I recommend it, if youre really interested in looking beneath the surface of hip hop culture beyond just a musical genre and as a philosophy of life. At the height of his career, roughly 19871990, krsone was known for his furiously political and socially conscious raps, which is the source of his nickname, the teacher. Hiphop krsone choice concerts rochester city newspaper. Subconsciously they respect the assassins deathwork over the kings lifework. Yo we went from nuttin to somethin, bein real and not frontin no one was givin us nuttin so we resorted to gunnin growin up and we comin, up the ladder not bummin dodgin warrants and summons, from the cops we were runnin goin to school. I m suggesting that in 100 years, this book will be a new religion on the earth, krsone told. Lawrence krishna parker, better known by his stage name krsone, is an american rapper. 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. The term gained further currency in september of that year in another. The reputation of boogie down productions leader krsone began to slip in the early 90s as he spent more time educating than performing. This, his thirteenth studio album which dropped on may 9th doesnt disappoint, in fact after listening to it i can say that kris parker keeps going from strength to strength. The gospel of hip hop according to krs one, part iii. If we can make ones devotion to god cool, then i think i did a great thing.
Mcs act like they dont know by krs one sampled krs one s hip hop vs. The first edition by krsone is lyrically inspiring. In march 2009 krs one will release the anticipated the gospel of hip hop through his own imprint i am hiphop through power house books publishing. Engineer eddie sancho mixed by krsone producer showbiz. Jul 28, 2018 krsone born kris parker was the leader of boogie down productions, one of the most influential hardcore hip hop outfits of the 80s. In this 20 lecture krsone shares valuable secrets on the history, meaning, and philosophy of hip hop. Posted in rdocumentaries by umidwestmogul 21 points and 11 comments. Listen to both songs on whosampled, the ultimate database of sampled music, cover songs and remixes. Krs one hip hop lives mp3 high quality download at musiceel. At the 2008 bet awards, krsone was the recipient of the lifetime achievement award for all his.
Krs one born kris parker was the leader of boogie down productions, one of the most influential hardcore hip hop outfits of the 80s. Krs one shares valuable secrets on the history, meaning and philosophy of hip hop. Create a custom radio station from your favorite songs by krsone on iheartradio. Comment deleted by user 5 years ago more than 1 child. He rose to prominence as part of the hip hop music group boogie down. The blueprint of hiphop title, and asks kris where more such.
There is way too many 4 stars for this album but besides that mr. Krsones mcs act like they dont know sample of krsones. With hip hop lives, it seems krs one and marley marl set. Hiphop teacher, prophet, and chief archivist, south bronx mc formed seminal group boogie down productions before diverse solo career. Krsone hottest songs, singles and tracks, i cant breathe, jason remix, buckshot, hiphop is one, true school, criminal minded practice sessions, mad izm. Acknowledging that krs one is a walking embodiment of the cultural practices and moral philosophies of true hip hop, the imprint will serve as an outlet for creative expressions of his vibrant. Krsone has just released his best album in years full audio stream at 59. The philosophical masterwork of krs one, the gospel of hip hop.
The hood internet presents 40 years of hip hop over 150 songs from more than 100 artists representing 40 years of hip hop all crammed into 4 minutes. Krsone shares valuable secrets on the history, meaning and philosophy of hip hop. Krs one appears at amoeba hollywood on july 28th at 6pm in a special standing room only lecture in celebration of his latest book, the gospel of hip hop. The genius elder statesmen of hip hop is a true pioneer of hip hop scholarship. Oct 01, 2014 what you have to know about hip hop the owners of this movie are showed at the end of it im only supporting it with sharing. Krs one gospel of hip hop free ebook download as pdf file. To celebrate this living legends genius, we are posting this dynamic film and lecture by him entiled 40 years of hip hop.
On this date in 1993, krsone and the rest of the boogie down productions crew dropped the sex and violence album, which was the fifth and last album put out by the pioneering bronxbased hip hop. For many years krs has revered himself as a teacher of the hiphop culture ranging from graffiti and breaking to mcing and djing. Slavery, education, spirituality, culture, modern society, war, the economy, mainstream hiphop and much more. May 07, 2003 for the next five years, it will collect all of the hip hop artifacts and knowledge it can to begin teaching a legitimate cultural studies course. The album debuts a powerful, unique emcee from whom consciousness pours. At this time the first instrument of the gospel of hip hop is created to bring a renewed sense of worth to the hip hop community. Already being called a 12song masterpiece, street light. Hip hop is common knowledge to the nation and the world while it loses some mainstream appeal and success. Krsone knowledge reigns supreme over nearly everyone has a long and colorful history.
See more ideas about krs one, hip hop and hip hop artists. Often thought of as eyesight, vision is also insight. Set in the format of the christian bible, this 800pluspage opus is a lifeguide manual for members of hip hop kulture that combines classic philosophy with faith and practical knowledge for a fascinating, indepth exploration of hip hop as a life path. The gospel of hip hop by krsone musician publication date 2009. Of the many memorable lyrics and expressions krs one has uttered over the years, perhaps the most often quoted by fans of hip hop is. Leaving behind the detailed production of the last bdp album, sex and violence, boom bap returns the mc to the spare, gritty territory of criminal minded. May 29, 2017 the world is mind is the latest album by krs one after 2015s now hear this. First instrument, the first book from the i am hip hop, is the philosophical masterwork of krs one. Kris starts out talking about the difference between rap and hip hop, and finishes by. The i am hip hop imprint will serve as a home for real and true expressions of hip hop, comments krs one. Themes, ideas and insights that point to deeper regions of reality, the mind and of course, rhymeskills are all brilliantly explored in traditional emcee fashion throughout this project. It explores the spirituality of hiphop, the divinity of hiphop.
Krsone s future brightens with every new release, and krsone b. Rakim, chuck d, krsone and warp 9 revolutionized hip hop by transforming it into a. He hit back at his critics with the slamming return of the boom bap, his first official solo release. The greek mystics defined it as participation in causes, by which they meant. Krsone has delivered possibly the best hip hop cd of 1995 the singles were bangin rappaz r n danja starts the album off perfect with premier on the track you cant go wrong ah yeah has a killer drum beat and is one of my favorites from the album, mcs act like they dont. Set in the format of the christian bible, this 800pluspage opus is a lifeguide manual for members of hip hop kulture that combines classic philosophy with faith and practical knowledge for a fascinating, indepth exploration of hip hop as a life. Hip hop has a lot more backintheday songs than it does book of days ones. Hes just so fucking arrogant because he was alive 30 years ago and wants to be important again. Krsone, rittz, mc chris from the mixtape indie rocket science the gospel of hiphop by mc lars feat. Slavery, education, spirituality, culture, modern society, war, economics, mainstream hip hop and much more were. Over one million legal mp3 tracks available at juno download. Hip hop music, also called hiphop or rap music, is a genre of popular music developed in the.
Its rappers from different eras finishing each others rhymes over intersecting beats, all woven together to make one song. Real tv freestyle video, the latest visual from krsone. Oct 23, 2009 the philosophical masterwork of krs one, the gospel of hip hop. Magic and marley marl, krsone went on to diss the two and those associated with them, sparking what was later known as the bridge wars. Jj fad, juvenile, kanye west, kendrick lamar, kid cudi, krsone. This documentary however is more of a speech given by krsone edited together with clips from his hiphop career. This speech was held during the hip hop appreciation week in amsterdam, the netherlands. First instrument is set in the format of a selfhelp book. Krs one, has brought together more than a half dozen other hip hop legends including dj kenny parker, jesse west, p. Krs plans new hiphop religion with gospel of hip hop. His own words rap is something you do, hip hop is something you live adequately sum up the man and his philosophy. Slavery, education, spirituality, culture, modern society, war, the economy, mainstream hip hop, and much more is discussed. Krs one, originally a member of the hip hop crew boogie down productions, is known for setting the path for both hardcore gangsta rap and socially conscious political rap.
When you purchase the gospel of hip hop you will receive a free street light album. Albums include return of the boom bap, this unruly mess ive made, and krs one. I got next is emcee krs one s third official solo album. Sound of da police remix coproducer, mixed by krsone engineer norty cotto mixed by ill will producer, mixed by kenny parker. Since founding canonical hip hop act boogie down productions in the mid1980s, he has released a granitesolid catalog of 19 fulllength albums, along with a starstudded list of collaborations. In addition to being one of hip hop premier and most. Jive chip 165,front page entertainment chip 165 format. Dasefx, krs drayz to corny niggaz yall get ate, my shitll make you faint so much platinum on my walls that i can hardly see the fuckin paint you think it aint before a year and stopped recordin now look we comin back and runnin shit like fuckin michael jordan accordin, to my niggaz in the sewer. At the height of his career, roughly 19871990, krs one was known for his furiously political and socially conscious raps, which is the source of his nickname, the teacher. Instead of wondering what happened to real hip hop, hip hop appreciation week is an opportunity to answer that question with one s own approach to hip hop. Hiphop has a lot more backintheday songs than it does bookofdays ones. Krsone 40 years of hiphop by krsone greek subs 2014.
Lawrence kris parker born august 20, 1965, better known by his stage names krsone, and teacha, is an american rapper and occasional producer from the bronx, new york. Krsone speaks about the power of hiphop to change the. Krs one is the only hip hop artist i listen to because he only raps about real subjects and real things instead of all the other materialism mainstream hip hop rap focuses on. Just wanted to spread some hip hop love and knowledge to all of you who havent seen it yet. Krs one hottest songs, singles and tracks, i cant breathe, jason remix, buckshot, hip hop is one, true school, criminal minded practice sessions, mad izm.
Rapper krsone has become an apostle, publishing a 600page gospel of hiphop dedicated to the spirituality and divinity of hiphop culture. I come back, every year i get newer im the dust on the moon, im the trash in the sewer lets go, i come back, every year i get brighter if you thinkin hip hop is alive, hold up your lighter. Just a few days later, you can catch another hip hop legend, warren g, also playing montage tuesday, june 12. What you have to know about hip hop the owners of this movie are showed at the end of it im only supporting it with sharing. Lawrence krisna parker born august 20, 1965, better known by his stage names krsone a backronym for knowledge reigns supreme over nearly everyone, also, k,r and s are letters from both his middle name and the name of the hindu god, krishna, and teacha, is an american rapper of jamaican descent.
Krsone takes us on a journey through the history of hiphop, letting us in on his interpretation of the art and the meaning behind it. This year hip hop appreciation week begins may 17th and concludes may 24th 2020. Slavery, education, spirituality, culture, modern society. Sep 01, 2009 rapper krs one has become an apostle, publishing a 600page gospel of hip hop dedicated to the spirituality and divinity of hip hop culture. Always ready to drop knowledge, he is the selfproclaimed teacha a welldeserved moniker. Additionally, krsone had taken offense to the bridge, a song by. Krsone is a philosopher, activist, author, lecturer, and emcee. The 800pluspage opus is a spiritual manual for citizens of hip hop. Over his career, he has been known by several pseudonyms including kris parker, the blastmaster, the teacha, and the philosopher. Kris starts out talking about the difference between rap and hiphop, and finishes by. Detroit emcee phat kat used a lyrical excerpt from a friend for his 2007 j dillaproduced single dont nobody care about us from his album carte blanche.
Krs one is a philosopher, activist, author, lecturer, and emcee. A most valuable lecture on hip hop consciousness, culture, products, and celebrity, by the living legend krs one. I give this album a high rating and i recommend you hear some of kriss stuff if you are in the least bit into hip hop, for instance i know this guy who is into nothing. In 2017, krs one released the world is mind and is still keeping hip hop true to its purest form, more than 30 years into his career. Krs one sound of da police 12 lyrics more krs one music lyrics. Jun 20, 2007 in honor of that song and in appreciation of krs one s 20plus years as a hip hop.
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