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flag Afrika Bambaataa, hip-hop pioneer, died at 68 from prostate cancer.

flag Hip-hop pioneer Afrika Bambaataa, widely regarded as one of the genre’s founding figures, died at age 68 in Pennsylvania from prostate cancer, according to his lawyer. flag Known for the 1982 hit “Planet Rock” and the Universal Zulu Nation, he helped transform hip-hop from a local movement into a global phenomenon. flag His legacy, however, has been complicated by multiple allegations of sexual abuse from men who knew him as youths, which he denied.

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