
Afrika Bambaataa
Acting
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.
Known for
2020Beastie Boys Story
Self (archive footage)
2015808
Self
2013Sample This
Self
2013The Bass That Ate Miami: The Foundation
Self
2012Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap
Self
2008Hip Hop Story from Croatia
Himself
2007NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell
Self
2005Leftfield: A Final Hit
20045 Sides of a Coin
Himself
2004And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop
Self
2003The Work of Director Chris Cunningham
Car Park Attendant
2003James Brown: Soul Survivor
2002The Freshest Kids
2002The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'
Self
2001Scratch
1998Modulations
Self
1995The Show
Self
1995Rap: Looking for the Perfect Beat
1990One World, One Voice
Self
1990Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter
Self
1987Bombin'
Self
1985The Making of Sun City
1984Beat This!: A Hip Hop History
Himself
1984Beat Street