Benson Boone
American singer-songwriter / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Benson James Boone (born June 25, 2002) is an American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist.[4] Born and raised in Monroe, Washington, his career began when he started sharing his music on the social media platform TikTok, subsequently auditioning for American Idol. He later withdrew from the competition, but continued to gain popularity on TikTok, and subsequently signed to Night Street Records, the label of Imagine Dragons frontman Dan Reynolds.
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Birth name | Benson James Boone[1] |
Born | (2002-06-25) June 25, 2002 (age 21)[1] |
Origin | Monroe, Washington, U.S.[2] |
Genres | Pop rock[3] |
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Years active | 2021–present |
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Website | bensonboone |
Boone's debut single, "Ghost Town", was released in October 2021, charting in 16 countries. He has since released multiple successful singles, including "In the Stars" and "Beautiful Things", the latter of which peaked at the top of the UK Singles Chart, his first number one single on a major music chart.[5] It also became his first song to reach the top five on the Billboard Hot 100.[6] His debut studio album, Fireworks & Rollerblades, was released on April 5, 2024.