Afrika Islam

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Afrika Islam
Birth nameCharles Andre Glenn
Also known asMr. X
BornJune 19, 1967
Warner Bros.
Formerly ofRock Steady Crew

Charles Andre Glenn (born 1967), professionally known by his stage name Afrika Islam, is an American

hip hop DJ and producer.[1]
He was one of the pioneers of hip hop culture and the hip hop radio station.

He began his musical career in 1977 as a ten-year-old, joining the group

gold albums, all of which were released on Sire Records.[2] He went on to remix artists including Michael Jackson and New Order.[2]

Afrika Islam is also known for compositions that he wrote for the

.

In 1997 he released the EP Afrika Jam, which AllMusic rated 3/5.[3]

In Europe, he is known for his performances in duet with

Westbam during big techno festivals such as Mayday and Soundtropolis. He also recorded a song from the Polish duo of DJ State Kalwi & Remi
.

Notable production discography

References

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  2. ^ a b c d Kurutz, Steve. "Africa Islam". Allmusic. Retrieved December 3, 2013.
  3. ^ "Afrika Jam". AllMusic. Retrieved December 3, 2013.

External links

"Afrika Islam". Discogs.