Death Of A Hero - Music
Death Of A Hero by Alec Benjamin
Alec Benjamin
Artist Biography For Alec Benjamin
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 Struggles To Tell Stories And Give Meaning To His Songs. You Can See This In “Let Me Down Slowly ” “Paper Crown ” “I Built A Friend ” “Death Of A Hero ” And “If We Have Each Other.”
Benjamin Released His First Studio Album Mixtape Narrated For You On November 16 2018 And Released His First Studio Album These Two Windows On May 29 2020
Frogtoon Music - Song Info: Death of a Hero
Alec-Benjamin - Narrated For You
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 Someone That I Really Looked Up To.“ Alec Benjamin Said This In ‘the Zach Sang Show’ “I Did See One Of My Heroes Do Something That I Didn’t Like And It Kinda Ruined That Whole Thing For Me. I Can’t Say Who It Was. They Were Doing Drugs. … They Just Didn’t Behave In A Way That I Expected Them To. And It Was Not Like They Treated Me Poorly Or Anything But It Just Wasn’t What I Had In My Mind.“
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Biography - Alec Benjamin
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 Struggles To Tell Stories And Give Meaning To His Songs. You Can See This In “Let Me Down Slowly ” “Paper Crown ” “I Built A Friend ” “Death Of A Hero ” And “If We Have Each Other.”
Benjamin Released His First Studio Album Mixtape Narrated For You On November 16 2018 And Released His First Studio Album These Two Windows On May 29 2020 read less
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Benjamin Released His First Studio Album Mixtape Narrated For You On November 16 2018 And Released His First Studio Album These Two Windows On May 29 2020 read less
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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 someone that I really looked up to.“
Alec Benjamin said this in ‘the Zach Sang Show’
“I did see one of my heroes do something that I didn’t like and it kinda ruined that whole thing for me. I can’t say who it was. They were doing drugs. … They just didn’t behave in a way that I expected them to. And it was not like they treated me poorly or anything, but it just wasn’t what I had in my mind.“ Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.