I Am Benga - Episode One

Red Bull Studios presents a six-part documentary giving an insight to the dubstep producer’s career

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Red Bull Studios presents a six-part documentary giving an insight to the dubstep producer’s career from his beginnings to achieving main stage status on the global DJ circuit. In episode one, we join Benga at where it all started for him, Big Apple Records in Croydon (also his hometown) as he talks about how the dubstep genre came about. Benga’s also joined by his close DJ friends and family members who talk about his infectious personality and how he’s attained his many accomplishments as a DJ producer. Watch the clip above and stay tuned for further episodes from the series.

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