| 词条 | Benjah |
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| name = Benjah | image = Benjah.jpg | caption = Benjah in 2013 | image_size = | background = solo_singer | alias = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1983|4|20|mf=y}} | birth_place = Hastings, Nebraska | origin = Orlando, Florida | instrument = Vocals, guitar | genre = reggae | occupation = Producer, songwriter, mix engineer | years_active = 2009–present | label = Jahmen Music Group | associated_acts = | website = {{URL|benjahmusic.com}} }} Benjamin "Benjah" Thom (born April 20, 1983), who goes by the stage name Benjah, is an American songwriter and producer. He has released seven studio albums since 2009. Early lifeBenjah was born on April 20, 1983 in Hastings, Nebraska.[1] He currently resides Orlando, Florida, and formerly Memphis, Tennessee.[2][3][4][5] Before he started writing music Benjah was planning on playing professional football until November 19, 2001, when he was in a car crash that ruptured his spleen. While Benjah did recover his friend John Randal "J.T." Thomas, who was driving the car, was killed in the accident. Benjah says that without this accident he never would have started writing music.[6] Music careerHis music recording career began in 2003 after graduating from Fullsail University in Orlando, Florida. He started out as an engineer and very quickly grew into a producer. Throughout the years of working he started to help artists write hooks and eventually grew into his own as an artist. In 2009, Benjah recorded his first studio album, Filtered, that was released by Infinity Music Group, on June 1, 2009.[7] The next album was a co-release with Dillavou, Lov'd Ones, on November 16, 2010, with Jahmen Music Group.[7] He released, The Break-Up, on September 27, 2011, with Jahmen Music Group in association with 220 Entertainment and Capitol CMG.[8][9][10][11] His subsequent studio album, Vanity Fare, was released on March 19, 2013, from Jahmen Music Group. This album was his breakthrough release upon the Billboard charts, where it reached #12 on the Gospel Albums and #43 on the Heatseekers Albums chart. Benjah released a remix album, Haze & Reflections: Vanity Fare Remixed, on November 5, 2013. This remix album charted on two Billboard charts, on the Reggae Albums at #3 and Gospel Albums at #41. His fifth studio album, Motives, was released on November 13, 2015, and it charted on two Billboard charts, Christian Albums at #42 and Heatseekers Albums at #18. Benjah’s sixth studio album, Woke, was released on November 11, 2016, and charted on four Billboard charts, Heatseekers South Atlantic at No. 6, Heatseekers at #19, Christian Albums at #32 and Christian/Gospel at #36. DiscographyStudio albums
References1. ^{{cite web|title=Benjamin Leroy Thom Voting Record|url=http://fl-voters.findthedata.com/l/8151543/Benjamin-Leroy-Thom|author=Florida Department of State|publisher=Find the Data|accessdate=August 21, 2015}}{{dead link|date=July 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} 2. ^{{cite web|author=Benjah (benjahmusic)|title=Benjah's nu single "Hold On" now available and its his birthday!!! |publisher=Twitter |accessdate=August 21, 2015 |date=April 20, 2010 |url=https://twitter.com/benjahmusic/status/12514796199}} 3. ^{{cite web|author=Intelius|title=Benjamin Thom in Orlando, FL |publisher=Intelius|accessdate=August 21, 2015|url=http://www.intelius.com/results.php?ReportType=1&qf=Benjamin&qmi=&qn=Thom&qcs=Orlando%2C+FL&focusfirst=0}} 4. ^{{cite web|title=Songwriter/Composer: THOM BENJAMIN|url=http://repertoire.bmi.com/writer.asp?blnWriter=True&blnPublisher=True&blnArtist=True&page=1&fromrow=1&torow=25&querytype=WriterID&keyid=923032&keyname=THOM+BENJAMIN&CAE=455142666&Affiliation=BMI|publisher=Broadcast Music, Inc.|author=Broadcast Music, Inc.|accessdate=August 21, 2015}}{{Dead link|date=November 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} 5. ^{{cite web|first=Tony|last=Cummings|title=Benjah: The Grammy nominated producer, songwriter and artist |url=http://www.crossrhythms.co.uk/articles/music/Benjah_The_Grammy_nominated_producer_songwriter_and_artist/47464/p1/ |publisher=Cross Rhythms|accessdate=August 21, 2015|date=February 26, 2012}} 6. ^{{Cite news|url=http://rapzilla.com/rz/features/12017-how-a-life-threatening-accident-led-benjah-to-pursue-music|title=How a life-threatening accident led Benjah to pursue music|last=Daniels|first=David|work=Rapzilla.com|access-date=2017-11-29|language=en-US}} 7. ^1 {{cite web|author=Cross Rhythms|title=Benjah Artist Profile |url=http://www.crossrhythms.co.uk/artists/Benjah/23109/ |publisher=Cross Rhythms|accessdate=August 21, 2015}} 8. ^{{cite web|first=William|last=Ruhlmann|title=The Break-Up – Benjah |url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/the-break-up-mw0002185562 |publisher=AllMusic|accessdate=August 21, 2015}} 9. ^{{cite web|first=David|last=Faulkner|title=Review: The Break-Up - Benjah |url=http://www.crossrhythms.co.uk/products/Benjah/The_BreakUp/120141/ |publisher=Cross Rhythms|accessdate=August 21, 2015|date=April 16, 2013}} 10. ^{{cite web|first=Michael|last=Weaver|title=Benjah, "The Break-Up" Review |url=http://www.jesusfreakhideout.com/cdreviews/TheBreak-Up.asp |publisher=Jesus Freak Hideout|accessdate=August 21, 2015|date=October 6, 2011}} 11. ^{{cite web|first=Sarah|last=Fine|title=The Break-Up|publisher=New Release Today|url=http://www.newreleasetoday.com/userprofile_reviewssinglepost.php?review_id=19361&user_id=36205|accessdate=August 21, 2015|date=October 21, 2011}} External links
7 : 1983 births|Living people|Musicians from Orlando, Florida|Musicians from Memphis, Tennessee|American performers of Christian hip hop music|Songwriters from Florida|Songwriters from Tennessee |
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