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Afrika Bambaataa, a rapper and producer, was best known for breakthrough tracks like 1982's "Planet Rock" and for founding ...

Afrika Bambaataa died at the age of 68. Here's what we know about the New York native and DJ who put together some amazing songs.

Afrika Bambaataa, a hip-hop pioneer, has died of prostate cancer in Pennsylvania at age 68, according to his lawyer.

Hip-hop pioneer Afrika Bambaataa has died. The rapper and DJ died from complications of prostate cancer on Thursday in ...

Afrika Bambaataa has died. As a founding member of Universal Zulu Nation and the DJ behind hits like “Planet Rock,” Bambaataa ...

Afrika Bambaataa, widely credited as one of the early figures in hip-hop, has reportedly died at the age of 67. The DJ and ...

Pioneering rapper and DJ Afrika Bambaataa has died. The Bronx native was 67. The Hip Hop Alliance, headed by fellow hip hop ...

Afrika Bambaataa, a pioneer in hip-hop and electronic music in the 1970s and '80s, has died. Later in life, he was accused by ...