# Afrika Bambaataa

> Lance Taylor, known professionally as Afrika Bambaataa, was an American disc jockey, rapper and record producer. He was notable for releasing a series of genre-defining electro tracks in the 1980s that influenced the development of hip-hop culture. Bambaataa was one of the originators of breakbeat DJing.

*American DJ, record producer, and rapper (1957–2026)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/afrika-bambaataa

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Singer / Musician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220))
- **Category:** Musicians
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1957-04-17
- **Died:** 2026-04-09
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 71.2 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 24.4 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 80.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 90.0 / 100
- **Total followers across platforms:** 47,400

## Platforms
- **INSTAGRAM**: https://www.instagram.com/afrika_bambaataa_official/ (@afrika_bambaataa_official)
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0051382/ (@nm0051382)
- **SPOTIFY**: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7cg61q8kK8jlFi8TKKw70p (@7cg61q8kK8jlFi8TKKw70p)
- **YOUTUBE**: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6S5tOfcFQmZ4lDjnrQwQYg (@Afrika Bambaataa - Topic, 47,400 followers)

## Sources
- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/17531)
- [Afrika Bambaataa](https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afrika_Bambaataa)
- [Afrika Bambaata](https://als.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afrika_Bambaata)
- [أفريكا بامباتا](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A3%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%A7_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%A7)
- [افريكا بامباتا](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%A7_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%A7)
- [افریکا بمباتا](https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%B1%DB%8C%DA%A9%D8%A7_%D8%A8%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%A7)
- [Afrika Bambaataa](https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afrika_Bambaataa)
- [Африка Бамбаатаа](https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D1%84%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B0_%D0%91%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B1%D0%B0%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%B0)
- [Afrika Bambaataa](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afrika_Bambaataa)
- [Afrika Bambaataa](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afrika_Bambaataa)
- [Afrika Bambaataa](https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afrika_Bambaataa)
- [Afrika Bambaataa](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afrika_Bambaataa)
- [Afrika Bambaataa](https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afrika_Bambaataa)
- [Afrika Bambaataa](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afrika_Bambaataa)
- [Afrika Bambaataa](https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afrika_Bambaataa)
- [Afrika Bambaataa](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afrika_Bambaataa)
- [Afrika Bambaataa](https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afrika_Bambaataa)
- [افریکا بمباتا](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%B1%DB%8C%DA%A9%D8%A7_%D8%A8%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%A7)
- [Afrika Bambaataa](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afrika_Bambaataa)
- [Afrika Bambaataa](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afrika_Bambaataa)
- [Afrika Bambaataa](https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afrika_Bambaataa)
- [Afrika Bambaataa](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afrika_Bambaataa)
- [Afrika Bambaataa](https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afrika_Bambaataa)
- [Afrika Bambaataa](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afrika_Bambaataa)
- [アフリカ・バンバータ](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%83%95%E3%83%AA%E3%82%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%83%90%E3%83%B3%E3%83%90%E3%83%BC%E3%82%BF)
- [아프리카 밤바타](https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%95%84%ED%94%84%EB%A6%AC%EC%B9%B4_%EB%B0%A4%EB%B0%94%ED%83%80)
- [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Afrika_Bambaataa)
- [Wikiquote](https://fr.wikiquote.org/wiki/Afrika_Bambaataa)
- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/fe3503fb-146f-4d68-a591-a7e5798c321f)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q316872)

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