The post Gang Starr Return with New Single “Finishem,” Featuring Posthumous Hook from Guru: Stream appeared first on Consequence. Released ahead of the fifth anniversary of the duo’s most recent album ...

It will serve as the first new Gang Starr material since 2019’s “One of the Best Yet.” DJ Premier is doing his best to ensure Guru’s legacy continues. On Friday (June 23), the veteran Hip-Hop producer ...

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Rapper Guru, one-half of the great Gang Starr, died yesterday of cancer. He was 43. Guru was born Keith Elam. He grew up in Boston and founded an early version of Gang Starr in 1985. In 1989 he hooked ...

Acclaimed rapper Guru, best known as one-half of jazzy-rap duo Gang Starr, has died, according to a statement released from his most recent collaborator, producer Solar. Solar's statement contains a ...

Rapper Guru, who attained fame with his conscious, jazz-inflected brand of hip-hop in the groups Gang Starr and Jazzmatazz, died Monday after a long battle with cancer. He was 43. The rap performer ...

When asked about critics’ questioning of his relationship with Guru: “Listen, they did it to Jesus, and we are measuring time based on that man. “I’m just going through a Jesus situation now.” Premier ...

IT WAS A SAD DAY FOR ME TO GET CONFIRMATION ON THE DEATH OF A MAN WHO I WILL CONTINUE TO CALL MY BROTHER, KEITH ELAM, BETTER KNOWN AS GURU OF THE LEGENDARY GANG STARR. FROM 1988-2004, WE EXPERIENCED ...

Last month, DJ Premier unearthed some posthumous Guru vocals and put together the first Gang Starr song in 16 years, “Family and Loyalty” featuring J. Cole. Today, he announced an entire new Gang ...

Keith Elam, 42, a rapper known as Guru who was best known for his monotone delivery and his combination of jazz sounds with hip-hop beats, has died after battling cancer, collaborators said. The world ...

Gang Starr rapper Guru has died at the age of 43 following a long battle with cancer. The MC - real name Keith Elam - is understood to have passed away on April 19. In a statement, Guru's partner ...

From the beginning, hip-hop artists have mixed together different musical genres. In that spirit, 15 years ago, hip-hop icon Guru (of the rap duo Gang Starr) started collaborating with jazz icons such ...