Diary of an Afro Warrior

Diary of an Afro Warrior
Studio album by Benga
Released	2008
Genre	Dubstep
Length	63:51
Label	Tempa
Producer	Benga
Benga chronology
Newstep (2006) Diary of an Afro Warrior (2008) Chapter II (2013)

Diary of an Afro Warrior is the second album by dubstep producer Benga. Released in 2008 it was met with favourable reviews and has been credited – along with fellow Tempa artist, Skream – with introducing the genre to a more mainstream audience.

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
The Observer	[2]

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Zero M2"	3:53
2.	"Night" (with Coki)	5:56
3.	"B4 the Dual"	5:29
4.	"E Trips"	4:39
5.	"Someone 20"	4:16
6.	"Light Bulb"	4:20
7.	"Crunked Up"	3:39
8.	"Go Tell Them"	4:07
9.	"The Cut"	4:46
10.	"Emotions"	5:33
11.	"3 Minutes"	2:54
12.	"Pleasure"	5:15
13.	"26 Basslines"	5:02
14.	"Loose Synths"	4:08

Expanded Edition

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Out of Phaze"	4:40
2.	"Air"	4:11
3.	"Z"	5:10
4.	"Twister"	6:04
5.	"Tech Wobbler"	4:47

In popular culture

Some critics have noted the similarity between the track 'Zero M2' and A Night in Tunisia by Dizzy Gillespie, as a likely tribute.

References

1. Kellman, Andy. "Diary of an Afro Warrior - Benga | Reviews, Songs, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
2. Warren, Emma (17 February 2008). "CD: Benga, Diary of an Afro Warrior". The Observer. London. Retrieved 5 December 2009.