Afrika Islam

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Afrika Islam (born Charles Glenn, 1967, New York City) also known as the "Son of Bambaataa", is an American hip-hop producer.[1]

[edit] Life

He started his career in 1977 joining Rock Steady Crew. He was 10 years old back then. In the 1980s he moved to Los Angeles where he co-produced Ice T's early albums Rhyme Pays and Power. In the late 1990s, Afrika Islam joined German techno icon Westbam to form Mr. X and Mr. Y, a techno duo that made commercial techno with Electro influences.

He also recorded with Kalwi & Remi. A duo from Poland.

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Afrika Islam". thedjlist.com. http://www.thedjlist.com/djs/AFRIKA_ISLAM/. Retrieved 2009-07-21. 


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