What would the holidays be without some Christmas cheer?  Lupe Fiasco and KRS-One decided to become more animated by featuring themselves in the Nike puppet commercials with NBA superstars LeBron James and Kobe Bryant.  With Christmas a few days away, Lupe played the role of Blitzen the Reindeer as he took on Kobe, LeBron and […]

While Hip-Hop’s ‘First-Family’ celebrated 36 years of uniting people globally last month, the culture they established, Hip-Hop, also observed its 35th anniversary.  Although the Universal Zulu Nation (UZN) was established by Afrika Bambaataa in the Bronx during November of 1973, its message of “Peace, Unity, Love & Havin’ Fun!” has since circulated the entire Earth, […]

NahRight: “Freddie Gibbs Covers LA Weekly” Read Here Complex: “The Teacha Speaks! KRS-One’s favorite B-Boys Of All Time” Read Here Bossip: “Tiger Woods’ Wife Receiving A Seven Figure Pay Day To Stay, Demands Revision Of Prenup” Read Here F-Listed: “Man Updates His facebook Status…During His Wedding” Read Here Bossip: “The Dream Is Pissed Off At […]

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Since Nas dropped Hip Hop Is Dead back in 2006, many of the 90s era of rap has tossed in their two cents echoing the sentiment that today’s age of Hip Hop has become too saturated with imitators and not enough innovation. KRS-One recently made remarks towards the Def Jam label around the time of […]

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We all know that KRS-One is “The Teacher,” but what you may not know is that he is also known as “The Giver.”  KRS, who was homeless at one point of his life, is giving back to the city and the people by having a mission feed 3,000 of the city’s homeless on Thanksgiving Day […]

As you may have figured out after news of the VH1 Hip Hop Honors 2009 Def Jam Tribute, KRS-One’s blackout on the red carpet and Redman’s Adidas collabo that Def Jam is celebrating their 25th anniversary this year. Finally, with all the Def Jam projects floating around the legendary label will release what it is […]

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Yes, he did! KRS-One even went as far as to make this statement at the VH1 Hip Hop Honors 2009 show on Wednesday, Sept. 23. The show will not air on VH1 until October 13, but news of KRS-One’s bold statement is causing some controversy today. Sounds like hyperbole to me but this is how […]

KRS-One, the prolific and social conscious MC that’s been educating and entertaining audiences for 20 plus years, is taking on a new endeavor. The ‘Teacha’ is hosting an International B-Boy competition sponsored by Red Bull. The Red Bull BC One competition draws in 16 B-Boys from across the globe all vying for the title of […]

“All these wanna be tough guys, son is soft Gun go off, havin like a good show, just spun ’em off Treat old-timers like fa*s who drop the soap They mic got Alzheimer’s, forgot that they was dope” Joe Budden (Microphone) Although this line from the Slaughterhouse album probably had nothing to do with MC […]

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It’s always a treat for fan to see what happens when two legendary lyricists link up. “Black Republican” spawned from Nas and Jay-Z and Nas was even able to link up with AZ in his early career to create “Life’s A Bi*ch.” This time around New York’s elite class of lyricists brings KRS-One and Buckshot […]