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gurus

NOUN
mentor, guide
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"Honestly, it's a positive thing. Guru's family said that was him manipulating things from above, saying, 'Hey, this is what was really going on all this time. I know y'all can handle it.'"

From BBC • Nov. 23, 2019

Every day for 18 months, Premier would craft beats and structure samples around the vocals, with Guru's ashes sitting on the recording console as a talisman.

From BBC • Nov. 23, 2019

It wasn't until 2017 that he was finally able to negotiate, through a lawyer, to purchase 30 of Guru's unreleased recordings for an undisclosed sum.

From BBC • Nov. 23, 2019

“It’s a joy to hear Guru’s voice,” said the actor Jonah Hill, who listened to Gang Starr’s music while writing his 2018 film “Mid90s.”

From New York Times • Oct. 29, 2019

This is an erroneous and incorrect assumption on the Guru’s part. 

From Fashionable Philosophy and Other Sketches by Oliphant, Laurence



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