Articles tagged "krs-one"

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Live at the Shrine

by Andrew Martin

[10.Feb.09] :. Save your money for an actual Talib Kweli concert. You'll be glad that you did.

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Column: Busted Headphones

We Don’t Die, We Multiply: Posse Tracks

by Quentin B. Huff

[5.Jan.09] :. Having more than one rapper on the scene enhances and galvanizes a song, as the central theme is strengthened with each successive verse. As the saying goes, there's strength in numbers.

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KRS-One: Maximum Strength 2008

by Quentin B. Huff

[17.Sep.08] :. Maybe surprises are overrated. You can probably guess KRS-One's subject matter before he delivers it, but his overall consistency is enviable.

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KRS-One & Marley Marl: Hip Hop Lives

by Quentin B. Huff

[21.Jun.07] :. Whether he's still "number one" is immaterial. What matters is that, after over two decades in hip-hop, KRS-One is here to say the culture is still alive. And that sound in his voice? That's pure joy.

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Column: Call and Response

Who Owns What?: Engaging the Fog of Hip-Hop

by Dan Nishimoto

[6.Dec.06] :. How do the "artist" and "critic" reconcile each other's presence? How literally must one walk this way in order to talk that way?

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    KRS-ONE: The Sneak Attack

by Dave Heaton

Ever since that point, KRS has struggled. On the final BDP album Sex and Violence and three subsequent solo albums, he was never quite sure what he wanted to do—continue in the vein of...

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