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DJ and former Radio 1 host Benga reveals he has bipolar disorder from ‘excessive touring’

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LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 21: Dubstep music producer Benga performs on stage for Record Store Day launch party at Rough Trade East on March 21, 2013 in London, England. (Photo by Andy Sheppard/Redferns via Getty Images)
DJ and producer Benga has been tweeting about his mental health issues to raise awareness (Picture: Getty Images)

Benga, one third of dance music group Magnetic Man, has admitted he has bipolar disorder and schizophrenia.

In a string of emotional tweets he said his mental health issues were ‘brought on by drugs’ and ‘excessive touring’.

‘Which is why I dont want sympathy but to raise awareness. Because if I had help early the damage could have been controlled!’ he tweeted.

‘If you know someone that suffers from mental health issues you’ll understand how… Read the full story


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