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