Ali B (DJ)

This article is about the English DJ. For other entertainers called "Ali B" or "Ali", see Ali (name) § Entertainment.

Ali B
Ali B in 2013
Background information
Birth nameAlistair Bennett[1]
Born1975 (age 48–49)[2]
OriginLondon, England
GenresElectronica, house
OccupationDJ
LabelsAir Recordings[3]
Websiteairrecordings.co.uk

Alistair Bennett (born 1975), professionally known as Ali B, is an English disc jockey, radio presenter and producer.[3][4] He is a former resident DJ at Fabric in London and is the owner of Air Recordings.[5] He has released numerous singles and extended plays. He has also worked in radio for over a decade, hosting regular shows for Capital FM,[2] Kiss FM[6] and BBC 6.[7]

  1. ^ Bennett, Alistair (20 April 2012). "The best party on earth: South Africa's AfrikaBurn festival". The Guardian. Retrieved 18 September 2013.
  2. ^ a b Mclean, Euan (23 February 2002). "Ali B – Cut from a different Fabric". In The Mix. Retrieved 19 September 2013.[permanent dead link‍]
  3. ^ a b Mclean, Euan. "DJMAG Interview With Ali B". DJ Magazine. Retrieved 19 September 2013.
  4. ^ Post, Miranda. "A Great Night of Classic Boogie". Vancouver Weekly. Retrieved 19 September 2013.
  5. ^ "DJ Ali B Leaves Capital". Music Week. 25 November 2004. Retrieved 19 September 2013.
  6. ^ "Dj Wood – Ali B Guest Mix Kiss FM". Breakz Linkz. 2 July 2011. Archived from the original on 2 October 2013. Retrieved 26 September 2013.
  7. ^ "Future Funk with Ali B". BBC Radio 6. Retrieved 19 September 2013.