Amanda Bynes has flipped the script on her career, trading in potential movie roles for melodies. The former actress, 40, ...

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Afrika Bambaataa, a rapper and producer, was best known for breakthrough tracks like 1982's "Planet Rock" and for founding ...

His song "Planet Rock," released in 1982 with Soulsonic Force, was a seminal record in defining electro-funk, though his ...

The rapper and producer helped script hip-hop and electronic music's blueprint with songs like "Planet Rock" and "Looking for ...

As some colleges offer full degrees in hip-hop and others expand course offerings, educators and students believe career ...

Afrika Bambaataa, a hip-hop pioneer, has died of prostate cancer in Pennsylvania at age 68, according to his lawyer.

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Afrika Bambaataa died at the age of 68. Here's what we know about the New York native and DJ who put together some amazing songs.

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The song appears to be Gucci Mane's first public response to the federal case against Pooh Shiesty and eight other men ...