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“Kris Kross means up is down, left is right, and the inverse is the adverse. That’s who we are. That’s why we wear our clothes this way.” Good looks and the right gimmick can take you far ...
Chris “Mac Daddy” Kelly and Chris “Daddy Mac” Smith, a.k.a. Kriss Kross, were discovered by Jermaine Dupri in an Atlanta shopping mall before they turned 13 years old, and by the time they ...
Young performers Chris Smith and Chris Kelly formed the ‘90s rap duo, Kris Kross. Nearly three decades after their debut album, Smith has forged a new path as an artist. Here’s what the ...
But that was the charge laid before Jermaine Dupri, the (now legendary) music producer and his group, Kriss Kross (comprised of Chris “Mac Daddy” Kelly — RIP — and Chris “Daddy Mac ...
ATLANTA Chris Smith remembered his Kris Kross hip-hop partner Chris Kelly Thursday as a true friend who he's sure is in heaven now. Smith struggled to blurt out words at the pulpit of Jackson ...
Chris Kelly, one half of teenage rap duo Kris Kross, died Wednesday, his mother and record producer said in a statement. He was 34 and died of an apparent drug overdose. Cpl. Kay Lester ...
By Seth Abramovitch Senior Writer Kris Kross is coming back. They went by Mac Daddy and Daddy Mac, and for a brief moment in the early ’90s, they had the entire world bouncing to their hip-hop ...
In 1992, “Jump” was nearly impossible to escape. The debut single from 1990s rap duo Kris Kross was light-years from becoming a go-to crowd mover for party DJ’s when it cemented its place in ...
Chris 'Mac Daddy' Kelly and Chris 'Daddy Mac' Smith were just 13 when they were catapulted to superstardom as hip-hop duo Kriss Kross with their smash hit single Jump in 1992, before tragedy struck.
ATLANTA Chris Kelly of the '90s rap duo Kriss Kross died of a drug overdose, a medical office investigator said Monday. A toxicology screening revealed that Kelly, 34, had a mixture of drugs in ...