KRS-One discography

KRS-One discography
Releases

Albums

Studio albums

Year Album Peak chart positions Certifications
U.S. U.S. R&B CAN
1993 Return of the Boom Bap
  • Released: September 3, 1993
  • Label: Jive
 35 3 28
1995 KRS-One
  • Released: October 10, 1995
  • Label: Jive
 19 2 23
1997 I Got Next
  • Released: May 20, 1997
  • Label: Jive
 3 2 18
2001 The Sneak Attack
  • Released: March 27, 2001
  • Label: Koch
 43 9 —
2002 Spiritual Minded
  • Released: January 22, 2002
  • Label: Koch
 — 64 —
2003 Kristyles
  • Released: April 22, 2003
  • Label: Koch
 186 30 —
2004 Keep Right
  • Released: July 13, 2004
  • Label: Grit
 — 80 —
2006 Life
  • Released: June 13, 2006
  • Label: Image
 — 50 —
2008 Adventures in Emceein
  • Released: February 5, 2008
  • Label: Echo-Vista
 180 57 —
2008 Maximum Strength
  • Released: June 10, 2008
  • Label: Koch
 — 78 —
2012 The BDP Album
  • Released: January 10, 2012
  • Label: 682 Records
 — 36 —
TBA Just Like That
  • Released: TBA
  • Label: Killahpride Records
 To be released

Collaboration albums

Year Album Peak chart positions
U.S. U.S. R&B
2007 Hip-Hop Lives (with Marley Marl)
  • Released: May 22, 2007
  • Label: Koch
 140 23
2009 Survival Skills (with Buckshot)
  • Released: September 15, 2009
  • Label: Duck Down
 62 10
2010 Meta-Historical (with True Master)
  • Released: August 31, 2010
  • Label: Fat Beats
 – 57
2011 Godsville (with Showbiz)
  • Released: February 15, 2011
  • Label: D.I.T.C.
 – 70
2011 Royalty Check (with Bumpy Knuckles)
  • Released: May 31, 2011
  • Label: 6.8.2 Records Inc.
 – –

Compilations

Miscellaneous

Singles

As a lead artist

Year Song U.S. Hot 100 U.S. R&B U.S. Rap Album
1993 "Outta Here" — 61 5 Return of the Boom Bap
"Sound of da Police" 89 79 17
1995 "MC's Act Like They Don't Know" 57 35 9 KRS-One
"Rappaz R. N. Dainja" — — —
1997 "Can't Stop, Won't Stop" — — — I Got Next
"Step into a World (Rapture's Delight)" (featuring Keva) 70 22 8
"A Friend" — 70 —
"The MC" — 67 17
2001 "The Mind" — — — The Sneak Attack
"Get Your Self Up (Remix)" — — —
"Hot" — — 40
2003 "How Bad Do You Want It" (featuring Peedo) — — — Kristyles
"Let Em Have It" — — — Keep Right
2004 "Illegal Business (Remix 2004)" — — —
2006 "My Life" — — — Life
2007 "Money" (featuring MC Lyte) — — — Adventures In Emceein
2011 "Just Like That" — — — Just Like That
"Aztechnical" — — —

Collaborative

Year Song U.S. Hot 100 U.S. R&B U.S. Rap Album
1997 "Men of Steel" (with Shaquille O'Neal, Ice Cube, B-Real, & Peter Gunz) 87 53 10 Steel
1999 "5 Boroughs" (with Buckshot, Cam'ron, Keith Murray, Killah Priest, Prodigy, Redman, Run, Vigilante) — 79 10 The Corruptor
2007 "Kill a Rapper" (with Marley Marl) — — — Hip Hop Lives
"Hip Hop Lives" (with Marley Marl) — — —
2008 "Self-Construction (Self-Destruction 2008)" (with various artists) — — — non-album single
2009 "Robot" (with Buckshot) — — — Survival Skills
"Survival Skills" — — —
2011 "Show Power" — — — Godsville

Appearances

KRS One has appeared on several songs with other artists, due to this he has received 9 Gold and 7 Platinum Plaques [2]

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References

  1. ↑ "RIAA – Gold & Platinum: "KRS-One"". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved October 21, 2011.
  2. ↑ "Recording Industry Association of America". RIAA. Retrieved 2012-02-27.