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Biography

Born: April 17, 1957 in New York, NY [The Bronx]
Genre: Hip-Hop/Rap
Years Active: '70s, '80s, '90s, '00s, '10s

A seminal Bronx DJ during the 1970s, Afrika Bambaataa ascended to godfather status with Planet Rock, the 1982 hip-hop classic which blended the beats of hip-hop with techno-pop futurism inspired by German pioneers Kraftwerk. Even before he began recording in 1980, Bambaataa was hip-hop's foremost DJ, an organizer and promoter of the large block parties during the mid- to late '70s which presaged the rise of rap. After the success of Planet Rock, he recorded electro-oriented rap only sparingly, concentrating...

Top Albums By Afrika Bambaataa
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	Name	Artist	Time	Price
1.	Don't Stop...Planet Rock (Original V..	Afrika Bambaataa & The ..	6:22	$1.29
2.	Don't Stop...Planet Rock (Bonus Beat..	Afrika Bambaataa & The ..	1:08	$1.29
3.	Don't Stop...Planet Rock (Classic Mi..	Afrika Bambaataa & The ..	9:17	$1.29
4.	Don't Stop...Planet Rock (In the Poc..	Afrika Bambaataa & The ..	5:05	$1.29
5.	Don't Stop..Planet Rock (feat. Bamba..	Afrika Bambaataa & The ..	5:49	$1.29
6.	Don't Stop...Planet Rock (Bass in th..	Afrika Bambaataa & The ..	8:16	$1.29
7.	Don't Stop..Planet Rock (feat. 808 S..	Afrika Bambaataa & The ..	4:38	$1.29

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