KRS-One News

Welcome back to Hip Hop Live , folks! This week, we've got a great lineup of shows, starting with Young Jeezy at the NIU Convocation Center in Dekalb, IL on Saturday at 7:30 PM.

Hip-hop legend KRS-One headlined a panel of artists discussing the status of graffiti art and hip-hop in Phoenix at ASU's Evelyn Smith Music Theatre on the Tempe campus Saturday afternoon.

This winter, Queen Latifah is set to release her eighth albuma 'her first to feature rapping since 1998.

HE ALSO REVEALS THE TIME WHEN KRS-ONE CHALLENGED HIM www.thehiphopchronicle.com/2008/11/04/talib-kweli-obama-has-it-w .. YOUTUBE LINK - www.youtube.com/watch?v=qOQi0ob7dLw The Hip Hop Chronicle had the pleasure ...

Touting a lineup loaded with global docs, offbeat features and genre pics, the 12th annual Hollywood Film Festival continues to uphold its reputation as an outsider fest in an insider town.

Biography The best music always comes from the heart; it is honest and almost real enough for you to touch.

Madison hip-hop fans have reason to celebrate this week, two times over. STINK TANK and DLO , mainstays in the local scene, are each releasing new albums and throwing a joint party this Thursday, Oct.

"Rap is something you do, hip-hop is something you live."-KRS ONE These words ring true to this day for myself, and many others in the hip-hop community.

Hip-hop music has long cast a suspicious eye on politics. Rap music has expressed an open disdain for politicians, and a few rappers have even discouraged people from voting.

Local old-schooler KRS-One delivered, in his positive fashion, a verbal beatdown on the younger generation to Real Talk NY .

One [ click to read ] recently rattled a few Hip Hop heads when he embraced newcomer Soulja Boy by welcoming him into the Hip Hop genre [ click to read ]. Although the prolific South Bronx legend demonstrated a ...

The Blastmaster KRS-One live on stage. Who is the greatest Hip-Hop MC of all-time? Rakim? Jay-Z? Biggie? Nas? 2Pac? DJ Run? Big Daddy Kane? LL Cool J? Well, 1999's canonical Ego Trip's Book of Rap Lists ...

Gangsta rap forefather Kris "KRS One" Parker came of age on the streets of New York City.

The booking coup was announced less than a week after Instrumental Entertainment bought the Exposition Park club.

The summer of 2008 was full of quality, high-profile concerts to choose from - unless you're a hip-hop fan, that is.

Featuring Nas, Ludacris, KRS-One, Slick Rick, Big Daddy Kane and Biz Markie. 5 p. m. Saturday; Alumni Arena, UB North Campus General admission tickets are $35 and are available through Tickets.com or at the ...

They burned bright . . . and faded fast. Of the phenomenal MCs who lit up hip-hop in its late 1980s and early 1990s golden age, turning it from a regional novelty to the most influential arts movement of our ...

Close listeners will hear a spate of NYC-centric influences in this Brooklyn MC's stellar rhymes.

East Village Radio Sept. 6, Pier 17 at the South Street Seaport, 212-420-5908, 3, free.

Soulja Boy [ click to read ] may have just gotten his most important cosign yet in the Hip Hop arena a few days ago.