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  2. Self Destruction (song) - Wikipedia

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    Hank Shocklee (Assoc.) Music video. "Self Destruction" on YouTube. " Self Destruction " is the only single by the Stop the Violence Movement, a group formed by American rapper KRS-One in 1988 in response to violence in the hip hop and African American communities. The single raised over $100,000 that was donated to the National Urban League.

  3. KRS-One - Wikipedia

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    KRS-One was the primary initiator behind the H.E.A.L. compilation and the Stop the Violence Movement; for the latter he would attract many prominent emcees to appear on the 12-inch single "Self Destruction". As KRS adopted this "humanist", less defensive approach, he turned away from his "Blastmaster" persona and towards that of "The Teacha ...

  4. Boogie Down Productions - Wikipedia

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    Boogie Down Productions ( BDP) was an American hip hop group originally composed of KRS-One, D-Nice, and DJ Scott La Rock. DJ Scott La Rock was murdered on August 27, 1987, five months after the release of BDP's debut album, Criminal Minded. The name of the group, Boogie Down, derives from a nickname for the South Bronx section of New York City.

  5. Sound of da Police - Wikipedia

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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.

  6. KRS-One discography - Wikipedia

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    KRS-One & Beast 1333 from the album Brothers of the Stone. "Dvign se" by Trkaj from Vse je OK. "99 Interludes" by Insight on D/A Orthophonic Sounds. 2014. "No Requests" by Datsik from Down 4 My Ninjas. "What It Is" by Jonathan Emile of The Morph-tet from the album Exclamations. 2015. "Jihad Love Squad" by N.A.S.A.

  7. Doug E. Fresh Remembers the Losses That Led to 'Self Destruction'

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    Rapper Doug E. Fresh discusses how the song "Self Destruction" put America on notice about the gun violence epidemic killing Black men.

  8. The Sneak Attack - Wikipedia

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    The Sneak Attack is the fourth solo studio album by American musician KRS-One.It was released on April 24, 2001 via Koch Records.Recording sessions took place at Unique Recording Studios in New York and at Embassy Recording Studios in Los Angeles, with additional recording at 7888 Recording Studio in Woodhaven, Queens.

  9. Protest songs in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In 1988 The Stop the Violence Movement was formed by rapper KRS-One in response to violence in the hip hop and black communities. Including some of the biggest stars in contemporary East Coast hip hop (including Public Enemy), the movement released a single, "Self Destruction", in 1989, with all proceeds going to the National Urban League.