afrika bambaataa
Culture

exploring the birth of the b-boy in 70s new york
“It’s a story about art and the resilience of human beings,” says Bronx street photographer Ricky Flores, who captured the nascent b-boy subculture.
Cassidy George
11.26.18
Music

808: the beat that changed music
Chronicling the incredible story of the Roland TR-808 drum machine: a small but powerful piece of technology that changed the course of music history forever.
Matthew Whitehouse
11.28.16
Film

look into the afrofuture with the BFI’s new film season
The BFI takes us on a trip with the first retrospective of genre-warping Afrofuturist film, Inside Afrofuturism, i-D caught up with curator Ashley Clark to talk about Sun Ra, Afrika Bambaataa and Sci Fi feminism.
i-D Team
11.13.14