Juan Atkins, pioneer of Detroit techno sound, dies aged 64
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US artist known as Model 500 and as one half of the duo Cybotron had huge influence on dance music worldwide Juan Atkins, one of the pioneers of Detroit techno and a huge influence on dance music more widely, has died aged 64. Juan Atkins, the producer and DJ responsible for co-founding Detroit techno music, has died. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 lean left, 1 are centre, 1 are not rated.
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Musician Juan Atkins passes away at 64
Juan Atkins, a monumental figure in the realm of electronic music, has sadly passed away at the age of 64. His management agency reported that he was discovered unresponsive in a Mexico City hotel room. Tributes rapidly poured in from fans and fellow musicians alike,...
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Juan Atkins Has Died
Juan Atkins, the producer and DJ responsible for co-founding Detroit techno music, has died. He was 64. The news was shared today by
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Juan Atkins, pioneer of Detroit techno sound, dies aged 64
US artist known as Model 500 and as one half of the duo Cybotron had huge influence on dance music worldwide Juan Atkins, one of the pioneers of Detroit techno and a huge influence on dance music more widely, has died aged 64. His agency, Greensmith Artists, confirmed the...
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Juan Atkins, Detroit techno pioneer, has died - DJ Mag
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