Artist Bio:
KRS-One, also known as Lawrence Parker, is an American rapper and hip hop artist born on August 20, 1965, in Brooklyn, New York. He is known for his influential contributions to the hip hop genre as a solo artist and as a member of the group Boogie Down Productions. KRS-One is considered one of the pioneers of political and socially conscious rap, addressing issues such as racism, poverty, and violence in his music.
Throughout his career, KRS-One has released numerous albums, including "Criminal Minded" and "By All Means Necessary," which are considered classic hip hop albums. He is also known for his advocacy for hip hop culture and education, founding the Temple of Hip Hop organization to promote knowledge and understanding of the art form. KRS-One's impact on the hip hop community has solidified his place as one of the most respected and influential artists in the genre.
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