Death of a Hero

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That night I saw through all the magic

On an interview with the Zach Sang Show, Alec said that this song was about the day where a musician whom he looked up to very much did something he didn’t exactly approve of, which shattered the pure image he had of this person. Alec has not (yet) revealed who the musician is. He was invested in the magic and fooled by the facade of his hero, until everything changed and Alec’s view of his hero was altered forever. In his Billboard breakdown of Narrated for You, Alec shared: “This is about the day I realized I was not a child anymore. This song is about the downfall (in my eyes) of… read more
On an interview with the Zach Sang Show, Alec said that this song was about the day where a musician whom he looked up to very much did something he … read more
On an interview with the Zach Sang Show, Alec said that this song was about the day where a musician whom he looked up to very much did something he didn’t exactly approve of, which shat… read more

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After getting dropped by Columbia Records at 18 years old, singer-songwriter Alec Benjamin built a following by playing in parking lots outside of Shawn Mendes and Troye Sivan concerts. The Phoenix, Arizona native caught the attention of Jon Bellion, earning a songwriting credit on Bellion’s debut album and later joined him on tour. To build on the momentum, Benjamin began uploading new songs to his YouTube channel at a rapid clip and eventually earned a viral hit with “I Built a Friend” and a deal with Atlantic Records. Benjamin connects to listeners by incorporating using his life… read more
After getting dropped by Columbia Records at 18 years old, singer-songwriter Alec Benjamin built a following by playing in parking lots outside of Shawn Mendes and Troye Sivan concerts. The… read more
After getting dropped by Columbia Records at 18 years old, singer-songwriter Alec Benjamin built a following by playing in parking lots outside of Shawn Mendes and Troye Sivan concerts. The Phoenix, Arizona native caught the attention … read more

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