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KRS-One Preparing 'Sneak Attack'
01/03/2001 3:00 PM, Yahoo! Music
Craig Rosen
(1/3/01, 3 p.m. ET) - KRS-One will release his fourth album, Sneak Attack, on April 24. The latest collection from the Bronx, New York, rapper has been delayed for close to two years. During that time, the former Boogie Down Productions frontman was an A&R executive at Reprise Records.
More recently, guested on Xzibit's Restless album, which has sold more than 400,000 copies, according to industry sources.
The forthcoming KRS-One album will be his first on Koch Records, which is releasing a bevy of albums from veteran hip-hop acts, including Onyx's Fredro Starr, who is scheduled to release his debut solo album, Firestarr, on February 6, and Brand Nubian member Grand Puba, who will release his third solo album, Up And Down, on April 10. Koch has also released albums from veterans Flesh-N-Bone, B-Legit, and Mo Thugs.
Before Sneak Attack, KRS-One had released all of his albums on Jive Records.
-- Soren Baker, Chicago
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