Cognitive dissonance isn’t just for White people who deny that Black Lives Matter. Some of us drink the rose-colored kool-aid too – we just put more sugar in it. Take for instance, legendary emcee KRS ...

The Blastmaster KRS-One has been educating Hip-Hop and the masses for over 20 years. As he gears to release his latest project Survival Skills on September 15 with Duck Down front-man Buckshot, KRS ...

On Sunday, the team at Verzuz debuted a battle that showcased the culture that birthed the careers of Timbaland and Swizz Beatz, the Verzuz Founding Fathers. Although the event does not declare a ...

KRS-One has been at the helm of several of rap's most memorable beefs—some historic (The Bridge Wars) and some bizarre (the time he tried to have Nelly banned). But one of the most infamous KRS-One ...

Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. One of the greatest rappers of all time was homeless as a teenager, but ...

As sexual molestation claims continue to pile up against Afrika Bambaataa, fellow hip-hop vet KRS-One has come under fire for his controversial remarks, which appears that he was defending the hip-hop ...

LAWRENCE Krisna Parker, professionally known as KRS-One, is an integral part of the evolution of rap and the maturing of the hip-hop nation.The seminal rapper, now 37, is one of the most ...

United States President Joe Biden honored hip-hop legends KRS-One and Kurtis Blow with a lifetime achievement award! President Joe Biden awarded Hip-Hop icons KRS-One and Kurtis Blow the President’s ...

KRS-One doubled down on his support of Afrika Bambaataa. The veteran rapper made his latest defense of the hip-hop pioneer during a Q&A in Birmingham, England. The Boogie Down Productions member ...

Super7 is dipping into the musician library again for a new ReAction figure, which is now up for preorder. They always knock their music figures out of the park, and this newest figure, KRS-One, is ...

Afrika Bambaata is widely regarded as the Godfather of hip-hop, and many consider Kool Herc to be the original King, but there’s one undisputed superlative: KRS-One is the Scholar. Born Lawrence ...

At a time when the culture and history of African Americans were severely underrepresented in the media and in education, hip hop artists like Lawrence Parker, known by his stage name KRS-One, changed ...