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Afrika Bambaataa
The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Afrika Bambaataa, born Lance Taylor, was an American disc jockey, rapper, songwriter and producer. He is notable for releasing a series of genre-defining electro tracks in the 198…
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Afrika Bambaataa, born Lance Taylor, was an American disc jockey, rapper, songwriter and producer. He is notable for releasing a series of genre-defining electro tracks in the 1980s that influenced the development of hip hop culture.
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2020
Beastie Boys Story
Movie Self (archive footage)
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2016
Soundbreaking
TV show Self
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2016
Hip Hop Evolution
TV show Self
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2015
808
Movie Self
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2013
Sample This
Movie Self
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2013
The Bass That Ate Miami: The Foundation
Movie Self
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2013
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
TV show
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2012
Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap
Movie Self
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2008
Hip Hop Story from Croatia
Movie Himself
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2007
NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell
Movie Self
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2005
Leftfield: A Final Hit
Movie
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2004
5 Sides of a Coin
Movie Himself
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2004
And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop
TV show Self
- 2003
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2003
The Work of Director Chris Cunningham
Movie Car Park Attendant
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2002
The Freshest Kids
Movie
More credits
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2002
The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'
Movie Self
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2001
Scratch
Movie
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1999
The Hip Hop Years
TV show Self
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1998
Modulations
Movie Self
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1998
Falco - Hoch wie nie
Movie Self (archive footage)
- 1995
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1995
The Show
Movie Self
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1990
One World, One Voice
Movie Self
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1990
Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter
Movie Self
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1987
Sacrée soirée
TV show Self
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1987
Bombin'
Movie Self
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1985
The Making of Sun City
Movie
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1984
Graffiti Rock
TV show Music Consultant
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1984
Beat Street
Movie
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1984
Beat This!: A Hip Hop History
Movie Himself
