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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 . As A Teenager He Frequently Accompanied The Hare Krishnas And Was Subsequently Given The Nick-Name Krishna Also Where The Nick Name Kris Comes From . First Using The Name As A Graffiti Tag It Was Originally KRS But Seeing As There Was Another Tagger Using The Tag He Added The The Number One Thus Becoming Known As KRS ONE. The Moniker Originally Stood For “Kris Number One”. Once He Developed It Into His Stage Name However He Developed A New Acronym For It. “Kris Number One” Transformed Into Something Deeper And More Meaningful. His New Message To The World? “Knowledge Reigns Supreme Over Nearly Everyone” Or ” Knowledge Reigns Supreme Over Nearly Everybody”. Just Like That A Hip Hop Icon Was Born.
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“Sound Of Da Police“ Is A Song By American Rapper KRS-One. Recorded At D&D Studios In New York City With Production Handled By Showbiz It Was Released In December 1993 As The Second And Final Single From KRS-One's Debut Solo Studio Album Return Of The Boom Bap. It Peaked At Number 89 On The US Billboard Hot 100. The Song Criticizes Police Brutality And Systemic Racism. It Begins With KRS-One Whooping Twice To Evoke A Police Siren The "sound Of The Police" This Recurs Several Times Throughout The Song. The Heavy Bass Sample Loop And Part Of A Guitar Solo Were Taken From Grand Funk Railroad's Cover Of "Inside-Looking Out" The Final Track Of Their LP Grand Funk. Part Of The Drum Track Is Taken From "Sing A Simple Song" By Sly And The Family Stone. The Music Video Was Directed By Michael Lucero. The Song Was Featured In The American Films Cop Out Tag Black And Blue And The British Film Attack The Block. It Was Featured As An In-Game Radio Selection In The 2015 Video Game Battlefield Hardline And Was Used For The End Credits Of The 2016 Movie Ride Along 2 And In The 2016 Published The Angry Birds Movie Soundtrack. It Has Appeared In The TV Show Brooklyn Nine-Nine. The 'Whoop Whoop Sound Of Da Police' Hook Has Been Referenced By Ska Punk Band Sonic Boom Six On Their Track "Piggy In The Middle" By Body Count On Their Song "Black Hoodie" And In Metal Band Skindred On The Title Track Of Their 2002 Debut Album Babylon. The Song Plays Over The Final Scenes And Closing Credits Of Season 3 Episode 2 Of Sex Education. It Is The Theme Music For The Long-Running Stand-Up Show On BBC Radio 4 Alfie Moore - It's A Fair Cop. The Song Is Well Known In France Where The Chorus Is Commonly Misinterpreted As "assassins De La Police" Literally "police Killer" . A Remix Of The Song By DJ Cut Killer Was Featured In The Soundtrack Of The Film La Haine. The Hip-Hop Duo Suprême NTM Later Sampled The Chorus On Their Album Live. On February 3 2012 Hacker Group Anonymous Defaced The Boston Police Department's Web Page Replacing It With An Embedded Version Of KRS-One's "Sound Of Da Police" Music Video And A Message Criticizing The Department's Treatment Of The Occupy Boston Movement.
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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 . As A Teenager He Frequently Accompanied The Hare Krishnas And Was Subsequently Given The Nick-Name Krishna Also Where The Nick Name Kris Comes From . First Using The Name As A Graffiti Tag It Was Originally KRS But Seeing As There Was Another Tagger Using The Tag He Added The The Number One Thus Becoming Known As KRS ONE. The Moniker Originally Stood For “Kris Number One”. Once He Developed It Into His Stage Name However He Developed A New Acronym For It. “Kris Number One” Transformed Into Something Deeper And More Meaningful. His New Message To The World? “Knowledge Reigns Supreme Over Nearly Everyone” Or ” Knowledge Reigns Supreme Over Nearly Everybody”. Just Like That A Hip Hop Icon Was Born.
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“Sound of da Police“ is a song by American rapper KRS-One. Recorded at D&D Studios in New York City with production handled by Showbiz, it was released in December 1993 as the second and final single from KRS-One's debut solo studio album Return of the Boom Bap. It peaked at number 89 on the US Billboard Hot 100.
The song criticizes police brutality and systemic racism. It begins with KRS-One whooping twice to evoke a police siren (the "sound of the police"); this recurs several times throughout the song. The heavy bass sample loop, and part of a guitar solo were taken from Grand Funk Railroad's cover of "Inside-Looking Out", the final track of their LP Grand Funk. Part of the drum track is taken from "Sing a Simple Song" by Sly and the Family Stone.
The music video was directed by Michael Lucero.
The song was featured in the American films Cop Out, Tag, Black and Blue, and the British film Attack the Block. It was featured as an in-game radio selection in the 2015 video game Battlefield Hardline, and was used for the end credits of the 2016 movie Ride Along 2 and in the 2016 published The Angry Birds Movie soundtrack. It has appeared in the TV show Brooklyn Nine-Nine. The 'Whoop whoop, sound of da police' hook has been referenced by ska punk band Sonic Boom Six on their track "Piggy in the Middle", by Body Count on their song "Black Hoodie" and in metal band Skindred on the title track of their 2002 debut album Babylon. The song plays over the final scenes and closing credits of season 3, episode 2 of Sex Education. It is the theme music for the long-running stand-up show on BBC Radio 4, Alfie Moore - It's a Fair Cop.
The song is well known in France, where the chorus is commonly misinterpreted as "assassins de la police" (literally "police killer"). A remix of the song by DJ Cut Killer was featured in the soundtrack of the film La Haine. The hip-hop duo Suprême NTM later sampled the chorus on their album, Live.
On February 3, 2012, hacker group Anonymous defaced the Boston Police Department's web page, replacing it with an embedded version of KRS-One's "Sound of da Police" music video and a message criticizing the department's treatment of the Occupy Boston movement. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.