Boogie Down Productions : By All Means Necessary

Released in 1988, ‘By All Means Necessary’ by Boogie Down Productions marked a pivotal moment in the career of KRS-One, who redefined his artistic identity in the wake of DJ Scott La Rock’s tragic death. Embracing the title of ‘The Teacher’, KRS-One tackles pressing issues within the black community with sharp, insightful lyrics that refuse to conform to societal stereotypes. This album is a powerful blend of confident and clarity, showcasing KRS-One’s ability to engage listeners without succumbing to overly sentimental themes. Recognised among The Source’s 100 Best Rap Albums.

Track Listing:
1. My Philosophy – Boogie Down Productions (5.41)
2. Ya Slippin’ – Boogie Down Productions (4.56)
3. Stop the Violence – Boogie Down Productions (4.42)
4. Illegal Business – Boogie Down Productions (5.22)
5. Nervous – Boogie Down Productions (4.14)
6. I’m Still #1 – Boogie Down Productions (5.13)
7. Part Time Suc