Benjamin was born in Rockford, IL. He's a father, a husband, a son, a brother, a friend, a musician, an author, a speaker, a son of God, a lover of all things Chicago sports, a pizza consumption virtuoso, an intellectual and a self-proclaimed comedian (yet to be confirmed). All these things, simple as they may be, make up the person that he has grown to be. He graduated from Belmont University in Nashville, TN with a BA degree in Commercial Music with an emphasis in Guitar Performance. He is a full-time MUSICIAN, AUTHOR, SPEAKER, and PRODUCER.