Another hiphop legend is gone, R.I.P Guru.

[iheartboost]

Via DJ Premier Blog

“Guru has passed away yesterday morning (April 19) after a long battle with cancer.
According to Solar, Guru suffered from the malicious illness for over a year and after numerous special treatments under the supervision of medical specialists failed, the legendary MC succumbed to the disease. Guru always tried to keep this harrowing diagnosis in private but in early 2010 he had to admit himself to hospital due to serious effects caused by the disease.

Since the onset of illness, Guru tried to live a “normal

 

[thunderchunk69]

I already foresee bad things for Solar

RIP Guru

 

[ben roethlisberger]

Wow. So he died yesterday (19th) morning? Why am I just hearing about this now?

Sad, sad news. My little brother was a huge Guru fan for a bit and I know he is gonna be bumping his %@$# all day tomorrow.

 

[jalrulz]

how did he write that statement while under a coma?

 

[atcho]

This one definitely hurts... Very sad news.
He's one of the artists who really got me into Hip Hop. May his soul rest in peace.

 

[pj and bompton]

the same person who wrote the first statement wrote the second one...look at the terminology...the first one says Solar a lot...the second one says Guru a lot...

 

[teamjordan79]

RIP

 

[jretro23]

RIP, sad news.

obvious solar wrote that letter.

 

[maserati harm]

Originally Posted by jretro23

RIP, sad news.

obvious solar wrote that letter.

VERY OBVIOUS

 

[hellohiphop4000]

Damn... RIP

 

[bigsupa]

SO WAIT GURU WAS AAAYOOOOO???

HOW DID I NOT KNOW THIS B4??

EITHER WAY GURU IS IN MY TOP 5!

 

[abeautifulhaze]

God Bless his Soul.

His memory will live on in the hearts of millions.

 

[btk]

Originally Posted by bigsupa

SO WAIT GURU WAS AAAYOOOOO???

HOW DID I NOT KNOW THIS B4??

rot in hell you piece of %$@% 

 

[damu]

Damn I was hoping he would pull through

rip

 

[sirius lee handsome]

RIP

ps - shame he had such animosity towards Premier in the last years of his life. I wonder what the real story is

 

[rillo561]

Very shocking, sad day for hiphop.


R.I.P.

 

[mytmouse76]

serious question but were they life partners also?

its obvious he didn't write that letter tho...

 

[mangudai954]

I feel sick..


R.I.P.

 

[loskickking23]

Sad news........ RIP

 

[bigsupa]

 

[bigsupa]

Originally Posted by BTK

Originally Posted by bigsupa

SO WAIT GURU WAS AAAYOOOOO???

HOW DID I NOT KNOW THIS B4??

rot in hell you piece of %$@%?

ROT IN HELL???

SON I BEEN ROCKING GANGSTARR SINCE '88 WHEN I WAS IN JHS...GURU WAS ONE OF MY FAV MC's ALONG WITH BIG DADDY KANE, RAKIM AND KOOL G. RAP...I JUST NEVER KNEW NOR HEARD ANYTHING BOUT SOME CAT NAMED SOLAR...

GURU WAS ONE OF THE COOLEST PPL IN THE CLUB,,,HE WOULD BE DRUNK AS HELL BUT WOULD STILL FIND TIME TO TAKE A PIC OR JUST TALK BOUT MUSIC..SO DONT COME OUT OF YOUR FACE OR YOU CAN...





  

 

[bigsupa]

 

[cidman911]

Damn this is sad.

Gangstarr was that music that got you through them times when my fam was broke as hell and strugglin.

Even til this day when I felt like crap cuts like Royalty gave me reason to smile and feel better.

RIP GURU

 

[ruxxx]

Boy o boy this is NOT the !+#% to wake up to.I don't believe for a second that my man penned that letter and I hope Solar gets dealt with properly.With that said............thanks for the GREAT music over the years G and regardless of the foolishness that took place you'll live on through us man.....
SALUTE.
GANGSTARR 4 EVER!

 

[bigsupa]