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 | | | Real name / | Beni Uthman | | Aliases / | B. Adejumo | Imagine the first club you ever get into is, as you step inside, in the process of changing the face of urban music? Imagine you’re only 14 at the time, yet you’re already a producer. Well, Croydon dubstep star Benga doesn’t have to imagine: that is his life.
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.
Having put in years of graft, Benga, now age 24, is a leading light in the rising global dubstep movement alongside his childhood friend, Skre..
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On the internet
| | RA DJ Page / | residentadvisor.net/dj/benga | | Website / | www.benga.co.uk/ | | Twitter / | twitter.com/#!/iambenga | | Soundcloud / | soundcloud.com/iambenga | | Discogs / | discogs.com/artist/bengabeats | | Facebook / | facebook.com/iambenga | | Buy releases / | Juno Records / Juno Download | |
Loco Dice, Scuba, Paul Woolford and Space Dimension Controller are also among those confirmed for the festival in Croatia.
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