Sound of da Police

Sound of da Police

Infobox Single
Name = Sound of da Police


Artist = KRS-One
B-side = "Hip Hop vs. Rap"
from Album = Return of the Boom Bap
Released = December 6, 1993
Format = CD single
Recorded = 1993
Genre = Hip hop
Length = 4:18
Label =
Producer = Showbiz
Chart position =
Last single = "Outta Here" (1993)
This single = "Sound of da Police" (1993)
Next single = "MC's Act Like They Don't Know" (1995)

"Sound of da Police" is the second and final single from rapper KRS-One's debut album, "Return of the Boom Bap". The lyrics referred to the police in Bronx, New York with lines like "Are you really for peace and equality?" and the chorus "Woop-Woop, that's the sound of da police" making fun of them. The song is produced by Showbiz. It was a CD single featuring b-side, "Hip hop vs. Rap".

References

Neg Dupree from Channel 4's "Balls of Steel" show uses the song as his entrance music, and hollers "Woop-Woop!" during the stunts.


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