| LC control no. | no2006104465 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Afrika Islam |
| Variant(s) | Islam, Afrika Glenn, Charles Andre |
| Associated place | Bronx (New York, N.Y.) |
| Birth date | 1967 |
| Place of birth | New York (N.Y.) |
| Field of activity | Hip-hop Rap (Music) Turntablism Sound recordings--Production and direction |
| Profession or occupation | Turntablists Sound recording executives and producers |
| Found in | Non-stop best disco, Vol. 1 [SR] 1988: label (Afrika) All music guide WWW site, Oct. 2, 2006 (Afrika Islam) Discogs WWW site, August 23, 2016 (Afrika Islam; real name Charles Andre Glenn; Bronx DJ and producer; originally he was the 13th b-boy of the Zulu Kings; he hosted the first hip-hop show on radio, Zulu Beats, WHBI - FM 105.9 in 1981; in 1983 he won the NMS DJ championship, Battle for world supremacy; in the late 80's he formed Rhyme Syndicate Records with Ice-T) <https://www.discogs.com/artist/22915-Afrika-Islam> Wikipedia, September 19, 2016 (Afrika Islam; real name Charles Glenn, born in New York City in 1967; American hip hop DJ and producer; at 10 years old he joined the Rock Steady Crew; apprenticed to Afrika Bambaataa where he learned the art of remixing tracks; known for his compositions he wrote for the Soul Sonic Force and his own group Funk Machine) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afrika_Islam> |
| Associated language | eng |
| Invalid LCCN | no 98049545 |
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