Benson Boone

Singer

American Monroe, Washington, U.S.

Quick Info

ProfessionSinger
NationalityAmerican
Date of Birth25/06/2002
Age23 years
BirthplaceMonroe, Washington, U.S.

Latest News about Benson Boone

2025

Benson Boone released his second studio album 'American Heart' in 2025, preceded by singles including 'Mystical Magical'. The 10-track album is heavily influenced by Bruce Springsteen and Americana music, with 3 of its tracks appearing on the Billboard Hot 100.

2025

Benson Boone received a Grammy nomination for Best New Artist at the 2025 Grammy Awards and performed at the ceremony, showcasing his signature backflips during his performance of 'Beautiful Things'.

06/2025

Benson Boone served as an opener on Taylor Swift's Eras Tour in June 2025, marking one of his biggest performance opportunities to date.

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameBenson James Boone
NicknameBenson BOOM

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 10" (177 cm)
Eye ColorBlue
Hair ColorLight Ash Blonde

Educational Qualification(s)

High SchoolMonroe High School, Washington (2020)
College/UniversityBrigham Young University–Idaho, United States
Educational QualificationCollege Dropout

Personal Life

ReligionChristianity
Food HabitNon-vegetarian
Hobbies
  • Hiking
  • Backpacking
  • Cliff-jumping
  • Mountain-biking
  • Rock-climbing
LifestyleSober lifestyle

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsMaggie Thurmon (2024 - present)

Family

FatherNate Boone
MotherKerry Boone
Siblings
  • Kaylee
  • Natalee
  • Emma
  • Claire

Career

Debut SongGhost Town (2021)
Genres
  • Pop Rock
  • Pop Alternative
  • Rock
Awards
  • Best Alternative Award at MTV Video Music Awards (2024)
  • International Revelation Award at NRJ Music Awards (2024)
  • International Song Award at NRJ Music Awards (2024)
  • Best Song Award at Los 40 Music Awards (2024)
  • Top Billboard Global 200 Song Award at Billboard Music Awards (2024)
  • Top Billboard Global 200 (Excl. U.S.) Song Award at Billboard Music Awards (2024)
  • Best New Artist Award at Los 40 Music Awards (2025)
  • Best New Act Award at MTV Europe Music Awards (2025)
  • Best Pop Artist Award at Melon Music Awards (2025)
  • Best New Artist Video (International) Award at MTV Video Music Awards Japan (2025)
  • International New Artist Award at Premios Odeón (2025)
  • Grammy Nomination for Best New Artist (2025)
Notable Performances
  • The Ellen DeGeneres Show
  • The Kelly Clarkson Show
  • Late Night with Seth Meyers
  • 2025 Grammy Awards
  • Taylor Swift's Eras Tour (June 2025, as opener)
CollaborationsDan Reynolds from Imagine Dragons
Record LabelNight Street Records (in partnership with Warner Records)
Albums
  • Fireworks & Rollerblades (2024)
  • American Heart (2025)
Major Singles
  • Ghost Town (2021)
  • Room for 2 (2022)
  • In the Stars (2022)
  • Beautiful Things (2024)
  • Mystical Magical (2025)

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Benson Boone showcased his diving talents during high school competitions.
2. Initially invited to participate in a ‘Battle of the Bands’, he had never sung before but ended up performing remarkably well.
3. His singing became known to his friends and family only after joining the band and competing.
4. He rose to fame with viral videos on TikTok, surprising himself and his family with his newfound success.
5. Despite lacking formal stage experience, his confidence shone through in performances.
6. A concert by Jon Bellion inspired him to pursue singing more seriously.
7. He auditioned for American Idol at the recommendation of a friend and was selected for the celebrity audition.
8. With no prior singing experience, he made a significant impression on the judges of American Idol.
9. Benson Boone is also a talented painter and often creates cover art for his music.
10. He has gained a significant following on TikTok before the official release of his music.
11. He rose to fame with viral videos on TikTok, accumulating 1.7 million followers prior to his first single release.
12. He performed as the main character Buddy in his high school production of Elf: The Musical.
13. His hit single 'Beautiful Things' spent 80 weeks on the Billboard Hot 200 and set a record with a 55-week climb to the Adult Contemporary chart's top spot.
14. The music video for 'Beautiful Things' was filmed near St. George, Utah and has over 370 million views on YouTube.
15. He moved to Los Angeles in 2023.
16. His second album 'American Heart' is heavily influenced by Bruce Springsteen and Americana music.
17. He discovered his singing talent by accident during his junior year of high school.
18. Katy Perry, an American Idol judge, predicted his superstardom.
19. He has more than 9 million followers on TikTok.
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