Benson Boone - Ghost Town (official Music Video) File
This paper examines the themes and production of Benson Boone's debut music video, "Ghost Town."
While the lyrics primarily depict the pain of a toxic relationship, Boone has clarified that the song draws from two distinct sources: Benson Boone - Ghost Town (Official Music Video)
"Ghost Town" was a significant international success, particularly in Europe: This paper examines the themes and production of
At the time of writing, Boone lacked personal relationship experience. He drew lyrical inspiration from being a "therapist" for a best friend stuck in an unhealthy relationship, observing how that person "seemed like he was just empty inside". They visited locations where they grew up, participating
Filmed over two days, the video features Boone’s actual best friends. They visited locations where they grew up, participating in activities like cliff jumping, hiking, and rope swinging.
The music video is characterized by its raw, "unstaged" aesthetic, aimed at showcasing Boone's genuine personality.
