KRS-ONE
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After 13 years of recording for Jive Records, producing such classic albums as "By All Means Necessary," "Ghetto Music: The Blueprint of Hiphop," "Edutainment," "BDP Live Hardcore," "Sex and Violence," "Return of the Boom Bap," "KRS-ONE" and "I Got Next,"
KRS-ONE, the legendary Emcee, producer and philosopher, has influenced the very thinking of Hiphop Kulture for over a decade. His first album, "Criminal Minded" (B-Boy Records) remains a Hiphop kultural classic to this day. Arguably the most respected Emcee in the world, KRS-ONE has been called the "greatest Emcee of all time" (Blaze Magazine), "greatest live performer of all time" (Source Magazine) and "...the conscience of Hiphop" (Rolling Stone Magazine). Having founded the Stop The Violence Movement, Human Education Against Lies, and the Temple of Hiphop, KRS-ONE, an acronym for Knowledge Reigns Supreme Over Nearly Everyone, stands as the foremost authority on Hiphop Kulture's meaning, purpose and history. Scheduled for release April 10, 2001, his ninth studio album "THE SNEAK ATTACK will "...restore the focus of Hiphop Kulture," says KRS-ONE. "It will offer an alternative to the sometimes over-commercialized Rap product of today." As KRS-ONE puts it, "I don't perform solely for money, I only rhyme when it is necessary, and it has become necessary..."