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Eddie Benjamin is an Australian singer-songwriter and music producer based in Los Angeles, California. He has written and produced for artists such as Meghan Trainor, Earth, Wind & Fire, and Shawn Mendes while also touring with Justin Bieber in 2022. He released his debut EP Emotional in 2021.

Eddie Benjamin
Birth nameEdward George Hendrix Benjamin
Born (2000-01-16) January 16, 2000 (age 22)
Australia
Genrespop, pop-rock, R&B, soul, electro-pop, alt-pop, alternative
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter, producer
Instrument(s)Vocals, Piano, Guitar, Bass guitar[1]
Years active2015 –present
LabelsUniversal Music Group, Sony Music, Epic Records
Websitewww.eddiebenjaminmusic.com

Biography


Benjamin was born and raised in Australia.[2] While attending Rose Bay Secondary College, he met Tash Wolf and Indy Linzbichler with whom he would form the group Haze Trio. The group toured Australia and won competitions, including the statewide talent search for YouthRock 2016.[3]

In 2019, Benjamin moved to Los Angeles, California, where he wrote and produced for artists such as Meghan Trainor and Earth, Wind & Fire.[citation needed] He also worked with Justin Bieber,[1] whom he met through a mutual friend, later appearing in the artist's 2021 documentary.[4]

In 2020 he released his debut single "Fuck My Friends", which he co-produced with Dan Gleyzer.[5] He followed this with his debut EP Emotional in 2021[6] and toured with Justin Bieber on the 2022 Justice World Tour.[7] He also co-wrote and produced the 2021 Shawn Mendes single "It'll Be Okay", which peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100.[8] In June 2022, Maura Johnston, writing in Time, listed Benjamin's song "Weatherman" as one of "The Best Songs of 2022 So Far".[9]


Personal life


Benjamin is the son of musician Huey Benjamin and choreographer Narelle Benjamin. He has a sister, Marlo, who is a dancer.[10] Since 2019 he has been dating actress and dancer Maddie Ziegler.[11]


Discography



Extended plays


List of extended plays
Title EP details
Emotional
  • Released: 2 April 2021
  • Label: Epic, Vol 1
  • Format: Streaming, digital download

Singles


Year Song Album
2020 "Fuck My Friends" non-album single
"Diamond Eyes"
(featuring Sia)
Emotional EP
2021 "Running Away From Home" non-album single
"Speechless" Emotional EP
2022 "Weatherman" non-album single

Other works


Year Title Artist Writer Producer Notes
2020 "Funk" Meghan Trainor Yes Yes
2020 "Here To Stay" Meghan Trainor Yes No
2021 "It'll Be Okay" Shawn Mendes Yes Yes Also plays bass. Peaked at No 2 on Bubbling Under Hot 100[8]
2022 From a Birds Eye View Cordae Yes Yes Peaked at No 13 on US Billboard 200 and charted in multiple other countries like UK, Canada and Australia.[12]

References


  1. Ju, Shirley (28 October 2020). "Eddie Benjamin / Your Favorite Artist's Favorite Artist". Flaunt.
  2. Vega, Isabella (2 April 2021). "Eddie Benjamin". Euphoria.
  3. Hansen, Nick (3 June 2016). "Bondi blues and rock band Haze Trio win second major award ahead of Save Bondi Pavilion concert". the Daily Telegraph.
  4. Campbell, Amy (11 October 2021). "Meet Eddie Benjamin, the Justin Bieber protégé out to change our view of pop music". GQ.
  5. "2021's Most Exciting New Artist Eddie Benjamin arrives with debut EP 'Emotional'". MSN. 4 July 2021.
  6. Tauer, Kristen (2 April 2021). "Eyes On: Eddie Benjamin Releases Debut EP 'Emotional'". WWD.
  7. Jadah, Tyler (18 November 2021). "Justin Bieber announces opening acts for his 2022 world tour". Listed.
  8. "Shawn Mendes chart history". Billboard.
  9. Johnston, Maura. ""The Best Songs of 2022 So Far", Time, 3 June 2022
  10. "Choreographer Narelle and musician Huey Benjamin are partners in life and dance – and their daughter, Marlo, is also a dancer". Dance Australia. 18 February 2019.
  11. Bowenbank, Starr. "An Official Timeline of Maddie Ziegler and Eddie Benjamin’s Adorable Relationship", Cosmopolitan, 22 May 2020, accessed 14 September 2020; Sia. Maddie Zielgler and Eddie Benjamin, Instagram, 12 June 2019, accessed 14 September 2020; and Brinklow, Chloe. "Creative power couple in the spotlight", The Strats Times, 16 September 2021
  12. "Billboard 200: Week of January 29, 2022". Billboard. Retrieved 25 January 2022.





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