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Lawrence Krisna Parker (born August 20, 1965), better known by his stage names KRS-One (a backronym for Knowledge Reigns Supreme Over Nearly Everyone), and Teacha, is an American rapper of Jamaican descent. 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.
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Back & Forth: A Decade Spanning Collection of Hip Hop and R&B [2015]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| MCs Act Like They Don't Know | 4:41 |
Playlist: The Very Best of KRS-One [2010]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| I'm Still #1 | 5:07 |
| Jack of Spades | 4:47 |
| Sound of da Police | 4:16 |
| Outta Here | 4:28 |
| Love's Gonna Get'cha (Material Love) | 6:36 |
| Black Cop | 2:59 |
| Duck Down | 3:44 |
| Ya Know the Rules | 3:48 |
| We in There | 3:29 |
| Rappers R.N. Dainja | 4:03 |
| Step into a World (Rapture's Delight) | 4:49 |
| MCs Act Like They Don't Know | 4:41 |
| My Philosophy | 5:39 |
Platinum Hip-Hop Hits: Old School Classics From the '80s & '90s [2009]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| We Will Rock You | 3:40 |
Better Than I've Ever Been: Classic [DJ Premier Remix] [2007]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Better Than I've Ever Been: Classic [DJ Premier Remix] |
Hip Hop Lives [2007]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Hip Hop Lives | 2:52 |
| Nothing New | 3:16 |
| I Was There | 3:47 |
| Musika | 4:05 |
| Rising to the Top | 3:29 |
| Over 30 | 3:52 |
| Kill a Rapper | 2:56 |
| The Teacha's Back | 3:41 |
| The Victory | 3:48 |
| This Is What It Is | 3:52 |
| All Skool | 4:05 |
| House of Hits | 4:31 |
Hip Hop Lives [Japan Bonus Track] [2007]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Hip-Hop Lives | |
| Nothing New | |
| I Was There | |
| Rising to the Top | |
| Over 30 | |
| Kill a Rapper | |
| The Teacha's Back | |
| This Is What It Is | |
| All Skool |
This Is Remixed Hits: Mashups and Rare 12 Mixes [2006]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Round & Round [Rock vs. Rap Mashup] | 4:26 |
Best of Rapture's Delight [2003]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Step into a World (Rapture's Delight) | 4:52 |
| MC's Act Like They Don't Know | 4:45 |
| Outta Here | 4:31 |
| Black Cop | 3:01 |
| A Friend | 4:15 |
| Sound of da Police | 4:20 |
| The MC | 3:07 |
| KRS-One Attacks | 2:52 |
| De Automatic | 4:27 |
| 2nd Quarter-Free Throws | 2:05 |
Kristyles [2003]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Do You Got It | 1:42 |
| Underground | 4:12 |
| How Bad Do You Want It | 3:46 |
| Ain't the Same | 3:14 |
| It's All a Struggle | 2:28 |
| Somebody | 3:55 |
| Survivin' | 4:13 |
| Things Will Change | 4:22 |
| The Movement | 3:16 |
| The Only One | 4:52 |
Spiritual Minded [2002]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Lord Live Within My Heart | 3:23 |
| Take Your Tyme | 3:15 |
| Take It to God | 4:07 |
| Good Bye | 3:31 |
| Goodbye | |
| South Bronx 2002 | 4:27 |
| Never Give Up | 3:17 |
| Tears | 5:46 |
| The Conscious Rapper | 4:12 |
| Trust | 2:57 |
| Ain't Ready | 4:02 |
| Dayz Ahead | 3:40 |
| Power | 4:43 |
Spiritual Minded [Japan Bonus Track] [2002]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Lord Live Within My Heart | 3:23 |
| Take Your Tyme | 3:15 |
| Take It to God | 4:07 |
| Good Bye | 3:31 |
| South Bronx 2002 | 4:27 |
| Never Give Up | 3:17 |
| Tears | 5:45 |
| The Conscious Rapper | 4:12 |
| Trust | 2:57 |
| Ain't Ready | 4:03 |
| Dayz Ahead | 3:40 |
The Sneak Attack [2001]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Intro | 0:19 |
| Ghetto Lifestyles | 1:59 |
| Attendance | 3:27 |
| Hot | 3:00 |
| Why | 2:38 |
| Doth Thou Know | 0:51 |
| The Lessin | 4:32 |
| The Mind | 3:53 |
| Hiphop Knowledge | 5:09 |
| What Kinda World | 3:24 |
| I Will Make It | 2:25 |
| Get Your Self Up | 4:45 |
| Krush Them | 3:37 |
| Hush | 3:55 |
| The Sneak Attack | 4:18 |
| Shutupayouface | 3:44 |
| False Pride | 2:39 |
The Sneak Attack [Japan Bonus Track] [2001]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Intro | 0:20 |
| Ghetto Lifestyles | 1:59 |
| Attendance | 3:27 |
| Hot | 3:00 |
| Why | 2:38 |
| Doth Thou Know | 0:51 |
| Lessin | 4:32 |
| Mind | 3:53 |
| Hiphop Knowledge | 5:09 |
| What Kinda World | 3:24 |
| I Will Make It | 2:25 |
| Get Your Self Up | 4:46 |
| Krush Them | 3:37 |
| Hush | 3:55 |
| Sneak Attack | 4:18 |
| Shutupayouface | 3:44 |
| False Pride | 2:39 |
A Retrospective [2000]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| My Philosophy | 5:37 |
| I'm Still #1 | 5:09 |
| South Bronx | 5:08 |
| Sound of da Police | 4:18 |
| Love's Gonna Get'cha (Material Love) | 6:39 |
| Step into a World (Rapture's Delight) | 4:50 |
| Jack of Spades | 4:50 |
| Jimmy | 4:12 |
| Black Cop | 2:59 |
| MC's Act Like They Don't Know | 4:44 |
| Why Is That? | 3:56 |
| Outta Here | 4:29 |
| Essays on BDP-Ism | 5:04 |
20/10: The Southport Dance Music Weekender [1997]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Step into a World (Rapture's Delight) | 4:46 |
I Got Next [1997]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| 2nd Quarter-Free Throws | 2:16 |
| The MC | 3:05 |
| Heartbeat | 3:07 |
| Step Into a World (Rapture's Delight) | 4:50 |
| A Friend | 4:13 |
| H.I.P.H.O.P. | 2:11 |
| Halftime | 0:40 |
| Blowe | 2:41 |
| Come to da Party | 2:10 |
| Over Ya Head | 2:17 |
| Just to Prove a Point | 3:45 |
I Got Next [1997]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| 2nd Quarter: Free Throws | |
| I Got Next/Neva Hadda Gun | 4:11 |
| Step Into a World | |
| Real Hip-Hop, Pt. 2 | 3:06 |
| The Real Hip-Hop, Pt. 2 | |
| Can't Stop, Won't Stop | 3:59 |
Jive's Unreleased Masters for the Children's Health Fund, Vol. 1 [1997]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Knowledge Reigns Supreme | 4:28 |
KRS-One [1995]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Rappaz R. N. Dainja | 5:58 |
| De Automatic | 4:25 |
| Mc's Act Like They Don't Know | 4:55 |
| Ah-Yeah | 3:50 |
| R.E.A.L.I.T.Y. | 4:17 |
| Free Mumia | 4:08 |
| Hold | 5:55 |
| Wannabemceez | 4:21 |
| Represent the Real Hip Hop | 4:38 |
| The Truth | 3:46 |
| Out for Fame | 4:51 |
| Squash All Beef | 5:04 |
| Health, Wealth, Self | 5:00 |
MC's Act Like They Don't Know [Cassette Single] [1995]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| MCs Act Like They Don't Know | |
| Represent the Real Hip Hop |
MC's Act Like They Don't Know [Vinyl Single] [1995]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| MCs Act Like They Don't Know | |
| Represent the Real Hip Hop | |
| MCs Act Like They Don't Know [Instrumental] |
Return of the Boom Bap [1993]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| KRS-One Attacks | 2:50 |
| Outta Here | 4:28 |
| Black Cop | 2:59 |
| Mortal Thought | 3:19 |
| I Can't Wake Up | 3:34 |
| Slap Them Up | 3:58 |
| Sound of da Police | 4:18 |
| Mad Crew | 4:24 |
| Uh Oh | 4:05 |
| Brown Skin Woman | 4:38 |
| Stop Frontin' | 3:19 |
| Higher Level | 5:13 |
Return of the Boom Bap [Cassette Single] [1993]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Mortal Thought (I Must Rock the Mic) | |
| Mortal Thought |
Unknown Album
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Radio Song | |
| House of Hits | 4:31 |
| Stop Skeemin' | 2:56 |
| Stop Skeemin' | 2:56 |
| Over 30 | 3:52 |
| Hot | 3:00 |
| The Lessin | 4:32 |
| Krush Them | 3:37 |
| Rising to the Top | 3:29 |
