Rick Ross affiliates Triple C's have took aim at legend KRS-One and the New Boyz in response to what they deem are hypocritical critiques of their style of Hip-Hop. In a recent interview for rollingout.com, the 3 man group resurrected the 3 year old debate Nas coined with his 2006 Hip-Hop Is Dead LP, and launched criticism at KRS-One in spite of the Bronx veteran dropping an album in early 2007 entitled Hip-Hop Lives . Read More
Though a battle between Jay-Z and 50 Cent most likely will never occur, hip-hop "pioneer KRS-One is firmly behind the idea. He says that the contest should be for the New York bragging rights, rather than "best in the world" or "universal overlord" status, and brings up a very salient point as to why this event needs to happen: the face-off, in his opinion, could generate "enough money to cure breast cancer." Should either Jay-Z or Fifty Cent refuse to participate, the only conclusion to draw would be that the slacker somehow supports breast cancer. Gentlemen, it's your move. Read More
In a recent interview with rollingout.com , Rick Ross ' group Triple C's , also known as Carol City Cartel , called out KRS-One and whether or not Hip Hop is dead. Read More
In giving back to his community for the holidays, legendary emcee KRS-One has teamed up with The Bowery Mission to help serve the homeless food on Thanksgiving. Read More
Hip-Hop legend KRS-One will give back to New York this holiday, when he will help feed thousands of homeless people. Read More
From Torch 's perspective, his crew is following the same pattern he did back in the late 1980's. Read More
I moved from Richmond, CA to Boston, MA to attend music school. Read More
You love to hear the story again and again about how KRS-One burst on the scene in the 80's after being initially scorched by the Juice Crew's leaders the late Mr. Magic and DJ Marley Marl. After that, he set it off on the crew with Boogie Down Productions in what would be one of the most storied battled ever. Read More
KRS-One (born Kris Parker) was the leader of Boogie Down Productions, one of the most influential hardcore hip-hop outfits of ... Read the full KRS-One bio.