KRS 1
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KRS 1 is an alternate name for KRS-One, the influential American rapper and hip-hop pioneer known for his work with Boogie Down Productions and his socially conscious lyrics.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| KRS 1 canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
activist
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hip hop pioneer ⓘ human ⓘ rapper ⓘ record producer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| alternateName |
KRS 1
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KRS-One NERFINISHED ⓘ KRS1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Boogie Down Productions
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Channel Live NERFINISHED ⓘ DJ Scott La Rock NERFINISHED ⓘ Mad Lion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Lawrence Parker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
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surface form:
African American
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| familyName | Parker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
East Coast hip hop
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conscious hip hop ⓘ hip hop ⓘ |
| givenName | Lawrence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Common
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Eminem NERFINISHED ⓘ Jay-Z NERFINISHED ⓘ Nas NERFINISHED ⓘ Talib Kweli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
DJ Scott La Rock
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early Bronx hip hop culture ⓘ |
| knownFor |
pioneering hardcore hip hop sound
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politically charged themes ⓘ socially conscious lyrics ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Boogie Down Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Stop the Violence Movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSong |
Love's Gonna Get'cha (Material Love)
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My Philosophy NERFINISHED ⓘ Sound of da Police NERFINISHED ⓘ South Bronx NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Boogie Down Productions
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By All Means Necessary NERFINISHED ⓘ Criminal Minded NERFINISHED ⓘ KRS-One (album) NERFINISHED ⓘ Return of the Boom Bap NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
activist
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author ⓘ rapper ⓘ record producer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| stageName | KRS-One NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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