Guru of Gang Starr‎ RIP

One of the greatest wordsmiths in hip-hop Keith Elam a.k.a. Guru, for “Gifted Universal Rhymes Unlimited” — passed away Monday, April 19th after long battle with cancer. Guru rocketed to stardom in the late 1980s when he partnered with DJ Premier to create the group Gang Starr. Guru’s passing came two months after he suffered a heart attack and was hospitalized in New York. Our condolences goes out to his family and close friends.