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Benson Boone Invites 13-Year-Old Fan Onstage for Birthday Duet in Brisbane

Elena Martinez
Reporter · Sunday, November 8, 2026 at 7:55 AM · 1 min read
Benson Boone Invites 13-Year-Old Fan Onstage for Birthday Duet in Brisbane — Decatur Arts news

Benson Boone created an unforgettable birthday moment for 13-year-old Kenzie Riddle when he invited her onstage during his concert in Brisbane, Australia. The special performance took place on November 6 at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre, where Boone opened the Australian leg of his Wanted Man Tour. Kenzie, who is facing her second battle with cancer, had shared her dream of meeting the singer through a social media video. Her story gained attention after local musician Fergus Hogan helped spread the message, eventually reaching Boone. During the show, Boone welcomed Kenzie to the stage to perform his hit song Beautiful Things alongside him. The crowd joined in, turning the performance into a memorable birthday celebration. The moment brought together thousands of fans who watched Kenzie share the spotlight with one of her favorite artists. Boone s gesture also showed how online community support can help create meaningful experiences for young fans facing difficult circumstances. F

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