false 2025-11-08 06:59:16 Mass Appeal: The Best of Gang Starr 2006 2006-12-26 2006-12-26 7 Hip Hop 0a01ea57-4594-4f46-92ce-f85aa36e6b53 9ef8042a-2528-4f5c-b7c1-5e72b1efe170 15f07b85-e40a-3365-b0a7-7b221f07a4b1 /media/data/media4/Music/Gang Starr/Mass Appeal_ The Best of Gang Starr/folder.jpg Gang Starr Gang Starr 1 2 Step in the Arena 03:26 1 7 Soliloquy of Chaos 03:12 Gang Starr was an American hip hop duo, consisting of Houston-born record producer DJ Premier and Boston, Massachusetts rapper Guru. For the entirety of their act as a duo, they were based in Brooklyn, New York. Gang Starr was at its height from 1989 to 2003, and are considered a widely influential MC-and-producer duo in hip hop history. They are recognized for being one of the pioneers of jazz rap active during the golden age of hip hop. Some of their top hits include "Mass Appeal", "Take It Personal", "Moment of Truth", "Full Clip" and "Above The Clouds".