“You want to buy cars and houses and castles, all of that's on you and how America has systematized your mind to be into materialism. Hip-hop ain't got nothing to do with that. I'm glad that anybody making money has picked themselves up - I just want them to give some of it back to the community.”
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Afrika Bambaataa
Afrika Bambaataa, born John D. Davis, is a renowned DJ, music producer, rapper, and music activist. Born on April 17, 1957, he is considered one of the key pioneers of hip-hop music. Bambaataa is best known for his 1982 hit 'Planet Rock', which combined rock and electronic music elements and marked a turning point in the history of hip-hop. more
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