By: Davyn Horton
Benson Boone is celebrating his second studio album with a bang. American Heart becomes available to music listeners on June 20, and Boone has announced listening parties happening across the United States for the entire weekend. Fans of Boone will be ecstatic, and will race to find the nearest party to them. With Boone being one of the most popular singers out there, especially on social media due to “Beautiful Things,” it will be a treat to see what he has in store with American Heart.
Parties In The USA & UK
The party starts in the United Kingdom on June 16. O2 is hosting an album playback party. The description of the event reads: “O2 presents Benson Boone’s release party: an American Heart album release event. Album playback with Benson Boone featuring a special intimate performance.”
In addition to the O2 party, Record Store Day has listening parties on June 20, 21, & 22 at locations in 40 of the 50 US states. Their statement reads: “Celebrate AMERICAN HEART with release parties throughout the weekend of June 20, 21 and 22! Join record stores across the country in flipping out about the new album from Benson Boone!”
In short, this wide appeal proves Benson Boone’s popularity as a singer. It will be interesting to see just how well these parties do overall, and see if more events could come as the album gains steam.
American Heart & Boone’s Popularity
In conclusion, Benson Boone is an extremely popular singer. As a result, he is able to host these album parties in locations all over the world, and people will come to them. All in all, it shows that he commands a presence and respect that a select and lucky group of people within the industry have. With that power, comes a certain responsbility to give back to those who put him there. Thankfully, Boone understands this. Above all, he will do everything in his power to give back to the fans. After all, they helped him become who he is. He’s grateful of that, and will continue to be, as he begins his climb to superstar status.