Alec Benjamin

Alec Benjamin
Born (1994-05-28) May 28, 1994
Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.
Occupation(s) Singer-songwriter
Years active 2013–present
Labels Columbia Records (2014-16), Warner/Chappell Music (2014-Pres), Atlantic Records (2018)
Associated acts
Website www.alecbenjamin.com

Alec Benjamin (born May 28, 1994)[1] is an American singer-songwriter from Phoenix, Arizona.[1] He is known for his songs "Paper Crown", "The Water Fountain", "End of the Summer","Boy in the Bubble" and "Let Me Down Slowly".[2][3] In addition to his solo project, Benjamin has found success in songwriting with artists such as Jon Bellion, including a feature on the track "New York Soul Pt. ii" from Jon's album The Human Condition.[4] Alec is heavily influenced by artists such as Eminem and Paul Simon.[5]

Alec Benjamin's song "I Built a Friend" was used as backing material for a contemporary dance audition of contestant Merrick Hanna, on episode 1 of the 12th season of America's Got Talent (May 30, 2017).

Discography

  • Mixtape 1: America - EP (2013)
  • Animal (2013)
  • Together We'll Fall (2013)
  • I Won't Forget You (2014)
  • Paper Crown (2014)
  • Beautiful Pain (2016)
  • The Wolf and the Sheep (2016)
  • The Water Fountain (2016)
  • End of the Summer (2016)
  • The Way To Nowhere (2016)
  • 1994 (2016)
  • Beautiful Pain (2016)
  • Settle Down (2016)
  • My Old Bicycle (2016)
  • Wrinkles (2016)
  • Simple Song (2016)
  • Love is a Fragile Dance (2016)
  • I Built a Friend (2017)
  • Tie My Laces (2017)
  • Gabriel (2017)
  • Pretending (2017)
  • O.I.N.V (2017)
  • Swim Until You Love Me (2017)
  • Feed (2017)
  • The Last of Her Kind (2017)
  • Journey to the Lowest Place on Earth (2017)
  • Now She's Getting Married (2017)
  • Saving Sawyer (2017)
  • Our Love is Like a Burning Garden (2017)
  • Medicine Man (Boy in a Box) (2017)
  • The Knife in My Back (2018)
  • Worst Day of my Life (2018)
  • My Mother’s Eyes (2018)
  • Use Me (2018)
  • Let Me Down Slowly (2018)
  • The Boy In The Bubble (2018)
  • If We Have Each Other (2018)
  • Death of a Hero (2018)
  • Outrunning Karma (2018)
  • Annabelle's Homework (2018)

References

  1. 1 2 "Get-To-Know Alec Benjamin and his excellent debut single "Paper Crown"".
  2. ↑ "Alec Benjamin's "End Of The Summer": Premiere".
  3. ↑ Adeel (2016-06-10). "Alec Benjamin – End of the Summer". PressPLAY OK. Retrieved 2016-06-14.
  4. ↑ "Jon Bellion - New York Soul (Part II)".
  5. ↑ Firman, Tehrene. "Press Play on This Exclusive "Paper Crown" Music Video, Fall Totally in Love with Jersey-Wearing, Boombox-Toting Alec Benjamin". Teen Vogue. Retrieved 2016-06-14.


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