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NEW YORK • Pioneering rapper and DJ Afrika Bambaataa has died. The Bronx native was 67. The Hip Hop Alliance, headed by fellow hip hop icon Kurtis Blow, announced his death Thursday. “Today, we ...

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NEW YORK — Pioneering rapper and DJ Afrika Bambaataa has died. The Bronx native was 67. The Hip Hop Alliance, headed by fellow hip-hop icon Kurtis Blow, announced his death Thursday. “Today, we ...

Arika Bambaataa, a rap and hip-hop pioneer who faced disturbing sexual abuse accusations later in life, has died. He was 67.

NEW YORK — Pioneering rapper and DJ Afrika Bambaataa has died. The Bronx native was 67. The Hip Hop Alliance, headed by fellow hip-hop icon Kurtis Blow, announced his death Thursday.