Afrika Bambaataa

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Credits
175 titles

Past Film & Video (32 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
Playdate (2025) Writer: "You Can Do It" Writer: "You Can Do It" See fewer				$202K
Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told (2024) Writer: "Dazzey Duks" Writer: "Dazzey Duks" See fewer
Back on the Strip (2023) Performer: "Looking For That Perfect Beat", Writer: "Looking For That Perfect Beat" Performer: "Looking For That Perfect Beat", Writer: "Looking For That Perfect Beat" See fewer		$411K	$669K	$703K
The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild (2022) Writer: "Planet Rock" Writer: "Planet Rock" See fewer	$63MM
White Boy Rick (2018) Performer: "Planet Rock", Writer: "Planet Rock" Performer: "Planet Rock", Writer: "Planet Rock" See fewer	$29MM	$8.9MM	$24MM	$26MM
The Lego Batman Movie (2017) Performer: "Planet Rock", Writer: "Planet Rock" Performer: "Planet Rock", Writer: "Planet Rock" See fewer	$80MM	$53MM	$176MM	$312MM
Jason Genova: My Story (2017) (Short) - Performer: "Looking For The Perfect Beat", Writer: "Looking For The Perfect Beat" Performer: "Looking For The Perfect Beat", Writer: "Looking For The Perfect Beat" See fewer	$20
808 (2015) Music: "Planet Rock" Music: "Planet Rock" See fewer
Fresh Dressed (2015) Performer: "Planet Rock", Writer: "Planet Rock" Performer: "Planet Rock", Writer: "Planet Rock" See fewer
Next Goal Wins (2014) Writer: "Zulu Walk", "Battle" Writer: "Zulu Walk", "Battle" See fewer		$3K	$43K	$43K
Battle of the Year (2013) Performer: "Looking For The Perfect Beat", Writer: "Looking For The Perfect Beat" Performer: "Looking For The Perfect Beat", Writer: "Looking For The Perfect Beat" See fewer	$20MM	$4.6MM	$8.9MM	$17MM
The Friend Zone: Star Wars Ep2 - Auralnauts (2013) (Video) - Performer: "Planet Rock" Performer: "Planet Rock" See fewer
Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012) Performer: "Planet Rock", Writer: "Planet Rock" Performer: "Planet Rock", Writer: "Planet Rock" See fewer		$150K	$288K	$333K
The Mechanic (2011) Writer: "Thunder In The Jungle" Writer: "Thunder In The Jungle" See fewer	$40MM	$11MM	$29MM	$76MM
Madonna: Sticky & Sweet Tour (2010) (Video) - Writer: "Die Another Day" Writer: "Die Another Day" See fewer
Mojo Bones (2006) (Video) - Thanks Thanks See fewer
ATL (2006) Writer: "What's Up" Writer: "What's Up" See fewer	$20MM	$12MM	$21MM	$21MM
The Honeymooners (2005) Soundtrack ("Looking for the Perfect Beat"), Performer: "Looking For The Perfect Beat" Soundtrack ("Looking for the Perfect Beat"), Performer: "Looking For The Perfect Beat" See fewer	$25MM	$5.5MM	$13MM	$13MM
The Girl Next Door (2004) Writer: "Big Muff" Writer: "Big Muff" See fewer	$25MM	$6MM	$15MM	$30MM
Kings of Hip Hop: The Founders (2004) (Video) - Actor Actor See fewer	$200K
The Work of Director Chris Cunningham (2003) (Video) - Car Park Attendant (segment "Afrika Shox"), Performer: "Afrika Shox" Car Park Attendant (segment "Afrika Shox"), Performer: "Afrika Shox" See fewer
Ali G Indahouse (2002) Performer: "Planet Rock", Writer: "Planet Rock" Performer: "Planet Rock", Writer: "Planet Rock" See fewer	£5MM			$23MM
Vanilla Sky (2001) Performer: "Afrika Shox", Writer: "Afrika Shox" Performer: "Afrika Shox", Writer: "Afrika Shox" See fewer	$68MM	$25MM	$101MM	$203MM
Swordfish (2001) Performer: "Planet Rock (Swordfish Mix)", Writer: "Planet Rock (Swordfish Mix)" Performer: "Planet Rock (Swordfish Mix)", Writer: "Planet Rock (Swordfish Mix)" See fewer	$102MM	$18MM	$70MM	$147MM
Scratch (2001) Performer: "Looking For The Perfect Beat", Writer: "Looking For The Perfect Beat" Performer: "Looking For The Perfect Beat", Writer: "Looking For The Perfect Beat" See fewer			$290K	$290K
Save the Last Dance (2001) Soundtrack ("You Can Do It"), Performer: "You Can Do It" Soundtrack ("You Can Do It"), Performer: "You Can Do It" See fewer	$13MM	$23MM	$91MM	$132MM
The Original Kings of Comedy (2000) Performer: "Looking For The Perfect Beat", Writer: "Looking For The Perfect Beat" Performer: "Looking For The Perfect Beat", Writer: "Looking For The Perfect Beat" See fewer	$13MM	$11MM	$38MM	$38MM
Next Friday (2000) Soundtrack ("You Can Do It"), Writer: "You Can Do It" Soundtrack ("You Can Do It"), Writer: "You Can Do It" See fewer	$11MM	$14MM	$57MM	$60MM
Modulations (1998) Soundtrack ("Planet Rock") Soundtrack ("Planet Rock") See fewer
Bio-Dome (1996) Writer: "World Destruction" Writer: "World Destruction" See fewer	$15MM	$5MM	$13MM	$13MM
Good to Go (1986) Writer: "Make Em' Move (The Wrecking Crew's Theme)" Writer: "Make Em' Move (The Wrecking Crew's Theme)" See fewer	$1.5MM
Beat Street (1984) Afrika Bambaataa, Performer: "Frantic Situation", Writer: "Frantic Situation" Afrika Bambaataa, Performer: "Frantic Situation", Writer: "Frantic Situation" See fewer	$9.5MM	$5.2MM	$17MM	$17MM

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Past Television (26 titles)	Episodes
What We Do in the Shadows (2024) (TV Series) - Performer: "Planet Rock" (1 episode, 2024), Writer: "Planet Rock" (1 episode, 2024) Performer: "Planet Rock" (1 episode, 2024), Writer: "Planet Rock" (1 episode, 2024) See fewer Come Out and Play (Dec 2, 2024) Season 6, Episode 9 - Performer: "Planet Rock", Writer: "Planet Rock" Performer: "Planet Rock", Writer: "Planet Rock" See fewer	1
Doom Patrol (2021) (TV Series) - Performer: "World Destruction (Meltdown Remix)" (1 episode, 2021), Writer: "World Destruction (Meltdown Remix)" (1 episode, 2021) Performer: "World Destruction (Meltdown Remix)" (1 episode, 2021), Writer: "World Destruction (Meltdown Remix)" (1 episode, 2021) See fewer Amends Patrol (Nov 11, 2021) Season 3, Episode 10 - Performer: "World Destruction (Meltdown Remix)", Writer: "World Destruction (Meltdown Remix)" Performer: "World Destruction (Meltdown Remix)", Writer: "World Destruction (Meltdown Remix)" See fewer	1
The Deuce (2019) (TV Series) - Performer: "Looking For The Perfect Beat" (1 episode, 2019), Writer: "Looking For The Perfect Beat" (1 episode, 2019) Performer: "Looking For The Perfect Beat" (1 episode, 2019), Writer: "Looking For The Perfect Beat" (1 episode, 2019) See fewer The Camera Loves You (Sep 9, 2019) Season 3, Episode 1 - Performer: "Looking For The Perfect Beat", Writer: "Looking For The Perfect Beat" Performer: "Looking For The Perfect Beat", Writer: "Looking For The Perfect Beat" See fewer	1
Insecure (2017) (TV Series) - Writer: "You Can Do It" (1 episode, 2017) Writer: "You Can Do It" (1 episode, 2017) See fewer Hella Great (Jul 23, 2017) Season 2, Episode 1 - Writer: "You Can Do It" Writer: "You Can Do It" See fewer	1
Hip-Hop Evolution (2016) (TV Series) - Performer: "Renagades Of Funk", "Looking For The Perfect Beat" (1 episode, 2016), Writer: "Renagades Of Funk", "Looking For The Perfect Beat" (1 episode, 2016) Performer: "Renagades Of Funk", "Looking For The Perfect Beat" (1 episode, 2016), Writer: "Renagades Of Funk", "Looking For The Perfect Beat" (1 episode, 2016) See fewer The Foundation (Sep 4, 2016) Season 1, Episode 1 - Performer: "Renagades Of Funk", "Looking For The Perfect Beat", Writer: "Renagades Of Funk", "Looking For The Perfect Beat" Performer: "Renagades Of Funk", "Looking For The Perfect Beat", Writer: "Renagades Of Funk", "Looking For The Perfect Beat" See fewer	1
The Last Man on Earth (2016) (TV Series) - Performer: "Looking For The Perfect Beat" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2016) Performer: "Looking For The Perfect Beat" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2016) See fewer Falling Slowly (Apr 24, 2016) Season 2, Episode 16 - Performer: "Looking For The Perfect Beat" (uncredited) Performer: "Looking For The Perfect Beat" (uncredited) See fewer	1
Mr. Robot (2015) (TV Series) - Writer: "World Destruction" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2015) Writer: "World Destruction" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2015) See fewer eps1.9_zer0-day.avi (Sep 2, 2015) Season 1, Episode 10 - Writer: "World Destruction" (uncredited) Writer: "World Destruction" (uncredited) See fewer	1
Atop the Fourth Wall (2014) (TV Series) - Soundtrack ("Angry White Boy Polka") (1 episode, 2014) Soundtrack ("Angry White Boy Polka") (1 episode, 2014) See fewer Superman: For the Animals #1 (May 12, 2014) Season 7, Episode 19 - Soundtrack ("Angry White Boy Polka") Soundtrack ("Angry White Boy Polka") See fewer	1
Formula 1: BBC Sport (2011) (TV Series) - Writer: "Renegades Of Funk" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2011) Writer: "Renegades Of Funk" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2011) See fewer The Korean Grand Prix (Oct 16, 2011) Season 3, Episode 47 - Writer: "Renegades Of Funk" (uncredited) Writer: "Renegades Of Funk" (uncredited) See fewer	1
The Block (2011) (TV Series) - Writer: "The Key The Secret" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2011) Writer: "The Key The Secret" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2011) See fewer The Key Challenge (Jun 24, 2011) Season 4, Episode 5 - Writer: "The Key The Secret" (uncredited) Writer: "The Key The Secret" (uncredited) See fewer	1
The Culture Show (2010) (TV Series) - Writer: "World Destruction" (1 episode, 2010) Writer: "World Destruction" (1 episode, 2010) See fewer John Lydon: A Culture Show Special (Jul 12, 2010) Writer: "World Destruction" Writer: "World Destruction" See fewer	1
Welcome to the 80's (2009) (TV Series) - Performer: "Peace, Unity, Love And Having Fun", "Planet Rock", "World Destruction" (1 episode, 2009) Performer: "Peace, Unity, Love And Having Fun", "Planet Rock", "World Destruction" (1 episode, 2009) See fewer Rap, Breakdance und Graffiti (Aug 18, 2009) Season 1, Episode 3 - Performer: "Peace, Unity, Love And Having Fun", "Planet Rock", "World Destruction" Performer: "Peace, Unity, Love And Having Fun", "Planet Rock", "World Destruction" See fewer	1
So You Think You Can Dance (2008) (TV Series) - Performer: "Planet Rock" (2 episodes, 2008), Writer: "Planet Rock" (1 episode, 2008) Performer: "Planet Rock" (2 episodes, 2008), Writer: "Planet Rock" (1 episode, 2008) See fewer Results Show: Two Dancers Eliminated (Jul 31, 2008) Season 4, Episode 21 - Performer: "Planet Rock", Writer: "Planet Rock" Performer: "Planet Rock", Writer: "Planet Rock" See fewer Results Show: Two Dancers Eliminated (Jun 19, 2008) Season 4, Episode 9 - Performer: "Planet Rock" Performer: "Planet Rock" See fewer	2
Damages (2007) (TV Series) - Performer: "Thunder In The Jungle" (1 episode, 2007) Performer: "Thunder In The Jungle" (1 episode, 2007) See fewer Pilot (Jul 24, 2007) Season 1, Episode 1 - Performer: "Thunder In The Jungle" Performer: "Thunder In The Jungle" See fewer	1
EastEnders (2007) (TV Series) - Performer: "Vibe" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2007), Writer: "Vibe" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2007) Performer: "Vibe" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2007), Writer: "Vibe" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2007) See fewer Episode #1.3320 (Feb 26, 2007) Season 1, Episode 3,320 - Performer: "Vibe" (uncredited), Writer: "Vibe" (uncredited) Performer: "Vibe" (uncredited), Writer: "Vibe" (uncredited) See fewer	1
Totally Awesome (2006) (TV Movie) - Performer: "Planet Rock" Performer: "Planet Rock" See fewer
The Proud Family Movie (2005) (TV Movie) - Performer: "Looking For The Perfect Beat" Performer: "Looking For The Perfect Beat" See fewer
Trailer Park Boys (2002–2005) (TV Series) - Performer: "Planet Rock" (2 episodes, 2002) Performer: "Planet Rock" (2 episodes, 2002) See fewer The Fuckin' Way She Goes (May 1, 2005) Season 5, Episode 3 - Performer: "Planet Rock" Performer: "Planet Rock" See fewer I've Met Cats and Dogs Smarter Than Trevor and Cory (Jul 7, 2002) Season 2, Episode 3 - Performer: "Planet Rock" Performer: "Planet Rock" See fewer	2
Hip-Hop Honors (2004) (TV Special) - Additional Music Courtesy Of Additional Music Courtesy Of See fewer
Kung Faux (TV Series) - Voice Over / Various Voice Over / Various See fewer
The Sopranos (2002) (TV Series) - Writer: "World Destruction" (1 episode, 2002) Writer: "World Destruction" (1 episode, 2002) See fewer For All Debts Public and Private (Sep 15, 2002) Season 4, Episode 1 - Writer: "World Destruction" Writer: "World Destruction" See fewer	1
Great Performances (1991) (TV Series) - Composer (1 episode, 1991) Composer (1 episode, 1991) See fewer The Colored Museum (Feb 1, 1991) Season 19, Episode 2 - Composer Composer See fewer	1
Saturday Night Live (1987) (TV Series) - Writer: "Go Cut Creator Go" (1 episode, 1987) Writer: "Go Cut Creator Go" (1 episode, 1987) See fewer Sean Penn/L.L. Cool J/The Pull (Oct 24, 1987) Season 13, Episode 2 - Writer: "Go Cut Creator Go" Writer: "Go Cut Creator Go" See fewer	1
Miami Vice (1985) (TV Series) - Performer: "Renegades Of Funk" (uncredited) (1 episode, 1985), Writer: "Renegades Of Funk" (uncredited) (1 episode, 1985) Performer: "Renegades Of Funk" (uncredited) (1 episode, 1985), Writer: "Renegades Of Funk" (uncredited) (1 episode, 1985) See fewer The Maze (Feb 22, 1985) Season 1, Episode 17 - Performer: "Renegades Of Funk" (uncredited), Writer: "Renegades Of Funk" (uncredited) Performer: "Renegades Of Funk" (uncredited), Writer: "Renegades Of Funk" (uncredited) See fewer	1
Ear Say (1984) (TV Series) - Performer: "Unity" (1 episode, 1984) Performer: "Unity" (1 episode, 1984) See fewer Episode #1.23 (Sep 1, 1984) Season 1, Episode 23 - Performer: "Unity" Performer: "Unity" See fewer	1
Graffiti Rock (1984) (TV Movie) - Music Consultant, Music Consultant (as DJ Afrika Bambaataa) Music Consultant, Music Consultant (as DJ Afrika Bambaataa) See fewer

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Self (71 titles)
La Vraie Histoire de H.I.P.H.O.P. (2019) (TV Mini-series) - Self (2 episodes, 2019) Self (2 episodes, 2019) See fewer Mixtapes from New York (Apr 8, 2019) Season 1, Episode 5 - Self Self See fewer L'émission extra-terrestre (Apr 8, 2019) Season 1, Episode 1 - Self Self See fewer
True Harlem Hip Hop Story: Mike N Dave (2018) Self Self See fewer
Falco - Die ultimative Doku (2017) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
Soundbreaking: Stories from the Cutting Edge of Recorded Music (2016) (TV Mini-series) - Self (2 episodes, 2016) Self (2 episodes, 2016) See fewer I Am My Music (Nov 23, 2016) Season 1, Episode 8 - Self Self See fewer The World Is Yours (Nov 21, 2016) Season 1, Episode 6 - Self Self See fewer
Hip-Hop Evolution (2016) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 2016) Self (2 episodes, 2016) See fewer The Underground to the Mainstream (Sep 12, 2016) Season 1, Episode 2 - Self Self See fewer The Foundation (Sep 4, 2016) Season 1, Episode 1 - Self Self See fewer
808 (2015) Self Self See fewer
London Real (2014) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2014) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2014) See fewer Afrika Bambaataa - Godfather of Hip Hop (Dec 7, 2014) Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown (2014) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2014) Self (1 episode, 2014) See fewer The Bronx (Oct 5, 2014) Season 4, Episode 2 - Self Self See fewer
Rewind the Tube (2013) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
Esquenta! (2013) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2013) Self (1 episode, 2013) See fewer Episode dated 8 September 2013 (Sep 8, 2013) Self Self See fewer
The Bass That Ate Miami: The Foundation (2013) Self Self See fewer
Sample: Not for Sale (2012) Self - Interviewee Self - Interviewee See fewer
Sample This (2012) Self Self See fewer
Don Cornelius: Visionary, Trailblazer & Cultural Icon (2012) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
How the Brits Rocked America (2012) (TV Mini-series) - Self (1 episode, 2012) Self (1 episode, 2012) See fewer We're the Kids in America (Feb 10, 2012) Season 1, Episode 3 - Self Self See fewer
Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012) Self Self See fewer
Rock in Rio (2011) (TV Series) - Self - Performer (1 episode, 2011) Self - Performer (1 episode, 2011) See fewer Episode #4.4 (Sep 29, 2011) Season 4, Episode 4 - Self - Performer Self - Performer See fewer
The Best of: BlacksInActionTV.Com (2010) Self Self See fewer
Music (2010) Self Self See fewer
What Ever Happened to Hip Hop? (2009) Self Self See fewer
Welcome to the 80's (2009) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 2009) Self (2 episodes, 2009) See fewer House-Nation und Acid-Parties (Aug 25, 2009) Season 1, Episode 6 - Self Self See fewer Rap, Breakdance und Graffiti (Aug 18, 2009) Season 1, Episode 3 - Self Self See fewer
Black to the Future (TV Series) - Self Self See fewer
Hip hop prica iz Hrvatske (2008) Self Self See fewer
What's in My Bag? (2008) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2008) Self (1 episode, 2008) See fewer Afrika Bambaataa (Oct 15, 2008) Season 1, Episode 18 - Self Self See fewer
The Greatest (2008) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2008) Self (1 episode, 2008) See fewer 100 Greatest Hip Hop Songs (Sep 29, 2008) Self Self See fewer
NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell (2007) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
Hip Hop Legends (2007) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
3rd Annual VH1 Hip-Hop Honors (2006) (TV Special) - Self - Honoree Self - Honoree See fewer
Breaking the Rules (2006) Self Self See fewer
John Lydon: The Best of British £1 Notes (2005) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop (2004) (TV Mini-series) - Self (1 episode, 2004) Self (1 episode, 2004) See fewer Back in the Day (Oct 4, 2004) Season 1, Episode 1 - Self Self See fewer
Just to Get a Rep (2004) Self Self See fewer
Rage (2004) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2004) Self (1 episode, 2004) See fewer Afrika Bambaataa Guest Programs Rage (Apr 24, 2004) Self Self See fewer
American Masters (2003) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2003) Self (1 episode, 2003) See fewer James Brown: Soul Survivor (Oct 29, 2003) Season 18, Episode 2 - Self Self See fewer
5 Sides of a Coin (2003) Self Self See fewer
The Freshest Kids (2002) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family' (2002) Self Self See fewer
This Way Up (2001) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2001) Self (1 episode, 2001) See fewer Episode #1.4 (Jun 19, 2001) Season 1, Episode 4 - Self Self See fewer
Top Ten (2001) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2001) Self (1 episode, 2001) See fewer Guitar Heroes (Mar 24, 2001) Season 4, Episode 7 - Self Self See fewer
Scratch (2001) Self Self See fewer
BET Tonight with Ed Gordon (1999) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1999) Self (1 episode, 1999) See fewer Episode dated 11 November 1999 (Nov 11, 1999) Self Self See fewer
The 1999 Source Hip-Hop Music Awards (1999) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Modulations (1998) Self Self See fewer
Rap (1997) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Battle Sounds (1997) Self Self See fewer
Dancing in the Street (1996) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1996) Self (1 episode, 1996) See fewer Planet Rock (Aug 24, 1996) Season 1, Episode 11 - Self Self See fewer
Biography (1996) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1996) Self (1 episode, 1996) See fewer James Brown: The Godfather of Soul (Feb 5, 1996) Season 8, Episode 28 - Self Self See fewer
Rap: Looking for the Perfect Beat (1995) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
The Show (1995) Self Self See fewer
The South Bank Show (1994) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1994) Self (1 episode, 1994) See fewer Rap: Looking for the Perfect Beat (Feb 27, 1994) Season 17, Episode 19 - Self Self See fewer
Here Come the Drums (1993) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
Boogie Down Productions: We in There (1992) (Music Video) - Self Self See fewer
Chi-Ali: Age Ain't Nothin' But a # (1992) (Music Video) - Self Self See fewer
Festivalbar (1991) (TV Series) - Themselves (1 episode, 1991) Themselves (1 episode, 1991) See fewer Episode dated 13 August 1991 (Aug 13, 1991) Themselves Themselves See fewer
Poor Righteous Teachers: Holy Intellect (1990) (Music Video) - Self Self See fewer
Rapmania: The Roots of Rap (1990) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter (1990) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
Overcoming Self-Destruction (1989) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Public Enemy: Night of the Living Baseheads (1988) (Music Video) - Self Self See fewer
Sacrée soirée (1988) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1988) Self (1 episode, 1988) See fewer Episode dated 7 September 1988 (Sep 7, 1988) Self Self See fewer
Les Discos D'or (1988) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1988) Self (1 episode, 1988) See fewer Sous le soleil du Québec (Aug 21, 1988) Self Self See fewer
Azzurro (1988) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1988) Self (1 episode, 1988) See fewer Episode dated 20 May 1988 (May 20, 1988) Self Self See fewer
Apb (1988) (TV Series) - Themselves (1 episode, 1988) Themselves (1 episode, 1988) See fewer Episode #1.9 (Mar 6, 1988) Season 1, Episode 9 - Themselves Themselves See fewer
Ramones: Something to Believe In (1986) (Music Video) - Self Self See fewer
Sun City: Artists United Against Apartheid (1985) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
The Old Grey Whistle Test (1985) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1985) Self (1 episode, 1985) See fewer Episode #15.25 (Apr 2, 1985) Season 15, Episode 25 - Self Self See fewer
Electro Rock (1985) (Video) - Self - Performer Self - Performer See fewer
Livewire (1984) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1984) Self (1 episode, 1984) See fewer Livewire (Oct 30, 1984) Self Self See fewer
Okay (1984) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1984) Self (1 episode, 1984) See fewer Episode dated 12 August 1984 (Aug 12, 1984) Self Self See fewer
Arena (1984) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1984) Self (1 episode, 1984) See fewer Beat This!: A Hip Hop History (Jul 12, 1984) Season 9, Episode 25 - Self Self See fewer
Afrika Bambaataa & the Soulsonic Force: Planet Rock (1982) (Music Video) - Self Self See fewer

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Archive Footage (24 titles)
MTV 80s - Every UK No.1 Love Song of the 80s! (2025) (TV Special) - Self - Afrika Bambaataa (archive footage) Self - Afrika Bambaataa (archive footage) See fewer
My Generation (2024) (TV Mini-series) - Self (archive footage) (1 episode, 2024) Self (archive footage) (1 episode, 2024) See fewer Generation X (Oct 12, 2024) Season 1, Episode 2 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
New British Canon (2024) (TV Series) - Self (archive footage) (voice) (1 episode, 2024) Self (archive footage) (voice) (1 episode, 2024) See fewer The Unlikely Career of Pet Shop Boys & "It's a Sin" (Feb 15, 2024) Season 1, Episode 50 - Self (archive footage) (voice) Self (archive footage) (voice) See fewer
MTV 80s - It's an 80s New Year's Party! (2023) (TV Special) - Self - Afrika Bambaataa (archive footage) Self - Afrika Bambaataa (archive footage) See fewer
Black Pop: Celebrating the Power of Black Culture (2023) (TV Mini-series) - Self (archive footage) (1 episode, 2023) Self (archive footage) (1 episode, 2023) See fewer Music (Jun 19, 2023) Season 1, Episode 1 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Trash Theory (2023) (TV Series) - Self (archive footage) (voice) (1 episode, 2023) Self (archive footage) (voice) (1 episode, 2023) See fewer Before Nine Inch Nails: How Industrial Became Pop (May 19, 2023) Self (archive footage) (voice) Self (archive footage) (voice) See fewer
Fight the Power How Hip Hop Changed the World (2023) (TV Series) - Self (archive footage) (1 episode, 2023) Self (archive footage) (1 episode, 2023) See fewer The Foundation (Jan 31, 2023) Season 1, Episode 1 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Unsung (2022) (TV Series) - Self (archive footage) (1 episode, 2022) Self (archive footage) (1 episode, 2022) See fewer Unsung Presents: The Decades - The 80s (Feb 27, 2022) Season 16, Episode 2 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
The 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (2021) (TV Special) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
We Wear the Crown - 40 Jahre Rap aus Deutschland (2021) (TV Mini-series) - Self (archive footage) (1 episode, 2021) Self (archive footage) (1 episode, 2021) See fewer Rappers Deutsch - Die 80er Jahre (Oct 27, 2021) Season 1, Episode 1 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Beastie Boys Story (2020) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
The Public Image is Rotten (2017) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Pop Galerie Reloaded (2009) (TV Series) - Self (archive footage) (1 episode, 2009) Self (archive footage) (1 episode, 2009) See fewer Falco (Jul 28, 2009) Season 1, Episode 2 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Imagine (2008) (TV Series) - Self (archive footage) (1 episode, 2008) Self (archive footage) (1 episode, 2008) See fewer Jay-Z: He Came, He Saw, He Conquered (Oct 28, 2008) Season 12, Episode 3 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Destination Planet Rock (2007) (Video) - Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer
Falco-Superstar (2007) (TV Movie) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Soul Deep: The Story of Black Popular Music (2005) (TV Series) - Self (archive footage) (1 episode, 2005) Self (archive footage) (1 episode, 2005) See fewer Ain't It Funky (2005) Season 1, Episode 5 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
VH1 Presents the 80's (2001) (TV Mini-series) - Actor (archive footage) (1 episode, 2001) Actor (archive footage) (1 episode, 2001) See fewer Hip Hop/R&B (2001) Season 1, Episode 4 - Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer
Top Ten (2001) (TV Series) - Self (archive footage) (1 episode, 2001) Self (archive footage) (1 episode, 2001) See fewer Rap (May 26, 2001) Season 4, Episode 12 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Rage Against the Machine: Renegades of Funk (2000) (Music Video) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Falco - Hoch wie nie (1998) (Video) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Dancing in the Street: A Rock and Roll History (1996) (TV Mini-series) - Self (archive footage) (1 episode, 1996) Self (archive footage) (1 episode, 1996) See fewer Planet Rock (Aug 17, 1996) Season 1, Episode 10 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Gangsta Rap: An MTV News Special Report (1994) (TV Movie) - Self - Disc Jockey (archive footage) Self - Disc Jockey (archive footage) See fewer
Ear Say (1984) (TV Series) - Self (archive footage) (1 episode, 1984) Self (archive footage) (1 episode, 1984) See fewer Episode #1.23 (Sep 1, 1984) Season 1, Episode 23 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer

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Other (22 titles)
PrototypeRadio (2012) (Podcast Series) - Actor (1 episode, 2012) Actor (1 episode, 2012) See fewer PrototypeRadio 047: Afrika Bambaata (Dec 22, 2012) Season 3, Episode 9 - Actor Actor See fewer
Fight Night Round 4 (2009) (Video Game) - Performer: "The Rumble" Performer: "The Rumble" See fewer
NBA Live 10 (2009) (Video Game) - Writer: "Zulu! (We Don't Stop Yawl)" Writer: "Zulu! (We Don't Stop Yawl)" See fewer
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