In what year was Bambaataa born?
1955
1957
1962
1949
Answer
Born in 1957, Afrika Bambaataa, a pivotal figure in hip-hop culture, is recognized as the "Father of Hip Hop" for his influential role in the Bronx, New York, during the 1970s. Embodying the "peace, love, unity, and having fun" ethos, he championed block parties, breakdancing, graffiti art, and MCing, becoming a guiding force in the genre's evolution.
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