Exclusive: Gang Starr lives on, as Premier tells HipHopDX about carrying on the legacy, and how the Gang Starr Foundation was personally invited to Guru's funeral, where he spoke about his partner. Last month, HipHopDX spoke to DJ Premier, Nick Javas and Panchi of the NYG'z in HeadCourterz St... Read more...
(EDITOR’S NOTE: Boston-born Keith Elam, who rose to fame as Guru, founder of the rap group Gang Starr and a person who sought to merge rap and jazz, died earlier this week. His brother, Harry, a distinguished professor of drama at Stanford, has written this remembrance). “Positivity, thatâ€... Read more...
From Live From Headqcourterz: 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 SO MUCH SUCCESS TOGETHER THAT WE WERE ABLE TO EXPAND OUR BUSINESS... Read more...