Ben UFO: quick facts
Sourced, updated Sep 2026- Real name
- Ben Thomson
- Nationality
- British
- Genres
- House, Techno, UK garage, Dubstep
- Labels
- Hessle Audio (founder)
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Quick answers about Ben UFO
Where is Ben UFO from?
Ben UFO is from British.
What is Ben UFO's real name?
Ben UFO's real name is Ben Thomson.
What kind of music does Ben UFO play?
Ben UFO plays house, techno, uk garage and dubstep.
Does Ben UFO have a record label?
Yes. Ben UFO founded Hessle Audio.
Does Ben UFO produce his own music?
No. Resident Advisor describes him as one of the few UK DJs to make an impact without a production career, so his reputation rests on his skill as a selector and mixer.
Who is Ben UFO?
Ben UFO is a British DJ who co-founded the label Hessle Audio with Pearson Sound and Pangaea in 2007 and hosted the Hessle Audio show on Rinse FM.
When is Ben UFO's next festival show?
Ben UFO is on the lineup of Freeform Festival (Melbourne, Australia) 2026, starting October 3, 2026.
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