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[…] Where it all began, New York City. The place where I was born,” Cassidy passionately addressed the sold-out crowd. “This is how we celebrate Hip Hop 50.” KRS1 with Jazmyn Summers – Photo by Sean Bell @shotsbySeanbell on Instagram The lineup for the event was nothing short of legendary, featuring iconic MCs such as […]

[…] and Bill Irwin in the music video. But in an era that saw the emergence of Black power-infused hip hop from the likes of Public Enemy, X-Clan and KRS-One, McFerrin’s artistry in creating an acapella masterpiece came was eventually blurred by lyrics that some interpreted as turning a blind eye to pressing societal issues of […]

[…] this engineer that’s with me. He’s from Texas. I’m collaborating with him.” The self-titled project from InnocentMind offers 10 selections. “When ‘I’ say Hip-Hop I mean like KRS- One. Real Hip-Hop…with scratching and the beats, it’s the sound that motivates me more,” he pointed out. “I merge with Latino things I like – my […]

[…] it was created for their target audience. “We wanted a game that we would be able to play. So we made it essentially for ourselves,” she explained. KRS1 with Jazmyn Summers Photo by Sean Bell @shotsbySeanbell on instagram The game features a wide range of artists, from golden era legends like Rakim and KRS-One […]

[…] on his top 10 list of lyricists, Snoop explained, “There’s some n*ggas in the 80s that he couldn’t fuck with. Like Rakim, like Big Daddy Kane, like KRS-One, like LL Cool J … Like Ice Cube.” Snoop said Eminem makes music that he could live without. READ THIS: Rihanna Postpones ‘Anti’ Tour Over So-Called […]

[…] Jagged Edge, Janelle Monáe, and Ms. Lauryn Hill. Essence Fest also celebrated the 50th Anniversary of hip-hop with performances by Doug E Fresh, Big Daddy Kane, EPMD, KRS-One, and Slick Rick. The five-day cultural gathering also streamed live performances on Hulu. Lakeith Standfield spoke on a panel promoting his latest film, “Haunted Mansion,” about […]

[…] the latest evolution in its Obey your Thirst® campaign, which originated in 1994. Over the years, campaign creative has featured hip-hop icons like A Tribe Called Quest, KRS-One, Grand Puba, Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth, Grandmaster Flash and Afrika Bambaataa, as well as contemporary greats like Drake, Nas, Missy Elliott, Common and Fat Joe. […]

[…] it brings our Friday Drop profile –posthumously- on ICON MANN’s IN CONVERSATION WITH…, is GIL SCOTT-HERON, poet, musician, author, activist. In present-day Scott-Heron’s work inspires artists like Kanye West, Common, KRS-ONE, Mos Def, and Aesop Rock. Over the course of four decades, Scott-Heron gave expression to collective experiences of the societal injustices against Black and Brown people in the […]

[…] Counter Current News Prodigy died on June 20th after he was hospitalized following a performance during the Art of Rap Tour in Las Vegas, with Havoc, Ghostface Killah, Onyx,  KRS-One, and Ice-T. The exact cause of his death is yet to be determined, but fans have grown suspicious because Prodigy was known for speaking out about the […]

[…] respecting the family’s privacy at this time.” Mobb Deep performed Saturday night in Las Vegas as part of the “Art of Rap” tour, featuring Ghostface Killah, Onyx, KRS-One, Ice-T and more on the bill. Prodigy and his Mobb Deep partner, Havoc, grew up together in the Queensbridge projects in Queens and released their first […]

[…] He is well known in his region as a rapper and producer. He has made a name in mainstream Hip-Hop by battling Eminen, Rhymefest, Big Daddy Kane, KRS-One in cyphers. Jay Wiz has also performed as opening act for Royce Da ’59 and Souls of Mischief. “Hip-Hop is fun for me,” Jay concluded. www.BlazerGloryMusicGroup.com […]

[…] genre and its historical significance. The four-episode series premiered in the US on PBS in 2023. source: mlbpressbox.com, -@MLB_PR MORE NEWS ON EURWEB: Chuck D, Kurtis Blow and KRS-One Respond to Bow Wow’s Hip-Hop Union Tweet | Video Chuck D, Kurtis Blow and KRS-One Respond to Bow Wow’s Hip-Hop Union Tweet | Video Chuck D […]

[…] In 1992, Jive Records President, Barry Weiss hired Johnson over to the label as Vice President of Marketing and Promotion to work with R. Kelly, A Tribe Called Quest, KRS One, and Aaliyah, among others. A move to Elektra Records as Executive Vice President later that year found him working with Keith Sweat, Kut Klose, and Ron Isley. When […]

[…] day, I think he’s probably the most successful revolutionary rapper alive. It’s hard to sell. It’s hard to do good business in the revolutionary category. Artists like KRS-One, even Common, Mos Def, the Roots, usually have to trade commercial success for speaking truth in the revolution. And Kendrick has been the one who has […]

[…] conscious talk shows to encourage forward, critical thinking into ACTION in regards to social issues, education, politics and history. Yes, this station provides a different type of programming, but a needed one. In the words of KRS-One, the goal is to provide Edu-Tainment (educated and entertainment). To listen to ItzYourzRadioLive.com, click HERE. its your radio live