Hip-Hop legends square off in the latest Verzuz. KRS-One vs Big Daddy Kane is one of the biggest Hip-Hop battles thus far, putting two of the biggest names face to face in Barclays. The Juice Crew vs Boogie Down Productions. Brooklyn vs The Bronx. King Asiatic Nobody’s Equal vs Knowledge Reigns Supreme Over Nearly Everyone. Big Daddy Kane vs KRS-One.
Big Daddy Kane released seven studio albums from 1988 to 1998. KRS-One on the other hand has released at least 16 solo albums, along with several collaboration projects.
Like we have done previously with these Verzuz battles, here’s a round by round break down of the KRS-One vs Big Daddy Kane Verzuz.
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Previous Battles:
Ne-Yo vs. Johnta Austin | Mannie Fresh vs. Scott Storch | T-Pain vs. Lil Jon |
Dj Premier vs. RZA | Babyface vs. Teddy Riley | Jill Scott vs. Erykah Badu |
Nelly vs. Ludacris | Beenie Man vs. Bounty Killer | 112 vs. Jagged Edge |
Kirk Franklin vs. Fred Hammond | Alicia Keys vs. John Legend | Fabolous vs. Jadakiss | DMX vs. Snoop Dogg | Rick Ross vs. 2 Chainz |
Brandy vs. Monica | Gladys Knight vs Patti LaBelle | Gucci Mane vs Jeezy |
E-40 vs. Too Short | Ashanti vs. Keyshia Cole |D’Angelo & Friends |
Ghostface Killah vs. Raekwon |The Isley Brothers vs. Earth, Wind & Fire |
Method Man vs. Redman | Xscape vs. SWV | Swizz Beatz vs Timbaland Rematch | Eve vs Trina | Bow Wow vs. Soulja Boy | Bobby Brown vs. Keith Sweat |
The Lox vs Dipset |
Round by Round of the Ja Rule vs Fat Joe Verzuz
Round 1: Boogie Down Productions – “Criminal Minded” vs Biz Markie featuring Big Daddy Kane – “Just Rhymin’ Wit Biz”
Winner: KRS-ONE
Boogie Down Productions – “Criminal Minded”
Round 2: Boogie Down Productions – “I’m Still Number 1” vs. Big Daddy Kane – “Nuff Respect Remix”
Winner: KRS-One
Boogie Down Productions – “I’m Still Number 1”
Round 3: KRS-One – “MC’s Act Like They Don’t Know” vs. Big Daddy Kane – “Young, Gifted and Black”
Winner: Big Daddy Kane
Big Daddy Kane – “Young, Gifted and Black”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ze0C08bkPJY
Round 4: KRS-One – “The MC”/”Outta Here” vs. Big Daddy Kane – “Rap Summary (Lean On Me)”
Winner: Big Daddy Kane
Big Daddy Kane – “Rap Summary (Lean On Me)”
Round 5: Boogie Down Productions – “Jack Of Spades” vs. Big Daddy Kane – “Set It Off”
Winner: Big Daddy Kane
Big Daddy Kane – “Set It Off”
Round 6: KRS-One – “My Philosophy” vs. Big Daddy Kane – “Mortal Kombat”
Winner: Big Daddy Kane
Big Daddy Kane – “Mortal Kombat”
Round 7: KRS-One – “Super Hoe”/”Jimmy” vs. Big Daddy Kane – “I Get The Job Done”
Winner: Big Daddy Kane
Big Daddy Kane – “I Get The Job Done”
Round 8: Boogie Down Productions – “Part Time Suckers” vs. Big Daddy Kane featuring Nice & Smooth – Pimpin’ Ain’t Easy
Winner: Big Daddy Kane
Big Daddy Kane featuring Nice & Smooth – Pimpin’ Ain’t Easy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGRoEfRJSGs
Round 9: KRS-One – “Black Cop” vs. Big Daddy Kane – RAW”
Winner: Big Daddy Kane
Big Daddy Kane – RAW”
Round 10: Das Efx ft. KRS-One – “Represent the Real Hip-Hop” vs. Big Daddy Kane Freestyle/ “Smooth Operator”
Kane slid on this joint. Almost gave it to KRS but c’mon, too smooth!!!
Winner: Big Daddy Kane
“Smooth Operator”
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