| Full Name | Lawrence Krishna Parker |
| Profession | Rapper |
| Age | 58 |
| Date of Birth | August 20, 1965 |
| Birthplace | Brooklyn, New York, USA |
| Nationality | American |
| Height | 6' 4" (1.93 m) |
| Weight | 194 lb (88 kg) |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
| Ethnicity | Black |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Net Worth Total | $8,000,000 |
| Annual Earnings | Pending |
| Source of Money | Rapper |
| Cars | Not Available |
| Assets | Pending |
| Last Updated | April 2024 |
Best known for being a rapper, KRS-One was born in summer of 1965. His date of birth is August 20, 1965. He was born under Leo zodiac sign, and belongs to Generation X. According to Chinese calendar, his year of birth, 1965, is the Year of Serpent.
He is from Brooklyn, New York, USA. KRS-One is a very popular rapper in the United States of America. Sometimes, he plays the role of a producer. His rise into popularity was, as a result, the hip-hop music group by the name Boogie Down Productions. Together with DJ Scott La Rock, they made the group. This was in the 1980s. The first album of the group was Criminal Minded; La Rock got shot and died. He was featured on Michael Stipe’s band, R.E.M.’s song, Radio Song in 1991.
Life & Biography
Lawrence “Krisna” Parker, better known by his stage names KRS-One, and Teacha, is an American rapper and occasional producer from The Bronx, New York City, New York. KRS-One rose to prominence as part of the group Boogie Down Productions, which he formed with DJ Scott La Rock in the mid 1980s. Following the release of the group’s debut album, Criminal Minded, La Rock was shot dead, but KRS-One continued the group, effectively as a solo project. He began releasing records under his own name in 1993. Lawrence Krishna Parker was born in Brooklyn, New York, USA on August 20, 1965. KRS-One is currently fifty eight years old. He is most famous for being a rapper. He left home when he was 14 years old to become an MC and philosopher and lived in a homeless shelter in South Bronx, NY. He founded the Temple of Hip Hop, a ministry, School and Society in support of Hip Hop as a political movement. His MC name stands for Knowledge Reigns Supreme Over Nearly Everyone.
However, KRS-ONE continued with the group and later turned into a solo artist. He launched solo projects under his name in the year 1993. The demise of La Rock gave him more reason and motivation to advocate for the end of violence. He did start a campaign to stop the violence.
KRS-One has not been previously engaged. He was married to fellow musician Ms. Melodie for five years before divorcing. He later married Simone Parker. His stepson, Randy, committed suicide in 2007. The education details are not available at this time.
Interesting Facts
1. KRS-One is a Leo.
2. He has been alive for 21,428 days or 514,277 hours.
3. He was born in the Year of the Serpent.
4. His next birthday is in
.
5. KRS-One is 6 feet 4 inches tall.
6. He was born in Generation X (1965).
7. On KRS-One’s date of birth, the number one song in America was "I Got You Babe" by Sonny & Cher.
8. KRS-One primary income source is from being a Rapper.
9. KRS-One’s birth flower is Gladiolus.
10. KRS-One’s nickname: Krs, Teacha, The Blastmaster, Big Joe Krash
11. His birthstone is Peridot and Sardonyx.
12. KRS-One’s life path number is 4.
13. His ruling planet is Sun.
Height, Weight & Age
As of today (April 20th, 2024), KRS-One is exactly 58 years, and 8 months old. His next birthday is in . He is 6 feet 4 inches (1.93 m) tall, and his weight is 194 lb (88 kg).
Net Worth & Salary in 2024
So how much is KRS-One worth today? At the age of fifty eight, the American rapper has a net worth of about $8,000,000. This roughly translates to €7,440,000 euros or £6,480,000 pounds. The net worth estimates vary because it’s difficult to forecast spending habits over the years. KRS-One’s wealth comes mostly from being a successful Rapper.
What is net worth?
Net worth is the amount of assets that exceed liabilities. Assets include cash, real estate, and anything else of value. It is the value of everything you own, minus what you own. Net worth is not yearly.
How to calculate Net Worth: Assets minus Debt equals Net Worth. Net worth is basically calculated by adding anything of value and then subtracting all of the liabilities. Net worth is not yearly and it not the same as net income. Net income is what you actually bring home after taxes and payroll deductions.
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