Tagesschau • April 10, 2026 06:10

Hip-Hop Pioneer Afrika Bambaataa gestorben

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Er galt als einer der Pioniere des Hip-Hop und wurde mit Songs wie "Planet Rock" berühmt: Nun ist der US-Musiker und Produzent Afrika Bambaataa im Alter von 68 Jahren gestorben. Zuletzt gab es Missbrauchsvorwürfe gegen ihn.

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Fri 00:50 - BBC Headlines

African hip-hop pioneer Bambaataa dies aged 68

Fri 01:48 - France 24

Hip-hop pioneer Afrika Bambaataa dies at 68 from prostate cancer

Fri 04:31 - HLN (BE)

Hip-hop pioneer Afrika Bambaataa (68) has passed away

Fri 06:10 - Tagesschau

Hip-Hop Pioneer Afrika Bambaataa gestorben

Fri 06:55 - Euronews

Controversial US hip-hop pioneer Afrika Bambaataa dies aged 68

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BBC Headlines

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00:50

African hip-hop pioneer Bambaataa dies aged 68

The Bronx-born rapper's global hit Planet Rock is credited with shaping hip-hop in the 1980s.

Euronews

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06:55

Controversial US hip-hop pioneer Afrika Bambaataa dies aged 68

"His vision transformed the Bronx into the birthplace of a culture that now reaches every corner of the world," said American rapper and producer Kurtis Walker (aka Kurtis Blow), who …

France 24

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Hip-hop pioneer Afrika Bambaataa dies at 68 from prostate cancer

Afrika Bambaataa, one of hip-hop’s founding pioneers, died on Thursday at the age of 68 from prostate cancer, according to his lawyer. Known for shaping early hip-hop culture through DJing, …

HLN (BE)

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Hip-hop pioneer Afrika Bambaataa (68) has passed away

De Amerikaanse DJ en pionier van de hiphop Afrika Bambaataa (68) is overleden. Dat melden zijn platenlabel Tommy Boy Records en Hip-Hop Alliance. Het einde van zijn leven werd overschaduwd …