KRS-One
Born in Brooklyn, New York, USA — Aug 20 1965
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Biography
Lawrence Parker (born August 20, 1965), known professionally as KRS-One (/ˌkeɪ ɑːr ɛs ˈwʌn/; an abbreviation of "Knowledge Reigns Supreme Over Nearly Everyone") and Teacha, is an American rapper from the Bronx. He rose to prominence as part of the hip-hop group Boogie Down Productions, which he formed with DJ Scott La Rock in the mid-1980s. KRS-One is known for his songs "Sound of da Police", "Love's Gonna Get'cha (Material Love)", and "My Philosophy". Boogie Down Productions received numerous awards and critical acclaim in their early years. Following t…
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KRS-One's Credits
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Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out
Marvel's Luke Cage
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In Living Color
jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy
Self (archive footage)
Alive from Off Center
self
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
Sound
Beef
Self
Subway Stories
Vendor (segment "Subway Car from Hell")
Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World
Self
Good Hair
Self
Who's the Man?
Rashid
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Self (archive footage)
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
Self
Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap
Self
Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell
Self - Hip-Hop Artist (archive footage)
Boricua's Bond
Hip-Hop and the White House
Red Bull BC One
Self
Mixtape
Self
Stretch and Bobbito: Radio That Changed Lives
Rhyme & Reason
Self
Cope 2 Kings Destroy
Himself
Paragraphs I Manifest
Self
5 Sides of a Coin
Himself
Tibetan Freedom Concert
Self
Female American Rap Stars
NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell
Self
Slammin' Rap Video Magazine Vol. 1
Self
Soundz of Spirit
Self
The MC: Why We Do It
Self
Rap: Looking for the Perfect Beat
Bomb It
Himself
The Obama Deception
Self
Rhyme and Punishment
Self
Jamel Shabazz Street Photographer
Self
Hip Hop: A Tale from the Hood
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