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 was met ...

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 ...

Afrika Bambaataa — the influential but deeply controversial figure credited with shaping early hip‑hop — has died at 68. The Bronx‑born DJ and producer, whose real name was Lance Taylor, passed away ...

The DJ and producer helped shape the genre's early sound and global influence through music and his rap group, Universal Zulu Nation Bambaataa was accused by multiple men of sexually abusing them when ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Afrika Bambaataa, the influential rapper and DJ who helped shape the culture of hip-hop via his legendary Zulu Nation block ...