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Afrika Bambaataa Dead: Hip-Hop Pioneer, Zulu Nation Founder Was 67

Afrika Bambaataa, an influential DJ, rapper and producer whose music helped revolutionize hip-hop, but later had his legacy tarnished when he was accused of sexual abuse by multiple men, has died.

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Afrika Bambaataa, Often Called the ‘Godfather of Hip-Hop,’ Dies at 68

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Afrika Bambaataa, Influential Hip Hop Artist and Zulu Nation Founder, Dies at 67

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Hip-hop and electro pioneer Afrika Bambaataa dies at 68

Afrika Bambaataa, a pioneer in hip-hop and electronic music in the 1970s and '80s, has died.

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Hip-hop legend dead at 67 after facing troubling string of sexual assault accusations

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Afrika Bambaataa, hip-hop and electro pioneer, dead at 68

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Hip-hop progenitor Afrika Bambaataa dies at 68

A pivotal figure in hip-hop’s origin story, the Bronx-born Bambaataaa formed the Universal Zulu Nation at the end of the 1970s, a positive awareness group that aimed to take wayward black youths out o...

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Afrika Bambaataa death: Hip-hop pioneer and DJ dies at 68 after cancer diagnosis

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Controversial US hip-hop pioneer Afrika Bambaataa dies aged 68

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35 of the most influential hip-hop songs in music history

To celebrate the golden anniversary of hip-hop, we rounded up 35 essential hits. These songs were hugely significant for the genre's growth and made an impact on the music industry. Our picks are listed below in chronological order. Listen to the complete ...

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The Best New Hip-Hop This Week

The best new hip-hop this week includes albums, videos, and songs from Gunna, Lil Dicky, Saweetie, and more. The third week of 2024 brought a few underground gems, along with some fun quirks like Lil Dicky’s Dave soundtrack. Unfortunately, yours truly ...

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The 10 Best Hip-Hop Music Videos

People enjoy hip hop for many reasons, and one undeniable aspect is the appeal of their music videos. The song, featured on Notorious B.I.G’s second and final album Life After Death, is called ‘Mo Money Mo Problems’. It includes ...

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Hip-Hop Misses Top 40 for the First Time in 35 Years -- But Every New Taylor Swift Song Made the Chart

For the first time since 1990, the Top 40 of Billboard's Hot 100 chart is completely devoid of any hip-hop and/or rap songs. "No rap songs appear in the top 40 on the Hot 100 for the first time since February 1990," the account for Chart Data announced on X.

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Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s “Luther” wins hip-hop song of the year at iHeartRadio Music Awards

Kendrick Lamar and SZA won Hip-Hop Song of the Year for “Luther” at the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards, underscoring the track’s chart prominence and cultural reach. The win followed a run in which Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s “Luther” topped the Billboard Hot 100 for 13 weeks and dominated radio and streaming.

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Hip-hop turns 50, reinventing itself and swaths of the world along the way

NEW YORK (AP) — It was born in the break, all those decades ago — that moment when a song's vocals dropped, instruments quieted down and the beat took the stage. It was then that hip-hop came into the world, taking the moment and reinventing it.

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The evolution of sampling in hip-hop, from The Sugarhill Gang to A Tribe Called Quest

Sampling originated from DJ Kool Herc's Merry-Go-Round technique. Over time, the technique evolved and has created hip-hop songs with ties that go back decades. The legal battles with clearing samples can delay a song from coming out or can take royalties ...