Artist Info: Krs One

Lawrence Christopher Parker (born August 20, 1965), better known by his stage name KRS-One is an American MC and producer. At the 2008 BET Awards, KRS-One was the recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award for all his work and effort towards the Stop the Violence Movement as well as the overall pioneering of hip-hop music and culture.

Lawrence grew up in the Southview and Mott Haven neighborhoods of the South Bronx (A borough of New York City). [read more...]