Guru of Gang Starr has passed away with his long battle with cancer. Guru aka Keith Elam was a New York based hip hop legend who had a heart attack March 2nd and fell into a coma. After recovering from that, he lost his battle with a cancer related disease on April 19.
Guru’s manager, Solar, release a statement confirming his artists death:
“The world has lost one of the best MCs and HipHop icons of all time – my loyal best friend, partner, and brother, Guru,” he said. “Guru has been battling cancer for well over a year and has lost his battle! This is a matter that Guru wanted private until he could beat it, but tragically this did not happen. The cancer took him. Now the world has lost a great man and a true genius.”
Rest in paradise Guru…



