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Keith Edward Elam (July 17, 1961 [1] - April 19, 2010), better known by his stage name Guru (a backronym for Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal ), was an American rapper, record producer and actor. He was a member of the hip hop duo Gang Starr, along with DJ Premier. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts. [2] Gang Starr was an American hip hop duo, consisting of Houston -born record producer DJ Premier and Boston, Massachusetts rapper Guru. [1] For the entirety of their association, they were based in Brooklyn, New York. Gang Starr was at its height from 1989 to 2003, and are considered one of the best MC-and-producer duos in hip hop history.

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Gang Starr in 1991 (L-R): DJ Premier and MC Guru "Who'd have thought you'd be rhyming with ghosts?" J Cole asks himself, as he trades bars with the late rap legend Guru on Gang Starr's. The Roots' ?uestlove: "gangstarr was cream of wheat with salt AND brown sugar. gangstarr was a strong shot (primo) and a chaser (guru). gangstarr was moms tomato sauce and sugar. one of the great. About Guru Keith Elam made his name in the rap game as the Guru, the rapping half of the hip-hop duo Gang Starr alongside producer DJ Premier. His name is a backronym which stands for G. Guru, born Keith Elam, formed Gang Starr with friends from Boston in the late 1980s; when the rest of the group split, he relocated to New York and teamed with DJ Premier, a gifted producer from.

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Rapper Keith "Guru" Elam, best known as the former frontman of the group Gang Starr, passed away after a long bout with cancer on April 19, leaving behind a letter to his fans and prompting an outpouring of love on the web. Wed 21 Apr 2010 12.33 EDT. Guru, the Boston rapper who rose to international acclaim as half of Gang Starr, has died from cancer, aged 43. Gang Starr expanded rap's sonic palette by mixing jazz. By Jon Caramanica April 20, 2010 Guru, the gravel-voiced rapper who as a member of the duo Gang Starr was one of the most expressive rappers of the 1990s and a major figure in bridging. To say the return of Gang Starr was unexpected would be an understatement. The legendary duo of DJ Premier and Guru delivered more than 15 years of classic East Coast hip-hop, a remarkably.

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Premier and Guru made up the hip-hop duo Gang Starr, which released six albums between 1989 and 2003. "I, Guru, am writing this letter to my fans, friends and loved ones around the world. Andrew Emery Wed 21 Apr 2010 05.54 EDT The death of rapper Guru on Monday, at the age of 43, would be tragic enough anyway. One half of prominent New York group Gang Starr, and a prolific. Gang Starr Guru EMI Rapper Guru has died at the age of 43 after a long battle with cancer, according to a statement released by his friend and producer Solar. The New York MC - whose real. Guru (foreground), founder of Gang Starr, died on Monday morning. He was 47. Between its formation in 1989 and 2003, when the duo disbanded, Brooklyn's Gang Starr was the platonic ideal of.

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Gang Starr REMASTERED IN HD!Official Music Video for Full Clip performed by Gang Starr. Follow Gang Starr:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gangstarrTwitter: https:/. 9:11 AM Just over a month since undergoing surgery following a heart attack, [artist id="98"]Gang Starr [/artist] MC [article id="1632973"]Guru (born Keith Elam) [/article] has died at age.