Benson James Boone, born in 2002, is an American singer-songwriter who first gained attention as a contestant on American Idol in 2021 before rising to fame through TikTok. He signed with Night Street Records and released notable singles like Ghost Town and In the Stars, establishing his presence in the music industry. His debut album, Fireworks and Rollerblades, came out in 2024 and reached the top ten on the US charts, led by the hit Beautiful Things. Following this success, he released his second album, American Heart, in 2025, continuing to build his reputation with singles such as Mystical Magical.