
Biography
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.
Acted in 9
2000s
- 2005
Leftfield: A Final Hit
Movie
- 2003
James Brown: Soul Survivor
Movie
The Work of Director Chris Cunningham
Car Park Attendant
- 2002
The Freshest Kids
Movie
- 2001
Scratch
Movie
1990s
- 1995
Rap: Looking for the Perfect Beat
Movie
1980s
- 1985
The Making of Sun City
Movie
- 1984
Sound 1
1980s
- 1984
Graffiti Rock
Music Consultant
Appearances20
2020s
- 2020
2010s
- 2016
- 2015
808
Self
- 2013
Sample This
Self
The Bass That Ate Miami: The Foundation
Self
- 2012
2000s
- 2008
Hip Hop Story from Croatia
Himself
- 2007
NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell
Self
- 2004
5 Sides of a Coin
Himself
And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop
Self · 5 episodes
- 2002
1990s
- 1999
The Hip Hop Years
Self · 1 episode
- 1998
Modulations
Self
- 1995
The Show
Self
- 1990
One World, One Voice
Self
Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter
Self
1980s
- 1987
Bombin'
Self
- 1984
Beat This!: A Hip Hop History
Himself