{"id":2903,"date":"2025-06-12T03:44:23","date_gmt":"2025-06-12T03:44:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/story15.com\/?p=2903"},"modified":"2025-06-12T03:44:23","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T03:44:23","slug":"benson-boones-voice-shakes-with-emotion-as-he-performs-in-the-stars-for-his-late-grandma-in-an-unforgettable-live-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/story15.com\/?p=2903","title":{"rendered":"Benson Boone\u2019s voice shakes with emotion as he performs \u2018In the Stars\u2019 for his late grandma in an unforgettable live show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With a catalogue of raw and deeply personal ballads under his belt, Benson Boone continues to prove himself as one of pop\u2019s most emotionally resonant voices.<\/p>\n<p>And Boone\u2019s performance of \u201cIn the Stars\u201d\u2014a heartbreaking tribute to his late great-grandmother\u2014is a powerful testament to the rising star\u2019s gift for turning grief into sonic beauty.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-42154 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/newsflash24h.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/benson-boone-in-the-stars-live-singapore.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 894px) 100vw, 894px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsflash24h.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/benson-boone-in-the-stars-live-singapore.jpg 894w, https:\/\/newsflash24h.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/benson-boone-in-the-stars-live-singapore-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsflash24h.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/benson-boone-in-the-stars-live-singapore-768x415.jpg 768w\" alt=\"\" width=\"894\" height=\"483\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"gArzEGN6\"><\/div>\n<p>Taking the stage for a live performance that won\u2019t soon be forgotten, Boone introduced the song with a heartfelt message: \u201cUm, so\u2026 this song is called \u2018In the Stars\u2019 and, um\u2026 genuinely, thank you so much for the support that you guys have shown this song because it has changed my life\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Watch his performance below.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Benson Boone - In The Stars (Live In Singapore 2023)\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/knIlNB1boKs?feature=oembed\" width=\"790\" height=\"444\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-origwidth=\"790\" data-origheight=\"444\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>From the very first note, Boone\u2019s voice trembled with emotion, pulling the audience into a space where vulnerability and melody met in perfect harmony.<\/p>\n<p>A defining track in his career, \u201cIn the Stars\u201d has quickly become a heartbreak anthem for a generation. Written in collaboration with Michael Pollack and Jason Evigan, the song was initially a challenge for Boone.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen \u2018In the Stars\u2019 was first written, hearing the first version was actually not what I expected,\u201d he admitted in a recent interview. \u201cI didn\u2019t like the production and I didn\u2019t know if the song was any good.\u201d But after encouragement from his mother, who reminded him of the song\u2019s emotional weight\u2014written in honor of her grandmother\u2014Boone returned to the studio and transformed the track into what he now calls \u201ca masterpiece\u2026 one of my favourite songs I have ever written.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/FafID4Xd0dNcbdIipMT.7Q--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyNDI7aD04Mjk-\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/people_218\/db932f829ec5c766b13e617e9e877648\" alt=\"Nominee Benson Boone Says 'There's a Lot of Energy' Flowing Through His  Body on the 2025 Grammy's Red Carpet (Exclusive)\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Upon its release, \u201cIn the Stars\u201d sparked global acclaim. The song became a Platinum-certified hit in the U.S., achieved Gold status in early 2023, and crossed one billion streams\u2014a major milestone for the former American Idol contestant. It climbed into the Top 10 charts across Norway, Sweden, and the Netherlands, further cementing Boone\u2019s international appeal. \u201cI\u2019m absolutely speechless,\u201d Boone shared in a post marking the streaming milestone. \u201cMusic is such a beautiful way to express emotions and experiences that you have gone through.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/media.timeout.com\/images\/106280582\/750\/422\/image.jpg\" alt=\"Benson Boone's World Tour is Coming to the UK in Autumn 2025: Dates, Ticket  Prices, Presale and Everything You Need to Know\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And Boone\u2019s journey to stardom is nothing short of cinematic. Hailing from Monroe, Washington, he discovered his vocal ability almost by accident during a high school talent show. \u201cSomething clicked,\u201d he recalled. \u201cIt felt like a movie in every way and that is where it all started.\u201d After a brief appearance on American Idol in 2021, Boone made the bold decision to walk away from the show and forge his own musical path. It was a leap of faith that has clearly paid off.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thehits.co.nz\/media\/eeyldgfz\/bensonboone.jpg?rmode=crop&amp;v=1db6bf93c22bd60&amp;height=395&amp;width=635&amp;quality=95&amp;scale=both\" alt=\"Going to Benson Boone's New Zealand concert? Everything you need to know!\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Now, with his debut album Fireworks &amp; Rollerblades released in April 2024 and a string of emotional hits\u2014like \u201cGhost Town\u201d and \u201cBeautiful Things\u201d\u2014Boone continues to craft music that feels both intimate and universally relatable. \u201cEvery song you hear from me is in some way a piece of my mind\u2019s diary,\u201d he explained. \u201cAnd sharing it can sometimes be scary. But being vulnerable can be powerful.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With a catalogue of raw and deeply personal ballads under his belt, Benson Boone continues to prove himself as one of pop\u2019s most emotionally resonant&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/story15.com\/?p=2903\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Benson Boone\u2019s voice shakes with emotion as he performs \u2018In the Stars\u2019 for his late grandma in an unforgettable live show<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2904,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2903","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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