Biography
The Stop the Violence Movement was formed by rapper KRS-One.
During a Boogie Down Productions and Public Enemy concert, a young fan was killed in a fight; galvanized into action, KRS-One founded the Stop the Violence Movement. Comprised of some of the biggest stars in contemporary East Coast hip-hop, the movement released a single ('Self Destruction') in 1989 with all proceeds going to the National Urban League.
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'Self-Destruction' was produced by KRS-One and D-Nice of Boogie Down Productions, and featured:
* Boogie Down Productions (KRS-One, D-Nice & Ms. Melodie)
* Stetsasonic (Delite, Daddy O, Wise (DJ) & Frukwan)
* Kool Moe Dee
* MC Lyte
* Doug E. Fresh
* Just-Ice
* Heavy D
* Public Enemy (Chuck D & Flavor Flav)
Biography text from Last.fm, available under CC BY-SA.