KRS-One Concert History

KRS-One (born Lawrence Parker on August 20, 1965 in Park Slope, Brooklyn, New York) is an American hip-hop MC. Over his career he has been known by several pseudonyms, including Kris Parker, KRS One, KRS-ONE (as given at his site), The Blastmaster and The Teacha. KRS-One is an acronym for "Knowledge Reigns Supreme Over Nearly Everybody". KRS-One is a significant figure in the hip hop community and is often referenced in works by other hip hop artists and critics as being the 'essence' of an MC and one of the greatest to ever hold the mic.

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KRS-One Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026)

Date Concert Venue Location
Sep 16, 2026
Upcoming
KRS-One O2 Academy Islington London, England, United Kingdom
Sep 11, 2026
Upcoming
KRS-One Arts Club Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
Jul 24, 2026
Upcoming
KRS-One Modernes Bremen, Bremen, Germany
Jul 19, 2026
Upcoming
KRS-One Cabaret Sauvage Paris, Île-de-France, France
Jul 18, 2026
Upcoming
KRS-One Mezz Breda Breda, North Brabant, Netherlands
Jul 11, 2026
Upcoming
Old but Gold Festival
Busta Rhymes / Onyx / Shai / Shawn Desman / Ryan Leslie / KRS-One / Ginuwine / Queen Omega / Treach
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Spandau Zitadelle Berlin, Berlin, Germany
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Jul 04, 2026
Upcoming
Old but Gold! Festival
Busta Rhymes / Treach (of Naughty By Nature) / Ginuwine / Ryan Leslie / KRS-One / Shai / Onyx / Shawn Desman / Queen Omega
Tanzbrunnen Köln Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Jul 03, 2026
Upcoming
KRS-One Patronaat Haarlem, North Holland, Netherlands
Jul 02, 2026
Upcoming
KRS-One La Madeleine Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium
Jun 13, 2026
Upcoming
KRS-One Palladium Riga, Riga, Latvia
Jun 07, 2026
Upcoming
KRS-One

My Philosophy European Tour 2026

Lucerna Music Bar Prague, Hlavní město Praha, Czechia
May 15, 2026
KRS-One Hacienda Rome, Latium, Italy
May 10, 2026
KRS-One Music Hall Innsbruck Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria
Apr 26, 2026
KRS-One Independance Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Apr 23, 2026
KRS-One Luz de Gas Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Apr 04, 2026
KRS-One
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Kemistry Nightclub Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Mar 27, 2026
KRS-One Le Poisson Rouge New York, New York, United States
Feb 27, 2026
KRS-One

LA Live, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Peacock TheaterLA Live Los Angeles, California, United States
Feb 19, 2026
KRS-One The Holding Company San Diego, California, United States
Jan 18, 2026
Public Enemy / KRS-One / Montell Jordan / SugarHill Gang / Schoolly D Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States

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Kanye West / Nas / Rakim / KRS-One
Dec 10, 2006
 New York, New York, United States
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Kanye West / Nas / Rakim / KRS-One
Dec 10, 2006
 New York, New York, United States
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KRS-One / Seiji Oda / Stunnaman02 / DJ Q-Bert
Jan 17, 2025
 San Francisco, California, United States
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"TIBETAN FREEDOM CONCERT '98 (Washington DC)"
Jun 13 - 14, 1998
 Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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KRS-One on Apr 5, 2012 [434-small]

KRS-One
Apr 5, 2012
 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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KRS‐One on Mar 23, 2012 [043-small]

KRS‐One
Mar 23, 2012
 Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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Coachella 2002 on Apr 27, 2002 [230-small]

Coachella 2002
Apr 27 - 28, 2002
 Indio, California, United States
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KRS-One on Apr 29, 1992 [345-small]

KRS-One
Apr 29, 1992
 Fairborn, Ohio, United States
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KRS-One / Mad Lion on Mar 5, 1994 [850-small]

KRS-One / Mad Lion
Mar 5, 1994
 Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
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"TIBETAN FREEDOM CONCERT '98 (Washington DC)" on Jun 13, 1998 [435-small]

"TIBETAN FREEDOM CONCERT '98 (Washington DC)"
Jun 13 - 14, 1998
 Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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YO! MTV Raps: 30th Anniversary Experience on Jun 1, 2018 [513-small]

YO! MTV Raps: 30th Anniversary Experience
Jun 1, 2018
 New York, New York, United States
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Genres:

Hip Hop
Rap
Underground Hip-Hop
East Coast Hip Hop
Boom Bap
Hardcore Hip Hop
Alternative Hip Hop
Gangster Rap
Conscious Hip Hop
Old School Hip Hop
Hiphop
Turntablism
Political Hip Hop
Golden Age Hip Hop
Bronx Hip Hop
East Coast Rap
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Latest Setlist (04/04/2026):

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  1. 50 More Years of Hip Hop
  2. Black Cop
  3. Street Rap
  4. Sound of da Police
  5. The MC

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 20 concerts
2025 46 concerts
2024 28 concerts
2023 25 concerts
2022 46 concerts
2021 13 concerts
2020 11 concerts
2019 65 concerts
2018 49 concerts
2017 44 concerts
2016 50 concerts
2015 51 concerts
2014 32 concerts
2013 39 concerts
2012 30 concerts
2011 26 concerts
2010 51 concerts
2009 31 concerts
2008 34 concerts
2007 35 concerts
2006 28 concerts
2005 20 concerts
2004 11 concerts
2003 17 concerts
2002 12 concerts
2001 8 concerts
2000 7 concerts
1999 6 concerts
1998 7 concerts
1997 9 concerts
1996 2 concerts
1995 4 concerts
1994 1 concert
1993 3 concerts
1992 2 concerts
1991 2 concerts
1990 3 concerts
1989 2 concerts
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