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 ...

Infamous producer Solar is suing DJ Premier over Gang Starr royalties and trademarks and attempting to take control of the name. Solar, the controversial producer once branded the most “evil man in ...

Subscribe to The St. Louis American‘s free weekly newsletter for critical stories, community voices, and insights that matter. Sign up In a tribute mix for Guru, DJ Premier and rapper Big Shug were ...

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 ...

One of Hip Hop’s most revered lyricists, Guru of Gang Starr, would have celebrated his 64th birthday today. While he’s no longer with us, his impact on the culture remains deeply felt, from the ...

On this day in 2003, Gang Starr, one of the most revered duos in hip hop history, released what would become their sixth and final studio album, The Ownerz, on Virgin/EMI Records. The project marked a ...

After a battle with cancer, a heart attack in February, and surgery in March, Gang Starr and Jazzamatazz rapper Guru, born Keith Elam, died yesterday morning at 43. “I write this with tears in my eyes ...

Gang Starr has released a new single, “Finishem.” The song incorporates vocal lines recorded by MC Guru, one half of the duo alongside DJ Premier, before his death in 2010. The song arrives on the ...

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 name was Keith Elam - suffered ...