Guru is here to spread his message of righteousness – and call out all the fake rappers around him in the process. DJ Premier said the following about the track: “This is how we get down period. I love the piano loop on this one. This song represents what we do to the fullest. There’s a message in the song and at the end of the day we feed the people with the Gang Starr shit. This is a melodic one. It’s also slow and focuses on our feelings. It also sets up the tempo for the next track“ (“She Knowz What She Wantz”). The track samples Nat Adderley’s “R.S.V.P.” from the 1962 album In the Bag.
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Guru is here to spread his message of righteousness – and call out all the fake rappers around him in the process. DJ Premier said the following abou… read more
Guru is here to spread his message of righteousness – and call out all the fake rappers around him in the process. DJ Premier said the following about the track: “This is how we get down… read more
Gang Starr was an influential American hip-hop duo, composed of late rapper Guru (Backronym for Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal, real name Keith Elam) and DJ Premier (real name Chris Martin). Premier originally from Houston and Guru from Boston, but they were based in and represented Brooklyn, New York, epitomizing the New York City hip-hop sound. The entirety of Gang Starr's catalog, especially Step In The Arena (1991) ,Daily Operation (1992), and Hard To Earn (1994) are well-respected among critics and hip-hop heads alike. Though these titles helped establish the duo as one… read more
Gang Starr was an influential American hip-hop duo, composed of late rapper Guru (Backronym for Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal, real name Keith Elam) and DJ Premier (real name Chris Mart… read more
Gang Starr was an influential American hip-hop duo, composed of late rapper Guru (Backronym for Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal, real name Keith Elam) and DJ Premier (real name Chris Martin). Premier originally from Houston and Guru … read more