In 1982, a teenaged-Organized Noize member Patrick “Sleepy” Brown heard Afrika Bambaataa and the Soulsonic Force’s “Planet Rock” for ... music quartet Kraftwerk’s “Trans-Europe ...

Today, we recognize the 68th birthday of one of Hip Hop’s foundational figures, Afrika Bambaataa—a man whose ... in 1982 with the release of “Planet Rock,” a groundbreaking fusion of ...

Hip Hop pioneer Afrika Bambaataa has been sued for claims related to child sex trafficking. In August, a John Doe plaintiff filed suit for claims related to a string of alleged abuse which occurred ...