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Afrika Bambaataa
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Artists similar to

Afrika Bambaataa

artist · US · born 1957

US DJ singer, songwriter & producer

hip hopelectro-funkafro-funkbreakbeat

In short

The artists most similar to Afrika Bambaataa are Lovage, Kid Koala, Damon Albarn, Prince Paul and Dave Jolicoeur, from the same hip hop, electro-funk and afro-funk circle.

Closest to Afrika Bambaataa

1 Lovage
4 Prince PaulUS hip hop DJ & producer
5 Dave JolicoeurPlug 2 of De La Soul

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Ordered by closeness, computed from real listens (ListenBrainz). The Bandcamp badge marks who has a page there, verified with Wikidata.

Frequently asked questions

Which artists are similar to Afrika Bambaataa?

The artists most similar to Afrika Bambaataa are Lovage, Kid Koala, Damon Albarn, Prince Paul and Dave Jolicoeur, from the same hip hop, electro-funk and afro-funk circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.

Where can I listen to music like Afrika Bambaataa?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Kid Koala, Brian Eno and The Egyptian Lover have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Afrika Bambaataa" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is Afrika Bambaataa?

Afrika Bambaataa is usually associated with hip hop, electro-funk, afro-funk and breakbeat (artist · US · born 1957), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 3 November 2026.