When the accusations of child molestation pointed to Afrika Bambaataa, KRS-One was one of the few that had his back. The Boogie Down Productions member stated the allegations against the Hip Hop pioneer should not take away from his contributions to the culture. According to HipHopDX.com, MC Shan, says because KRS has something to hide. […]
KRS-One shows his total support for hip hop pioneer Afrika Bambaataa during a Q&A recently in England. The Boogie Down Productions member says the allegations facing Bambaataa as “accusations and gossip.” He also stated that anyone who had an issue with the former leader of the Zulu Nation should quit hip-hop. KRS-One believes that the victims are making accusations […]
If the allegations are true, the victims are likely in need of intensive therapy Terrie M. Williams, a mental health expert and author of Black Pain: It Just Looks Like We're Not Hurting tells NewsOne. And if the allegations are true, Bambaataa, a founder of the hip hop movement who mentored scores of young men, is likely in need of intensive therapy himself, Williams says.
Allegations of sexual abuse against Afrika Bambaataa have been swirling for weeks, and now the hip-hop pioneer is finally breaking his silence.
Dr. Gardere explores challenges Black communities face when dealing with sex assault charges and discusses the road to healing.
The Universal Zulu Nation has announced that the organization is now “under new leadership.” After a Zulu Nation press release announcing that the organization are undergoing an “significant restructure.” The announcement comes after allegations about the Zulu Nation founder Afrika Bambaataa has been accused of child sex abuse and molestation. From the Universal Zulu Nation Press Release: […]
Former music executive, Ronald Savage, accuses hip-hop pioneer Afrika Bambaataa of sexually abusing him at the age of 15. Savage says Bambaataa sexually abused him in 1980, but he broke silence a few weeks ago in his memoir entitled “Impulse Urges and Fantasies.” “I want him to know how much he damaged me growing up…I […]
Fun Fun Fun Fest 2015 kicks off this weekend November 6-8th in Austin, TX at Auditorium Shores. Check out our top 5 picks of artists to see live in concert: 4. Afrika Bambaataa 3. GZA 2. Lauryn Hill 1. Wu-Tang Clan Stay tuned for more coverage of this year’s FFF.