What do chevron mustaches, crowd-pleasing backflips and Moonbeam Ice Cream have in common? There's only one answer: Benson Boone .

The jumpsuit-wearing pop star who first gained fame on TikTok has been topping charts since the release of his single "Beautiful Things" in 2024, and is preparing for the start of his sold-out U.S. American Heart Tour on Aug. 22. But parts of the internet have been quick to criticize the 23-year-old, saying he is gimmicky and inauthentic with over-the-top performances and empty lyrics.

Boone has seen the criticism and found his own way to respond. Just look at his "Mr Electric Blue" music video , which starts with Boone walking into the office of his "manager," who wants a new "gimmick." He poses the question, "New songwriting?" To this, Boone respo

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