Benson Boone’s ‘Beautiful Things’ Video Joins YouTube’s Billion Views Club

The music video for Benson Boone's 'Beautiful Things' reached one billion views on YouTube, marking the singer's first song to reach the milestone.
NPR

Benson Boone's 'Beautiful Things,' the TikTok hit we just can't quit

This essay first appeared in the NPR Music newsletter. Sign up for early access to articles like this one, Tiny Desk exclusives, listening recommendations and more. But I'm fascinated by the twist ...
Variety

Benson Boone on How His Soaring Single ‘Beautiful Things’ Became One of the Year’s Biggest Hits: ‘I Have Trouble Processing It All’

When Benson Boone released his sledgehammer ballad “Beautiful Things” in January, his expectations weren’t high. “Every song I’ve had, I’ve had to work so, so, so hard for every stream while the song ...
American Songwriter

Benson Boone Dazzles With Powerhouse Vocals, Backflips During “Beautiful Things” VMAs Performance

In 2021, a 19-year-old singer-songwriter from Monroe, Washington seemed poised to become the next American Idol. Then, Benson Boone stunned viewers by leaving the show after a stellar Top 24 ...