{"id":2,"date":"2018-06-29T18:16:01","date_gmt":"2018-06-29T18:16:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bennycharles.com\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2025-07-03T06:01:51","modified_gmt":"2025-07-03T06:01:51","slug":"about-benny-charles","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bennycharles.com\/index.php\/about-benny-charles\/","title":{"rendered":"About Benny Charles"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Ab<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-799 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bennycharles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cropped-bernard-26-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bennycharles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cropped-bernard-26-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bennycharles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cropped-bernard-26-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bennycharles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cropped-bernard-26-270x270.jpg 270w, https:\/\/www.bennycharles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cropped-bernard-26-192x192.jpg 192w, https:\/\/www.bennycharles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cropped-bernard-26-180x180.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.bennycharles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cropped-bernard-26-32x32.jpg 32w, https:\/\/www.bennycharles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cropped-bernard-26.jpg 512w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 120px) 100vw, 120px\" \/>out Benny Charles &#8211; Super Producer Benny Charles started his music career DJ\u2019ing as part of a newly formed underground style of music on the Chicago south side coined \u201chouse music\u201d a genre which originated from a Chicago night club named &#8220;The Warehouse&#8221;. Benny Charles toured the Chicago south, west, and east side spinning at clubs, block parties, house parties, and any other place that had an electrical outlet with some of house music\u2019s legends; Frankie Knuckles, Farley Keith, Fast Eddie, and Chip E to name a few.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">After a lengthy break from the music scene, Benny Charles discovered and cultivated his own style and sound in the California Bay Area, and began ghost writing &amp; producing several west coast artists when he wasn\u2019t busy working as a mix and mastering sound engineer. Benny Charles sound is influenced by a wide variety of genres from Hip-Hop, R&amp;B, and Gospel to Blues, Rock, Funk, and Classical music. His influences are easily recognized from his hard hitting Hip Hop electronic 808&#8217;s &amp; 909&#8217;s mixed with natural Funk Soul Horn sections, and live orchestral instruments of cellos, violas, and violins.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Benny Charles brings together some of the finest vocal performers from all over the globe delivering both unique and heartfelt performances with a genre fluid collection of music and spoken word poetry produced over Neo-Soul, Hip Hop, R&amp;B, Pop, and Neo-Gospel arraignments.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Follow him on <a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/djbennycharles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a>, <a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/bennycharlesmusic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a>, and <a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/bennycharlesmusic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook.<\/a><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">\u00a9 Copyright 2019-2027 ObEe Productions All rights reserved<\/span><\/h6>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About Benny Charles &#8211; Super Producer Benny Charles started his music career DJ\u2019ing as part of a newly formed underground style of music on the Chicago south side coined \u201chouse music\u201d a genre which originated from a Chicago night club&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bennycharles.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bennycharles.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bennycharles.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bennycharles.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bennycharles.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":24,"href":"https:\/\/www.bennycharles.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":826,"href":"https:\/\/www.bennycharles.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/826"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bennycharles.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}