop performers, producers and music video directors.

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Big Daddy Kane

Antonio Hardy (born September 10, 1968), better known by his stage name Big Daddy Kane, is a Grammy Award-winning American rapper and actor who started his career in 1986 as a member of the rap collective the Juice Crew.

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Billboard 200

The Billboard 200 is a record chart ranking the 200 most popular music albums and EPs in the United States.

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Blondie (band)

Blondie is an American rock band founded by singer Debbie Harry and guitarist Chris Stein.

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Bomb It

Bomb It is an international graffiti and street art documentary directed by Jon Reiss and premiered at the 2007 Tribeca Film Festival.

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Boogie Down Productions

Boogie Down Productions was a hip hop group, originally composed of KRS-One, D-Nice, and DJ Scott La Rock.

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Born and Raised (Cormega album)

Born and Raised is the fourth studio album by Queensbridge rapper Cormega.

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Bradley Nowell

Bradley James Nowell (February 22, 1968 – May 25, 1996) was an American musician who served as the founder, lead singer, and guitarist of the band Sublime.

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn is the most populous borough of New York City, with a census-estimated 2,648,771 residents in 2017.

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Buckshot (rapper)

Buckshot (born Kenyatta Blake on November 19, 1974 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American rapper, known for being the leader of the hip-hop supergroup Boot Camp Clik, and the group Black Moon.

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Busta Rhymes

Trevor George Smith Jr. (born May 20, 1972), better known by his stage name Busta Rhymes, is an American rapper, record producer, record executive and actor.

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By All Means Necessary

By All Means Necessary is the second album from American hip hop group Boogie Down Productions, released on May 31, 1988 on Jive Records.

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C. Delores Tucker

Cynthia Delores Tucker (née Nottage; October 4, 1927 – October 12, 2005) was an American politician and civil rights activist.

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Channel Live

Channel Live is an American hip hop duo composed of Vincent "Tuffy" Morgan and Hakim Green, which recorded for Capitol Records and Flavor Unit Records.

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Christianity

ChristianityFrom Ancient Greek Χριστός Khristós (Latinized as Christus), translating Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ, Māšîăḥ, meaning "the anointed one", with the Latin suffixes -ian and -itas.

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Chuck D

Carlton Douglas Ridenhour (born August 1, 1960), known professionally as Chuck D, is an American rapper, author, and producer.

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Cormega

Cory McKay, better known by his stage name Cormega, is an American rapper, songwriter and poet.

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Criminal Minded

Criminal Minded is the debut studio album by hip hop music group Boogie Down Productions, released on March 3, 1987 by B-Boy Records.

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D-Nice

Derrick Jones (born June 19, 1970), better known by his stage name D-Nice, is an American disc jockey, beatboxer, rapper, producer and photographer who began his career in the mid-1980s with the hip hop group Boogie Down Productions.

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Das EFX

Das EFX is an American hip hop duo.

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Disc jockey

A disc jockey, often abbreviated as DJ, is a person who plays existing recorded music for a live audience.

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Discogs

Discogs (short for discographies) is a website and crowdsourced database of information about audio recordings, including commercial releases, promotional releases, and bootleg or off-label releases.

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Diss (music)

A diss track or diss song is a song intended to disrespect people.

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DJ Green Lantern

James D'Agostino (born July 8, 1975), professionally known as DJ Green Lantern, is an American hip hop disc Jockey (DJ) and music producer from Rochester, New York.

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DJ Premier

Christopher Edward Martin (born March 21, 1966), known professionally as DJ Premier (also known as Preemo), is an American record producer and DJ, and was half of the hip hop duo Gang Starr—alongside the emcee Guru—and forms half of the hip hop duo PRhyme, together with Royce da 5'9".

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Domingo (producer)

Domingo Padilla, better known as Domingo, is an American hip hop producer from Brooklyn, New York of Latino descent.

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Don Imus

John Donald Imus Jr. (born July 23, 1940) is a former American radio host and humorist.

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Duck Down Music

Duck Down Music Inc is a New York City based record label, talent management, music-marketing, and consulting company founded by Drew "Dru-Ha" Friedman and Kenyatta "Buckshot" Blake in 1995.

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East Coast hip hop

East Coast hip hop is a regional sub genre of hip hop music that originated in New York City during the 1970s.

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Edutainment (album)

Edutainment is the fourth album from Boogie Down Productions.

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Entertainment One Music

Entertainment One Music is an independent record label owned by Entertainment One in the United States.

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Fat Joe

Joseph Antonio Cartagena (born August 19, 1970), better known by his stage name Fat Joe, is an American rapper and actor from the Bronx, New York.

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Fox News

Fox News (officially known as the Fox News Channel, commonly abbreviated to FNC) is an American basic cable and satellite television news channel owned by the Fox Entertainment Group, a subsidiary of 21st Century Fox.

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Frank Fitzpatrick

Francis Edward Fitzpatrick (born April 13, 1961 in Detroit, Michigan) is a social entrepreneur, composer and award-winning music producer.

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Freddie Foxxx

James Campbell (born March 27, 1969), better known by his stage names Freddie Foxxx and Bumpy Knuckles, is an American rapper and music producer from Long Island, New York.

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Gangsta rap

Gangsta rap or Gangster rap is a style of hip hop characterized by themes and lyrics that generally emphasize the "gangsta" lifestyle.

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George W. Bush

George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is an American politician who served as the 43rd President of the United States from 2001 to 2009.

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Georgia (U.S. state)

Georgia is a state in the Southeastern United States.

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Ghetto Music: The Blueprint of Hip Hop

Ghetto Music: The Blueprint of Hip Hop is the third album from Boogie Down Productions.

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GhettoPhysics

GhettoPhysics: Will the Real Pimps and Hos Please Stand Up! is a 2010 docudrama film written and directed by William Arntz and E. Raymond Brown.

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Godsville

Godsville is a collaborative album between MC KRS-One and Show, from Showbiz and A.G..

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Good Hair

Good Hair is a 2009 American documentary film directed by Jeff Stilson and produced by Chris Rock Productions and HBO Films, starring and narrated by comedian Chris Rock.

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Gospel music

Gospel music is a genre of Christian music.

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Grand Puba

Maxwell Dixon (born March, 4th 1966), known professionally as Grand Puba is an American emcee best known as a member of the group Brand Nubian from New Rochelle, New York.

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Hannity's America

Hannity's America was a weekly American talk show on the Fox News Channel hosted by Sean Hannity.

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Hardcore hip hop

Hardcore hip hop (also hardcore rap) is a genre of hip hop music that developed through the East Coast hip hop scene in the 1980s.

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Hip hop

Hip hop, or hip-hop, is a subculture and art movement developed in the Bronx in New York City during the late 1970s.

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Hip Hop Honors

The Hip Hop Honors is an annual event that airs on VH1.

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Hip Hop Is Dead

Hip Hop Is Dead is the eighth studio album by American rapper Nas, released December 19, 2006 on Def Jam Recordings.

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Hip Hop Lives

Hip Hop Lives is the collaborative album from MC KRS-One and producer Marley Marl.

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Hip hop music

Hip hop music, also called hip-hopMerriam-Webster Dictionary entry on hip-hop, retrieved from: A subculture especially of inner-city black youths who are typically devotees of rap music; the stylized rhythmic music that commonly accompanies rap; also rap together with this music.

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Hip hop production

Hip hop production is the creation of hip hop music in a recording studio.

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Homeless shelter

Homeless shelters are a type of homeless service agency which provide temporary residence for homeless individuals and families.

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I Got Next

I Got Next is KRS-One's third official solo album.

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I'm Gonna Git You Sucka

I'm Gonna Git You Sucka is a 1988 American action comedy parody film of blaxploitation films written, directed by, and starring Keenen Ivory Wayans in his feature film directorial debut.

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IHeartMedia

iHeartMedia, Inc., formerly CC Media Holdings, Inc., is an American mass media corporation headquartered in San Antonio, Texas.

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Immortal Technique

Felipe Andres Coronel (born February 19, 1978), better known by the stage name Immortal Technique, is a Peruvian-American hip hop recording artist and activist.

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International Society for Krishna Consciousness

The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), known colloquially as the Hare Krishna movement or Hare Krishnas, is a Gaudiya Vaishnava Hindu religious organisation.

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Islam

IslamThere are ten pronunciations of Islam in English, differing in whether the first or second syllable has the stress, whether the s is or, and whether the a is pronounced, or (when the stress is on the first syllable) (Merriam Webster).

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Jamaica

Jamaica is an island country situated in the Caribbean Sea.

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Jamaicans

Jamaicans are the citizens of Jamaica and their descendants in the Jamaican diaspora.

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Jive Records

Jive Records was an American record label under the RCA Music Group formed in 1981 by Zomba Records. Formerly headquartered in New York City, the label was best known for a string of successes with hip hop artists in the 1980s, and also in teen pop and boy bands during the 1990s and early 2000s. Jive Records operated as an independently managed label until 2003, when Bertelsmann Music Group (BMG) acquired the remainder of its parent company Zomba for US $2.74 billion, which at the time was the largest-ever acquisition of an independent label with major-label distribution.

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Judaism

Judaism (originally from Hebrew, Yehudah, "Judah"; via Latin and Greek) is the religion of the Jewish people.

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K'naan

Keinan Abdi Warsame better known by his stage name K'naan, is a Somali Canadian poet, rapper, singer, songwriter, and instrumentalist.

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Keep Right

Keep Right is KRS-One's seventh hip hop album under his own name, and thirteenth overall.

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Kid Capri

David Anthony Love, Jr.

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Kool DJ Red Alert

Kool DJ Red Alert (born Frederick Crute on November 27, 1956) is an American disc jockey who rose to fame on 98.7 Kiss-FM in New York City, and is recognized as one of the founding fathers of hip hop music and culture.

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Kristyles

Kristyles is the sixth studio album from American emcee KRS-One.

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KRS-One (album)

KRS-One is the second album released by hip hop artist KRS-One under his own name.

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KRS-One discography

This is the discography of hip hop musician KRS-One.

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Life (KRS-One album)

Life is the eighth album released by KRS-One.

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Lina

Lina is a common female given name in Sweden, Estonia, Latvia,, and Lithuania, especially among those born after 1980.

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Live Hardcore Worldwide

Live Hardcore Worldwide is the only live album by Boogie Down Productions.

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Luke Cage

Luke Cage, also known as Power Man (real name Carl Lucas), is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.

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Mad Lion

Dallion Priest, better known as Mad Lion, is a dancehall, ragga musician and rapper.

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Marley Marl

Marlon Williams (born September 30, 1962), better known by his stage name Marley Marl, is an American DJ, record producer, rapper and record label founder, primarily operating in hip hop music.

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Master of ceremonies

A master of ceremonies, abbreviated M.C. or emcee, also called compère and announcer, is the official host of a ceremony, a staged event or similar performance.

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Maximum Strength

Maximum Strength is the tenth album released by rapper KRS-One in 2008.

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MC Shan

Shawn Moltke (born September 6, 1965) better known by his stage name MC Shan, is an American hip hop and R&B recording artist.

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Meta-Historical

Meta-Historical is a collaboration album between veteran MC KRS-One and Wu-Tang Clan affiliated producer True Master.

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Mr. Magic

John "Mr.

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Ms. Melodie

Ms.

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MTV

MTV (originally an initialism of Music Television) is an American cable and satellite television channel owned by Viacom Media Networks (a division of Viacom) and headquartered in New York City.

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Narration

Narration is the use of a written or spoken commentary to convey a story to an audience.

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Nas

Nasir Bin Olu Dara Jones (born September 14, 1973), better known by his stage name Nas, is an American rapper, record producer, actor and entrepreneur.

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National Urban League

The National Urban League (NUL), formerly known as the National League on Urban Conditions Among Negroes, is a nonpartisan civil rights organization based in New York City that advocates on behalf of African Americans and against racial discrimination in the United States.

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Neoconservatism

Neoconservatism (commonly shortened to neocon when labelling its adherents) is a political movement born in the United States during the 1960s among liberal hawks who became disenchanted with the increasingly pacifist foreign policy of the Democratic Party, and the growing New Left and counterculture, in particular the Vietnam protests.

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New wave music

New wave is a genre of rock music popular in the late 1970s and the 1980s with ties to mid-1970s punk rock.

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New York Daily News

The New York Daily News, officially titled Daily News, is an American newspaper based in New York City.

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Nike, Inc.

Nike, Inc. is an American multinational corporation that is engaged in the design, development, manufacturing, and worldwide marketing and sales of footwear, apparel, equipment, accessories, and services.

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Osama bin Laden

Usama ibn Mohammed ibn Awad ibn Ladin (أسامة بن محمد بن عوض بن لادن), often anglicized as Osama bin Laden (March 10, 1957 – May 2, 2011), was a founder of, the organization responsible for the September 11 attacks in the United States and many other mass-casualty attacks worldwide.

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Out of Time (album)

Out of Time is the seventh studio album by American alternative rock band R.E.M., released on March 12, 1991 by Warner Bros. Records.

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PMD (rapper)

Parrish J. Smith (born May 13, 1968), better known as PMD (Parrish Mic Doc), is an east coast rapper from Smithtown, Long Island and one-third of EPMD with Erick Sermon and DJ Scratch.

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Political hip hop

Political hip hop is a subgenre of hip hop music that was developed in the 1980s as a way of turning rap music into a call for action and a form of social activism.

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Politics

Politics (from Politiká, meaning "affairs of the cities") is the process of making decisions that apply to members of a group.

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Public Enemy (band)

Public Enemy is an American hip hop group consisting of Chuck D, Flavor Flav, Professor Griff, Khari Wynn, DJ Lord, and the S1W group.

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Punk rock

Punk rock (or "punk") is a rock music genre that developed in the mid-1970s in the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia.

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Queensbridge Houses

Queensbridge is the largest public housing development in North America.

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R.E.M.

R.E.M. was an American rock band from Athens, Georgia, that was formed in 1980 by drummer Bill Berry, guitarist Peter Buck, bassist/backing vocalist Mike Mills, and lead vocalist Michael Stipe.

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Racial profiling

Racial profiling is the act of suspecting or targeting a person of a certain race on the basis of observed characteristics or behavior, rather than on individual suspicion.

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Radio Song

"Radio Song" is the fourth single released by R.E.M. from their 1991 album Out of Time, where it appeared as the opening track.

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Rapping

Rapping (or rhyming, spitting, emceeing, MCing) is a musical form of vocal delivery that incorporates "rhyme, rhythmic speech, and street vernacular", which is performed or chanted in a variety of ways, usually over a backbeat or musical accompaniment.

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RCA

The RCA Corporation was a major American electronics company, which was founded as the Radio Corporation of America in 1919.

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Reagan Doctrine

The Reagan Doctrine was a strategy orchestrated and implemented by the United States under the Reagan Administration to overwhelm the global influence of the Soviet Union in an attempt to end the Cold War.

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Record producer

A record producer or track producer or music producer oversees and manages the sound recording and production of a band or performer's music, which may range from recording one song to recording a lengthy concept album.

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Reprise Records

Reprise Records is an American record label founded in 1960 by Frank Sinatra.

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Return of the Boom Bap

Return of the Boom Bap is KRS-One's first official solo album, released in 1993 on the Jive Records label.

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Rheji Burrell

Rheji Burrell is an American dance musician and music producer.

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Rhyme & Reason (film)

Rhyme & Reason is a 1997 documentary film about rap and hip hop.

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Ron Paul

Ronald Ernest Paul (born August 20, 1935) is an American author, physician and retired politician who served as the U.S. Representative for Texas's 22nd congressional district from 1976 to 1977 and again from 1979 to 1985, and for Texas's 14th congressional district from 1997 to 2013.

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Salaam Remi

Salaam Remi (born May 14, 1972) is an American record producer known for his association with Nas, Amy Winehouse, Fugees, Fergie, Estelle and Miguel, and for his reggae-tinged (often referred to as "broken-bottle") approach to production.

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Scott La Rock

Scott Monroe Sterling (March 2, 1962 – August 27, 1987), known by the stage name DJ Scott La Rock, was an American hip hop disc jockey (DJ) and music producer from the Bronx borough of New York City.

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Sean Combs

Sean John Combs (born November 4, 1969), also known by his stage names Puff Daddy, Puffy, P. Diddy, Diddy, Love and Brother Love is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, actor, record producer, and entrepreneur.

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September 11 attacks

The September 11, 2001 attacks (also referred to as 9/11) were a series of four coordinated terrorist attacks by the Islamic terrorist group al-Qaeda against the United States on the morning of Tuesday, September 11, 2001.

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Sex and Violence (album)

Sex and Violence is the fifth and final album released by hip hop group Boogie Down Productions.

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Sha Stimuli

Sha Stimuli, born Sherod Khaalis (August 9, 1978), is an American rapper from Brooklyn, New York.

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Showbiz and A.G.

Showbiz and A.G. (also known as Show and A.G.) are an American hip hop duo from The Bronx, New York City.

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Slavery

Slavery is any system in which principles of property law are applied to people, allowing individuals to own, buy and sell other individuals, as a de jure form of property.

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Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap

Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap is a 2012 American documentary directed and executive produced by Ice-T and co-directed by Andy Baybutt.

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Sony

is a Japanese multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Kōnan, Minato, Tokyo.

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Sound of da Police

"Sound of da Police" is the second and final single from rapper KRS-One's first solo album, Return of the Boom Bap.

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South Bronx

The South Bronx is an area of the New York City borough of the Bronx.

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Spiritual Minded

Spiritual Minded is rapper KRS-One's fifth official album.

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Stage name

A stage name is a pseudonym used by performers and entertainers, such as actors, comedians, singers and musicians.

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Station Identification (album)

Station Identification is the first album by Channel Live.

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Stop the Violence Movement

The Stop the Violence Movement was formed by rapper KRS-One in 1987 in response to violence in the hip hop and African American communities.

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Sublime (band)

Sublime was an American ska punk band from Long Beach, California, formed in 1988.

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Subway Stories

Subway Stories: Tales from the Underground is a film made in 1997 and produced by Home Box Office for television.

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Suicide, it's a suicide

The phrase "suicide, it's a suicide" was first used by rapper KRS-One in the song "Moshitup" (Just-Ice feat. KRS-One) in 1987.

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Survival Skills

Survival Skills is the collaborative album from MC KRS-One and Buckshot.

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The A.V. Club

The A.V. Club is an entertainment website featuring reviews, interviews, and other articles that examine films, music, television, books, games, and other elements of pop culture media.

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The BDP Album

The BDP Album is the eleventh solo studio album by KRS-One released through 6.8.2 Records.

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The Bomb Squad

The Bomb Squad is an American hip hop production team, known for its work with the hip hop group Public Enemy.

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The Bridge Wars

The Bridge Wars was a hip hop rivalry during the mid-to-late 1980s and early 1990s, that arose from a dispute over the true birthplace of hip hop music and retaliation over the rejecting of a record for airplay.

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The Bronx

The Bronx is the northernmost of the five boroughs of New York City, in the U.S. state of New York.

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The Corruptor

The Corruptor is a 1999 American action thriller film directed by James Foley, starring Chow Yun-fat and Mark Wahlberg.

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The Cut (1998 TV series)

The Cut is a 1998 MTV talent series hosted by TLC member Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes.

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The New Yorker

The New Yorker is an American magazine of reportage, commentary, criticism, essays, fiction, satire, cartoons, and poetry.

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The Obama Deception: The Mask Comes Off

The Obama Deception: The Mask Comes Off, or The Obama Deception, is an American political conspiracy theory film written and directed by radio talk show host and filmmaker Alex Jones.

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The Sneak Attack

The Sneak Attack is rapper KRS-One's fourth solo hip hop album.

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Tim Westwood

Tim Westwood (born 3 October 1957) is an English DJ and presenter of radio and television.

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Todd Angkasuwan

Todd Angkasuwan is a Thai-American music video and documentary film director.

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True Master

True Master (born Derek Harris) is an American hip-hop producer and Wu-Tang affiliate.

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United Nations

The United Nations (UN) is an intergovernmental organization tasked to promote international cooperation and to create and maintain international order.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Universal Music Group

Universal Music Group (also known in the United States as UMG Recordings, Inc. and abbreviated as UMG) is an American global music corporation that is a subsidiary of the French media conglomerate Vivendi.

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Urban Music Awards

The Urban Music Awards (UMA) is a hip-hop, R&B, dance and soul music awards ceremony launched by Jordan Kensington in 2003 and now held in several countries.

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Veganism

Veganism is the practice of abstaining from the use of animal products, particularly in diet, and an associated philosophy that rejects the commodity status of animals.

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VHS

The Video Home System (VHS) is a standard for consumer-level analog video recording on tape cassettes.

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Viacom

Viacom Inc. is an American multinational media conglomerate with interests primarily in film and television.

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Who's the Man?

Who's the Man? is a 1993 thriller comedy film, directed by Ted Demme, in his feature film directing debut.

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World Trade Center (1973–2001)

The original World Trade Center was a large complex of seven buildings in Lower Manhattan, New York City, United States.

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Yellowman

Yellowman (born Winston Foster) is a Jamaican reggae and dancehall deejay, also known as King Yellowman.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KRS-One

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