Afrika Bambaataa

United States
April 17, 1957

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Afrika Bambaataa is an American disc jockey, singer, songwriter and producer from the South Bronx, New York. He is notable for releasing a series of genre-defining electro tracks in the 1980s that influenced the development of hip hop culture. Afrika Bambaataa is one of the originators of breakbeat DJing and is respectfully known as "The Godfather" and "Amen Ra of Hip Hop Kulture", as well as the father of electro funk. Through his co-opting of the street gang the Black Spades into the music and culture-oriented Universal Zulu Nation, he has helped spread hip hop culture throughout the world.

For the last 14 days:

97 tracks
773 stations
58 countries

Radio stations which play Afrika Bambaataa online

Planet Rock

98DaBomb -Classic Hip Hop

Reckless (feat. UB40)

Joe 80's & 90's

Afrika Bambaataa top songs

1	Reckless (feat. UB40)
2	Planet Rock
3	Just Get up and Dance
4	Planet Rock
5	Just Get Up and Dance
6	Vibe (Fort Knox Five Extended Mix)
7	Looking for the Perfect Beat
8	Looking for the Perfect Beat
9	World Destruction
10	Planet Rock
11	Planet Rock
12	Jazzy Sensation
13	Renegades of Funk
14	Alright
15	Planet Rock
16	Planet Rock
17	The Light
18	Just Get Up and Dance
19	The Prayer of Afrika Bambaataa
20	Zulu War Chant
21	Just Get up and Dance
22	Afrika Bambaataa (Interlude) [feat. Afrika Bambaataa]
23	Pupunanny
24	Just Get Up and Dance
25	Planet Rock

Afrika Bambaataa quotes

Well, a lot of people within government and big business are nervous of Hip Hop and Hip Hop artists, because they speak their minds. They talk about what they see and what they feel and what they know. They reflect what's around them.