History of Benson Boone in Timeline

By Popular Timelines Editorial Team · Updated: April 26, 2026

Benson Boone is an American singer-songwriter who started his music career with a short stint on American Idol in 2021, which he voluntarily left. He found success on TikTok, leading to a record deal with Dan Reynolds's Night Street Records. Boone released his debut singles "Ghost Town" in 2021 and "In the Stars" in 2022, marking the beginning of his professional music career.

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June 25, 2002: Benson Boone's Birth

On June 25, 2002, Benson James Boone was born.

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2020: Graduated from Monroe High School

In 2020, Benson Boone graduated from Monroe High School.

October 15, 2021: Signed with Night Street Records and Released "Ghost Town"

On October 15, 2021, Benson Boone signed with Night Street Records, and released his first single, "Ghost Town".

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2021: Competed on American Idol

In 2021, Benson Boone briefly competed on American Idol before voluntarily withdrawing.

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February 18, 2022: Released "Room for 2"

On February 18, 2022, Benson Boone released his second single, "Room for 2".

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April 2022: Released "In the Stars"

In April 2022, Benson Boone released the single "In the Stars".

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2022: Released "In the Stars"

In 2022, Benson Boone released the single "In the Stars".

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January 2024: Released "Beautiful Things"

In January 2024, Benson Boone released "Beautiful Things", which topped the charts in multiple countries and reached number two on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100.

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