Benson Boone, a 21-year-old up-and-coming artist, recently released his hit song “Beautiful Things.” Boone has a powerful voice that continues to catch the attention of many young listeners.
Boone’s past songs have gained attention, but “Beautiful Things” has easily topped the others all over the world. It became popular shortly after its release mainly due to its build-up on social media.
“Beautiful Things” was released on Jan. 18, 2024 and the song describes the feeling of being happy in life but also fearing losing what you have.
This song is different from Boone’s usual style by showing off his powerful vocals connecting with lyrics that many teens can relate to.
Boone has released slower paced songs in the past, but his change in style might be the reason for his new song’s popularity.
“Beautiful Things” is catchy and a great song to scream in the car. The lyrics, along with Boone’s desperate tone, allow listeners to feel the song’s meaning.
“Oh, I hope I don’t lose you. Please stay. I want you, I need you, oh God,” sings Boone.
People who relate to his feeling of longing and desperation find relief in these lyrics because they know they are not alone.
I love to blast music in the car, and this song along with more of Boone’s songs, are now added to my playlist.
Other artists similar to Boone are Alec Benjamin, David Kushner, Lauren Spencer Smith and James Arthur.
“Beautiful Things” earns 4.7 out of 5 stars.