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Alec Benjamin
Born (1994-05-28) May 28, 1994 (age 30)
Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.
GenresPop
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
Years active2013–present
Labels
Websitewww.alecbenjamin.com

Alec Benjamin (born May 28, 1994)[1] is an American singer and songwriter from Phoenix, Arizona.[1] He is best known for the song "Let Me Down Slowly". He has also gained much attention from his demos. 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.[2] Alec is heavily influenced by artists such as Eminem and John Mayer .[3]

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). He made his US television debut when he performed "Let Me Down Slowly" on The Late Late Show with James Corden on January 8, 2019.

Discography

Mixtapes

Title Details Peak chart positions
US
[4] 		CAN
[5] 		DEN
[6] 		FRA
[7] 		NLD
[8] 		NOR
[9] 		SWE
[10]
Mixtape 1: America
  • Released: April 22, 2013
  • Label: White Rope
  • Format: Digital download
 — — — — — — —
Narrated for You
  • Released: November 16, 2018
  • Label: Atlantic
  • Format: Digital download, LP
 127 62 10 130 61 5 20

Singles

Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
US
[11] 		AUS
[12] 		CAN
[13] 		DEN
[14] 		IRE
[15] 		NLD
[8] 		NOR
[16] 		SWE
[17] 		SWI
[18] 		UK
[19]
"Paper Crown" 2014 — — — — — — — — — — Non-album singles
"End of the Summer"[20] 2016 — — — — — — — — — —
"I Built a Friend" 2017 — — — — — — — — — —
"Let Me Down Slowly"
(solo or featuring Alessia Cara) 		2018 79 56 49 6 17 22 6 38 20 31 Narrated for You
"Boy in the Bubble" — — — — — — — — — —
"If We Have Each Other" — — — — — — — — — —
"Death of a Hero" — — — — — — — — — —
"Outrunning Karma" — — — — — — — — — —
"1994" — — — — — — — — — —
"Must Have Been the Wind"[26] 2019 — — — — — — — — — — TBA
"Jesus in LA"[27] — — — — — — — — — —
"—" denotes a single that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

References

  1. ^ a b "Get-To-Know Alec Benjamin and his excellent debut single "Paper Crown"".
  2. ^ "Jon Bellion - New York Soul (Part II)".
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ "Alec Benjamin Chart History: Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved January 24, 2019.
  5. ^ "Alec Benjamin Chart History: Canadian Albums". Billboard. Retrieved January 24, 2019.
  6. ^ "Album Top-40 Uge 7, 2019". Hitlisten. Retrieved February 27, 2019.
  7. ^ "Le Top de la semaine : Top Albums Fusionnes – SNEP (Week 28, 2019)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved July 16, 2019.
  8. ^ a b "Alec Benjamin - [[Narrated For You]] - dutchcharts.nl". dutchcharts.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved December 3, 2018. {{cite web}}: URL–wikilink conflict (help)
  9. ^ "VG-lista – Topp 40 Album uke 4, 2019". VG-lista. Retrieved January 26, 2019.
  10. ^ "Veckolista Album, vecka 14". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved April 6, 2019.
  11. ^ "Alec Benjamin Chart History: Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
  12. ^ "ARIA Chart Watch #521". auspOp. April 20, 2019. Retrieved April 20, 2019.
  13. ^ "Alec Benjamin Chart History: Canadian Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
  14. ^ "Track Top-40 Uge 10, 2019". Hitlisten. Retrieved March 20, 2019.
  15. ^ "IRMA – Irish Charts". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
  16. ^ "VG-lista – Topp 20 Single uke 7, 2019". VG-lista. Retrieved February 16, 2019.
  17. ^ "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 15". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved April 12, 2019.
  18. ^ "Alec Benjamin – Let Me Down Slowly". hitparade.ch. Retrieved January 21, 2019.
  19. ^ "Alec Benjamin | full Official Chart history". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 2, 2019.
  20. ^ "Alec Benjamin's "End Of The Summer": Premiere".
  21. ^ "American single certifications – Alec Benjamin – Let Me Down Slowly". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved June 11, 2019.
  22. ^ "ARIA Chart Watch #523". auspOp. May 4, 2019. Retrieved May 4, 2019.
  23. ^ "British certifications – Alec Benjamin". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved April 29, 2019. Type Alec Benjamin in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
  24. ^ "Alec Benjamin feat Alessia Cara "Let Me Down Slowly"". IFPI Denmark. March 5, 2019. Retrieved March 19, 2019.
  25. ^ "Gold/Platinum - Music Canada". Music Canada. Archived from the original on December 4, 2018. Retrieved February 22, 2019. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  26. ^ "Must Have Been the Wind – Single by Alec Benjamin". Apple Music. Retrieved June 14, 2019.
  27. ^ @AlecBenjamin (July 15, 2019). "jesus in la. out everywhere tmrw . 9:30 am PST . 😬 . tune in to hear my interview with @zanelowe on @beats1 at 9am PST" (Tweet). Retrieved July 16, 2019 – via Twitter. {{Cite tweet}}: |date= / |number= mismatch (help)
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