The Gazette
Rap pioneer Afrika Bambaataa dies at 67
NEW YORK • Pioneering rapper and DJ Afrika Bambaataa has died. The Bronx native was 67. The Hip Hop Alliance, headed by fellow hip hop icon Kurtis Blow, announced his death Thursday. “Today, we ...
KLTV
Hip-hop pioneer Afrika Bambaataa dies at age 68
(AP) - Afrika Bambaataa, a man widely considered one of the main pioneers of hip-hop, died in Pennsylvania of prostate cancer on Thursday, according to his lawyer. He was 68. Bambaataa’s sudden death ...
AOL
Afrika Bambaataa Dies at 67, Cause of Death Revealed
Afrika Bambaataa, an American DJ, rapper, and record producer who was a groundbreaking figure in the development of modern hip-hop, has died. He was 67 years old. Born and raised in the Bronx River ...
Lawrence Journal-World
Hip-hop pioneer Afrika Bambaataa dies at age 68
FILE - Hip hop DJ pioneer Afrika Bambaataa speaks at a news conference in New York on Feb. 28, 2006. (AP Photo/Henny Ray Abrams, File) Afrika Bambaataa, a man widely considered one of the main ...