Guru's trademark monotone rhymes flow like gravy, educating listeners with intelligent and sophisticated lyrics. They were among the first groups to fully embrace jazz in their work, and over the years they've maintained and refined their distinct style. The dynamic duo of emcee Guru and superproducer DJ Premier dropped their first album in 1989 and they have yet to release their stranglehold on the ears of hip-hop's faithful. Retrieved January 1, 2021.Unquestionably one of the most influential groups in the game, Gang Starr have been serving up treats for over ten years. ^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1998".^ "Gang Starr Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)".^ "Gang Starr Chart History ( Billboard 200)".^ "Gang Starr | Artist | Official Charts".^ "Longplay-Chartverfolgung at Musicline" (in German).^ " – Gang Starr – Moment of Truth" (in Dutch).^ "Gang Starr Chart History (Canadian Albums)"." 'The Lincoln Lawyer' Soundtrack Features Erik B. ^ Jagernauth, Kevin (23 February 2011)."Review: "The Lincoln Lawyer" (Starring Matthew McConaughey)". ^ "Spin Magazine's The 20 Best Albums of 1998"."Gang Starr returns for a big 'Moment' ". The New Rolling Stone Album Guide (4th ed.). In Brackett, Nathan Hoard, Christian (eds.). "Gang Starr: Moment of Truth (Cooltempo)". "Gang Starr, 'Moment of Truth,' Noo Trybe/Virgin". "Gang Starr, Moment of Truth, Noo Trybe".
"Gang Starr: Moment of Truth (Noo Trybe)". ^ "Militia - Gang Starr | User Reviews | AllMusic".^ "You Know My Steez - Gang Starr | User Reviews | AllMusic".Work also appeared in the 1998 movie Caught Up starring Bokeem Woodbine and was included on the soundtrack. The song Work appears on ESPN promos for SC6 with Michael/Jemele. The title track also appeared in the soundtrack of the 2001 video game Dave Mirra Freestyle BMX 2 as well as an episode during the third season of the television show Mr. The album's title track was featured in the 2011 Matthew McConaughey film The Lincoln Lawyer. Pitchfork also ranked it as the 16th best album of 1998. Spin magazine ranked it as the #16 album of 1998. The lead single, "You Know My Steez," became the duo's second Billboard Hot 100 appearance in 1997, peaking at #76. It went on to sell over 500,000 copies and was certified Gold by the RIAA on May 7, 1998. The album sold 97,000 copies in its first week.
Moment of Truth debuted at #1 on the Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums chart. The album is the group's most commercially successful album to date. It is widely regarded as Gang Starr's magnum opus, and one of the greatest hip hop albums of all time. Gang Starr recorded Moment of Truth in sessions at D&D Studios. Moment of Truth is the fifth studio album by American hip hop duo Gang Starr, released on March 31, 1998, by Noo Trybe Records and Virgin Records.
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