You can hear all that Benson Boone had to say here. Katy Perry Was 'Really Glad' When One 'American Idol' Contestant Exited the Show first appeared on Parade on Jun 20, 2025.

Katy Perry was "really worried" about Benson Boone and the "hate" he's experienced on his rise to stardom. The Beautiful Things hitmaker achieved viral overnight success thanks to the 2024 mega ...

Singer-songwriter Benson Boone is looking back on his early exit from "American Idol" — and says judge Katy Perry supported his decision. Boone, now 22, competed on Season 19 of the singing show ...

Katy Perry checked in with Benson Boone to see he was doing OK after facing criticism online. SHARE. By Lizzie Baker. Wednesday, June 18, 2025 2:57 PM . By Lizzie Baker.

What happened to Benson Boone on American Idol? Boone was 18 years old when he auditioned in front of judges Katy Perry, Luke Bryan, and Lionel Richie.He revealed that he had only been singing for ...

Get to know pop-rock singer Benson Boone, his net worth, hit songs, his American Idol journey, and other interesting facts.

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