Ben Pearce


Ben Pearce is an English DJ and music producer. He has co-founded the record label and DJ agency Purp & Soul with Chris Farnworth and heads as the Creative Director. Ben Pearce's music is considered Deep House with punk/metal, hip-hop, electronica, soul and funk influences.

Music career

On 11 October 2012. Pearce released his first EP titled What I Might Do on MTA Records and Under The Shade. He released his debut single "What I Might Do" on 20 August 2013. "What I Might Do" samples vocals from R&B artist Anthony Hamilton's 2003 song, "Cornbread, Fish & Collard Greens".
After four years of releasing the song, in February 2016, he released his EP entitled Pomelo.

Discography

EPs

Other appearances

Remixes

Controversies

On 1 April 2018, following an Easter greeting message made by Donald Trump on Twitter, Pearce responded with a Tweet asking "I sent you a cyanide egg, did you get it?". This was interpreted by many who replied to the Tweet as a death threat against the 45th President of the United States.