KRS-One
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 a...
Also Known As
Teacha, Lawrence Parker, Kris Parker, Lawrence Krishna Parker
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KRS-One's Movies
Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell
01 Mar 2021
Good Hair
09 Oct 2009
Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap
15 Jun 2012
Who's the Man?
23 Apr 1993
The Obama Deception
15 Mar 2009
Stretch and Bobbito: Radio That Changed Lives
01 Oct 2015
Rhyme & Reason
04 Mar 1997
Bomb It
27 Apr 2007
Subway Stories
24 Jul 1997
Beef
03 Aug 2003
NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell
09 Jul 2007
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
19 Nov 2022
Boricua's Bond
21 Jun 2000
Jamel Shabazz Street Photographer
02 Aug 2013
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
07 Jun 2012
Hip-Hop and the White House
22 Apr 2024
Hip Hop: A Tale from the Hood
29 Jun 2003
Rap: Looking for the Perfect Beat
19 Oct 1995
The MC: Why We Do It
01 Feb 2005
Rhyme and Punishment
15 Mar 2011
KRS-One's TV Shows
Marvel's Luke Cage
30 Sept 2016
In Living Color
15 Apr 1990
jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy
16 Feb 2022
Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out
28 Jul 2005
Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World
21 Jan 2023
Yo! MTV Raps
21 Sept 1988
Red Bull BC One
08 May 2004
Alive from Off Center
01 Jul 1985