KRS-One

Summary

KRS-One is an album^[1]. KRS-One ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (231 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• KRS-One's instance of is recorded as album^[3].
• KRS-One's genre is East Coast hip-hop^[4].
• KRS-One's genre is boom bap^[5].
• KRS-One's genre is hardcore hip-hop^[6].
• KRS-One was produced by DJ Premier^[7].
• KRS-One was produced by KRS-One^[8].
• KRS-One was produced by Diamond D^[9].
• KRS-One was performed by KRS-One^[10].
• KRS-One's record label is recorded as Jive Records^[11].
• KRS-One's place of publication is recorded as United States^[12].
• KRS-One is part of KRS-One's albums in chronological order^[13].
• KRS-One's language of work or name is recorded as English^[14].
• KRS-One was published on October 10, 1995^[15].
• KRS-One's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'KRS-One'}^[16].
• KRS-One's has characteristic is recorded as eponymously titled work^[17].
• KRS-One's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+3949'}^[18].
• KRS-One's number of parts of this work is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7302866', 'amount': '+14'}^[19].
• KRS-One's form of creative work is recorded as studio album^[20].

Product Details

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• Release type: Album^[21]

• First release date: 1995-10-10^[22]

• Genre(s): east coast hip hop, hardcore hip hop, hip hop^[23]

• Community tags: east coast hip hop, hardcore hip hop, hip hop^[24]

• MusicBrainz ID: 2de75ea8-8e4d-31cd-a26e-298d3831859a^[25]

Body

Authorship and Creation

KRS-One was performed by KRS-One^[10]. Producers include DJ Premier^[7], KRS-One^[8], and Diamond D^[9].

Publication

KRS-One was published on October 10, 1995^[15]. KRS-One's place of publication is recorded as United States^[12]. KRS-One's language of work or name is recorded as English^[14]. Genres include East Coast hip-hop^[4], boom bap^[5], and hardcore hip-hop^[6]. KRS-One is part of KRS-One's albums in chronological order^[13].

Why It Matters

KRS-One ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (231 views/month).^[2] KRS-One has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[26]