Description
Gang Starr is undoubtedly one of the most revered, beloved and influential groups in Hip Hop. Over the course of their distinguished career, they became a cultural institution and a brand you could ultimately trust. With a handful of indelible classic albums on their resume, DJ Premier and Gurursquos catalogue has not only persevered but mastered the test of time. Simply, Gang Starr did not follow trends, they created them.Though they never ldquoofficiallyrdquo disbanded after the release of their last project The Ownerz 2003, Premier and Guru still remained infinitely connected to each other even as they embarked on solo paths.To officially announce their reformation, Gang Starr released the albumrsquos first single and video for ldquoFamily and Loyalty,rdquo featuring J. Cole. The adulation and reaction was immediate, palpable and overwhelming Funkmaster Flex dedicated an entire hour longtribute set to Gang Starr before debuting the single and a Gang Starr Billboard lit up Times Square as ldquoFamily and Loyaltyrdquo rocketed up charts and playlists generating millions of streams Gang Starr and ldquoFamily and Loyaltyrdquo also became trending topics on social media.
