BENEE

Acting•Born January 30, 2000 (age 26)•Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand

Biography

Stella Rose Bennett (born 30 January 2000), better known as BENEE and formerly Bene, is a New Zealand singer and songwriter from Auckland. In both 2019 and 2020, she consecutively won Single of the Year, Best Solo Artist and Best Pop Artist at the New Zealand Music Awards. Benee initially gained local prominence with her singles "Glitter" and "Soaked", before her 2019 single "Supalonely" saw international popularity following its success on the video-sharing platform TikTok. Benee subsequently released her debut album, Hey U X, in November 2020.