There's something almost absurd about it, if you think too hard. A music genre born in the Bronx in the 1970s, born from ...

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Music is changing at a rapid pace. Every year there is a hot new artist or trend. Hip hop’s success in the mainstream means that it is no stranger to these shifts. The genre’s success also means that ...

Afrika Bambaataa died from complications related to cancer.

Bambaataa, whose real name is Lance Taylor, is credited with pioneering the hip-hop genre. Rapper and DJ, Afrika Bambaataa, ...

Rapper Chuck D, of Public Enemy fame, is one of several who agree that basketball greats and hip-hop excellence share a similar foundation. Shakeia Taylor and Jason Jones, The Athletic For decades, ...

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Afrika Bambaataa -- a rapper and DJ who helped pioneer hip hop -- has died ... TMZ has learned. Bambaataa was born in The ...