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After Recent Deaths and Health Scares, Veteran Rappers Say Hip-Hop in Need of a Wake-Up Call

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hip-hop may need a checkup. The culture that in the 1990s lost its brightest stars to gun violence has in recent years seen a series of notable rappers die of drug- and health ...Read More »

Marco Polo, 'G.U.R.U.' -- Producer Enlists Talib Kweli and DJ Premier to Honor MC's Passing

Today (April 19), marks three years since the passing of Keith Elam, better known to the world as Guru from Gangstarr. To honor the fallen rapper's legacy, producer Marco Polo recruited Talib Kweli an ...Read More »

Remembering Gang Starr's Guru: One Year Later

Legendary rapper Guru, born Keith Elam, passed away one year ago today (April 19) at the age of 48, due to complications resulting from cardiac arrest and a prolonged battle with cancer. ...Read More »

Guru Tribute Planned on Anniversary of His Death

Johnny Nunez, WireImage Last April, Keith "Guru" Elam passed away, leaving the hip-hop ...Read More »

Guru Celebrated With T-Shirt Line to Benefit His Son

TheXLabel.com With nearly a year since the passing of legendary Gang Starr MC Guru, his family ...Read More »

DJ Premier Refocuses After Death of Guru -- Video Interview

Diana Levine In 2010, DJ Premier had the misfortune of dealing with the loss of Guru -- one ...Read More »

Top 5 Disappointments of 2010

By most counts, 2010 was a great, rejuvenating year for hip-hop. Year-end lists are ...Read More »

Jazzmatazz Member Claims Solar Beat Guru

Paul Natkin, WireImage After legendary rapper Guru was hospitalized earlier this year, family and ...Read More »

Group Home Return With New Guru Tribute Album

Michael Ochs Archives / Getty Images Group Home, a New York rap duo that gained fame in the mid ...Read More »

Fat Joe Says 'The Darkside' is 'Ammunition' for Hip-Hop Heads

Ben Trivett Standing on a rooftop in New York City's NoHo district, Fat Joe can easily close his ...Read More »

Guru Memorialized in Bronx Mural

Johnny Nunez, WireImage While major television networks haven't stepped-up and paid proper ...Read More »

DJ Premier Calls Out Hip-Hop Outlets for not Honoring Guru

Jerritt Clark, Getty Images | Michael Ochs Archives, Getty Images Despite the rumors of inner ...Read More »

Guru Eulogized in Boston, DJ Premier Pays Tribute From Europe

The utter shock of Guru's death on April 19 has hardly worn off, but his family has finally paid ...Read More »

Guru Memorial Service Set for July 18

A memorial service will be held in honor of the legendary hip-hop producer Keith "Guru" Elam on July ...Read More »

BET Explains Absence of Guru Tribute at 2010 Awards

As the BET Awards talk winds down, the one complaint critics have made is the notable absence of a ...Read More »

7 Grand Records Pays Tribute to Guru With Unreleased Footage

7 Grand Records has announced plans to pay tribute to its founder, Guru, by releasing a series of ...Read More »
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