Benga
- Real nameBeni Uthman
- LocationUnited Kingdom
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- Followers3.9K
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- First event on RA2007
- Regions most played
- Clubs most played
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About
- Age 14 the afro-haired producer went to his first club, Forward>> at London’s now defunct Velvet Rooms, the night widely acknowledged for founding the bassy UK garage hybrid, dubstep.
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Reviews
- Tempa2020
Rewind: Benga - Diary Of An Afro Warrior
A genre-defining classic from dubstep's cutting edge.
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News
- Wed, 13 Jan 2016
Benga returns with first music since 2013
The Future Funk EP will come out via the artist's own Benga Beats label next month. - Fri, 18 Dec 2015
Benga announces first fabriclive gig in three years
The dubstep star will join Pinch, Mumdance and Acre in room two on February 12th. - Wed, 16 Sep 2015
Benga speaks out on battle with bipolar disorder and schizophrenia
"My bipolar was brought on by drugs and the schizophrenia was the result of excessive touring," the retired DJ says.
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Features
- 24 Oct 2008Free of its hyper-local beginnings, dubstep DJs are now fighting the good fight worldwide. RA's Samuel Strang recently tracked down Benga, who will be hitting Turin's Club to Club Festival next month, to find out how it all happened this way.
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Past events
- Fri, 9 Nov 2018
FABRICLIVE: Good Life, King Original & She Said So
Benga, Benton, The Menendez Brothers, Novelist, Sir Spyro, Footsie, Grandmixxer, Jammz, Just William, Carly Wilford, Sukh Knight, Hecha, Capo Lee, Hazel Marimba, Jamakabi, J Distant, OK Williams
- Sat, 25 Aug 2018
SW4 Official After Party
Benga, Graeme Lloyd, Subbass, Just Geo, Example, Bompe, Kevin Pastor, DJ Misty Wilson, P Money, Human Movement
- Fri, 10 Mar 2017
Hospitality Sheffield: Fred V & Grafix, Danny Byrd, Benga & More
Benga, Danny Byrd, Logistics, Nu:Tone, Krakota, Keeno, Fred V & Grafix, Culture Shock, Carasel