![]() ![]() The album's lead single 'Step into a World (Rapture's Delight)', containing an interpolation of punk and new wave group Blondie, was accompanied by a remix featuring commercial rap icon Puff Daddy another track was essentially a rock song. In 1997, Parker surprised many with his release of the album I Got Next. Many believe this live performance to be the first MC battle where rappers attack each other, instead of a battle between who can get the crowd more hyped. ![]() Still, KRS-One 'dissed' the song with the BDP record 'South Bronx.' Next, a second round of volleys would ensue with Shan's 'Kill That Noise' and BDP's 'The Bridge Is Over.' KRS-One, demonstrating his nickname 'The Blastmaster', gave a live performance against MC Shan, and many conceded he had won the battle. Additionally, KRS-One had taken offense to 'The Bridge', a song by Marley Marl's protege, MC Shan (later on, KRS-One produced an album with Marley Marl in 2007) The song could be interpreted as a claim that Queensbridge was the monument of hip-hop, though MC Shan has repeatedly denied this claim. Magic and Marley Marl, KRS-One would go on to diss the two and those associated with them, sparking what would later be known as The Bridge Wars. KRS-One began his recording career as one third of the hip hop group Boogie Down Productions, or BDP, alongside DJ Scott La Rock and Derrick 'D-Nice' Jones.
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