Gang Starr’s DJ Premier has refused to comment on a letter apparently written by his partner Guru from his deathbed. Guru, who along with the DJ helped shape hip-hop in the late 1980s, died on Monday following a battle with cancer.  Read more 

Stars from the hip-hop world and beyond have been paying their respects to Gang Starr MC Guru who died on Monday, aged 43, following a year-long battle with cancer. Rap megastar P Diddy paid tribute to Guru on Twitter, writing: “RIP Guru! Hip-Hop lost an icon today-but u'll always be w/ us b/c Legends live on 4ever.”  Read more 

Steve Mason has paid tribute to Gang Starr rapper Guru, who has died. Guru passed away on Monday (April 19) following a year-long battle with cancer. He was 43.  Read more 

Gang Starr rapper Guru has died following a battle with cancer, it’s been reported. The MC, real name Keith Elam, is understood to have passed away on Monday (April 19). He was 43.  Read more