From auditioning on American Idol to backflipping at the Grammys in a sparkly pantsuit, Benson Boone's career has been a wild ride so far. The 22-year-old musician from Washington catapulted to the ...

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You know you’ve hit the big time when Kelly Clarkson covers your song. The pop icon covered Benson Boone’s smash hit “Beautiful Things” during the “Kellyoke” portion of her talk show June 11, in a ...

Megan Moroney‘s “Beautiful Things” lyrics were written with her niece in mind, but it’s a message everyone needs to hear. The tender ballad leads the musician’s third studio album, release date TBA.

Benson Boone has been named Variety Hitmakers Newcomer of the Year. After capitalizing on the success of his breakout hit, the singer is sliding into 2025 with a Grammy nomination for best new artist.

BENSON BOONE has already learned a few things about making an entrance. At a summer rooftop concert at the Grammy Museum in Downtown L.A., the singer abruptly arrived onstage to the opening beats of ...

As evidenced by the 2025 Grammy Awards, where all eight best new artist nominees performed, the past year was a huge one for new artists: Each of the IFPI’s top three tracks (and four of the top five) ...

For her Future of Music cover story last week, Megan Moroney welcomed Rolling Stone into a writer’s retreat where she played six songs she had written for her third album. On Sunday, the country star ...