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Renegades of Funk
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Featured in Episode
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"The Maze"
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Artist(s)
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Top Chart Position (Hot 100)
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Did not chart
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Year Released
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1983
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Album
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Planet Rock: The Album
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Writer(s)
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Afrika Bambaataa, Arthur Baker, John Miller, John Robie
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RIAA Certification
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NONE
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Sequence song appears
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Crockett and Tubbs in bar looking for info on Escobars
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"Renegades of Funk" is a song by Afrika Bambaataa & Soulsonic Force, featured on the album Planet Rock: The Album in 1983 and released as a single that year. It appeared in the Miami Vice episode "The Maze".
Notes[]
- "Renegades of Funk" is an early example of a combination of rap, hip-hop and electronica, and is considered a pioneering recording in each. It was released as a 12-inch single only in 1983, then included on the album Planet Rock: The Album in 1986.
- The song was covered by the group Rage Against The Machine in 2000.
Afrika Bambaataa - Renegades of Funk
Video for "Renegades of Funk"