Zinc is a British DJ and music producer, born Benjamin Pettit, known for his innovative work in the drum and bass genre. He gained prominence in the late 1990s with his groundbreaking track, "Super Sharp Shooter," which helped define the jungle genre. Zinc's style is characterized by a fusion of fast breakbeats with heavy bass lines, often venturing into other genres such as breakbeat, house, and bass music. His contributions to the evolution of drum and bass music have solidified his status as a significant figure in the UK electronic music scene.