Following a heart attack, Gang Starr founder and emcee Guru, 43, has fallen into a coma. According to HipHopdx.com:

HipHopWired.com says that the emcee, born Keith Elam is presently in a coma from complications of going into cardiac arrest. Guru is best known for penning hits such as “Words I Manifest,” “Discipline” and “Just To Get A Rep.” Between 1986 and 2004, Guru (an acronym Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal) founded Gang Starr, a duo with DJ Premier that also includes Gang Starr Foundation affiliates Big Shug, Group Home, Jeru Da Damaja and Smiley Da Ghetto Child….more of this story .

Guru is infamous, his current tunes my pops listens to, while my friends listen to classic Guru and Gang Starr. He has chiseled out a piece of hip hop history, and I pray for his speedy recovery. All sectors of the web and more are buzzing with the news and prayers.

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