Afrika Bambaataa, Hip-hop Pioneer, Dies at Age 68
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CBS NewsBApr 10, 2:32 PM
Afrika Bambaataa, hip-hop pioneer, dies at 68
Afrika Bambaataa, a rapper and producer, was best known for breakthrough tracks like 1982's "Planet Rock" and for founding the Universal Zulu Nation art collective.
The Daily BeastCApr 10, 12:14 PM
Hip-Hop Pioneer Dead at 68
Hip-hop pioneer Afrika Bambaataa has died at 68. His longtime associate Mickey Bentson shared the announcement on Facebook, saying that the artist, real name Lance Taylor, died peacefully in his sleep
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