Afrika Bambaataa
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Afrika Bambaataa

Apr 17, 1957 - The Bronx, New York, USA

Afrika Bambaataa, born Lance Taylor, is an American disc jockey, rapper, songwriter and producer. He is notable for releasing a series of genre-defining electro tracks in the 1980s that influenced the development of hip hop culture.

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Movie1995The ShowSelf
Movie1998ModulationsSelf
Movie1998Falco - Hoch wie nieSelf (archive footage)
Movie2007NY77: The Coolest Year in HellSelf
Movie1995Rap: Looking for the Perfect Beat
Movie1990One World, One VoiceSelf
Movie2008Hip Hop Story from CroatiaHimself
Movie2012Something from Nothing: The Art of RapSelf
Movie2003The Work of Director Chris CunninghamCar Park Attendant
Movie2020Beastie Boys StorySelf (archive footage)
Movie1985The Making of Sun City
Movie1984Beat This!: A Hip Hop HistoryHimself
Movie20045 Sides of a CoinHimself
Movie2015808Self
Movie2003James Brown: Soul Survivor
Movie2002The Freshest Kids
Movie2005Leftfield: A Final Hit
Movie2004And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-HopSelf
Movie1984Beat Street
Movie2013Sample This
Movie1990Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole PorterSelf
Movie2002The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'Self
Movie1987Bombin'Self
Movie2013The Bass That Ate Miami: The FoundationSelf
TV Show1999The Hip Hop YearsSelf1
TV Show2013Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown1
TV Show2016Hip Hop EvolutionSelf16
TV Show1987Sacrée soiréeSelf1

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TV Show1984Graffiti RockMusic ConsultantSound