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Benjamin Zephaniah

voc, perc, *1958 GB, Handsworth, West Midlands
Reggae and Dance
A.k.a. Benjamin Obadiah Iqbal Zephaniah

Benjamin Obadiah Iqbal Zephaniah (born 15 April 1958, Birmingham, England) is a British Jamaican writer, dub poet and Rastafarian. He was included in The Times list of Britain's top 50 post-war writers in 2008.

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Percussion
  • Bass
Genres
  • Reggae
  • Dance
  • Electronic
  • Hip-Hop/Rap
Plays With
L.B. Dub Corp
Popular Tracks   
where is your pride? on where is your pride? by Moby & Benjamin Zephaniah
Earth Liberation Sound on Revolutionary Minds by Benjamin Zephaniah
Badman - Rastafari mix on Man Like I&I by Natty
Word & Sound on Word & Sound by Natty, Benjamin Zephaniah & Mala
Palestine on Back to Roots by Benjamin Zephaniah
Revolutionary Minds on Revolutionary Minds by Benjamin Zephaniah
Unite Handsworth on The Midlands Roots Explosion Volume One by Various Artists
One Tribe on Back to Roots by Benjamin Zephaniah
I Am A Revolutionary on Revolutionary Minds by Benjamin Zephaniah
What Stephen Lawrence Has Taught Us on Revolutionary Minds by Benjamin Zephaniah

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Revolutionary MindsBenjamin Zephaniah2017Album
Dis Policeman Keeps Kickin' Me To Death (WFX 100 BPM Remix)Benjamin Zephaniah2013Single
Naked & Mixed UpBenjamin Zephaniah Vs. Rodney P2006Album
NakedBenjamin Zephaniah2005Album
Naked (Album Sampler)Benjamin Zephaniah2005Album
Heading For The DoorBenjamin Zephaniah2000Album
Dancing TribesBenjamin Zephaniah2000Album
Reggae AnthologyL. Vegas, Clive Webbe, Benjamin Zephaniah, Barbara Lima1999Album
Belly Of The BeastBenjamin Zephaniah1996Album
Back To RootsBenjamin Zephaniah & The Hazardous Dub Company1995Album
CrisisBenjamin Zephaniah & Carlton Newman1992Album
HistoryBenjamin Zephaniah1990Album
Us An DemBenjamin Zephaniah1990Album
Free South Afrika / Stop De WarBenjamin Zephaniah1986Album
Big Boys Don't Make Girls CryBenjamin Zephaniah1984Album
RastaBenjamin Zephaniah1983Album
Dub RantingBenjamin Zephaniah1982Single
Message To AllEarl Sixteen Feat. Benjamin ZephaniahSingle
Uptown DowntownBenjamin ZephaniahAlbum
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