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Afrika Bambaataa, a pioneer in hip-hop and electronic music in the 1970s and '80s, has died. Later in life, he was accused by ...

The Trinity International Hip-Hop Festival in Hartford is entering its 20th year, attracting hip hop artists from around the ...

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NEW YORK CITY, New York — Afrika Bambaataa, the influential DJ, producer and early architect of hip-hop, has died at 68. His death was confirmed by his attorney, who said he died in Pennsylvania after ...

Afrika Bambaataa, the Bronx-bred DJ helped shape hip-hop, died April 9.