# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dj-zinc
# Generated: 2026-08-13T22:08:01.332Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/dj-zinc"
name: "DJ Zinc"
slug: "dj-zinc"
description: "Benjamin Pettit, known professionally as DJ Zinc, is a British DJ and record producer. Zinc first became known for 1995's \"Super Sharp Shooter\", a hip hop/jungle fusion, notably one of the pioneering drum & bass anthems of its time. He went on to produce drum and bass, breakbeat and later UK garage and house."
tagline: "British DJ"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1972-07-04"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           60.08
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.822212
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
totalFollowers: 23000
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/djzinc"
    handle:    "djzinc"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/djzinc"
    handle:    "djzinc"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/1cwlYsgHBYvLzT4C24AliQ"
    handle:    "1cwlYsgHBYvLzT4C24AliQ"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://djzinc.com"
  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjG2UMo2_-Ii4Kak5S5VgsA"
    handle:    "@djzincofficial"
    followers: 23000
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/1398"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%DA%86_%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%83"
    title: "دچ زينك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/DJ_Zinc"
    title: "DJ Zinc"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DJ_Zinc"
    title: "DJ Zinc"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/DJ_Zinc"
    title: "DJ Zinc"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/DJ_Zinc"
    title: "DJ Zinc"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/DJ_Zinc"
    title: "DJ Zinc"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/174d9bdb-4e9c-4c42-8e6a-a29db39bdda5"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q324346"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump