Benga

The Profile

English dubstep producer and DJ, a central figure in the early UK dubstep scene and frequent collaborator with peers such as Skream.

Pioneer of UK dubstep, rose to prominence in the 2000s and has released albums, EPs and mixes; associated with the Croydon scene and collaborations with Skream.

A DeBaser eyewitness account of Benga's appearance at Outlook Festival 2009. The reviewer notes Benga's limited on-stage contribution but praises his powerful use of remixed older material, including a nod to "Night". The piece situates Benga within a vibrant UK dubstep bill alongside Hatcha, N-Type and others.