
Benson Boone jokes his 'moonbeam ice cream' lyrics deserved Grammy nomination after snub
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Benson Boone jokingly reacted on Instagram after his song "Mystical Magical" received no Grammy nominations for 2026, calling it "pure lyrical genius."
"Can’t believe moonbeam ice cream didn’t get a Grammy nom it’s literally pure lyrical genius." Janelle Ash is an entertainment writer for Fox News Digital. Story tips can be sent to janelle.ash@fox.com.
"Can’t believe moonbeam ice cream didn’t get a Grammy nom," he said alongside a selfie with his eyes wide. "it’s literally pure lyrical genius," he added of the meme-worthy song.
Boone rose to fame after competing on "American Idol" in 2021. The singer made it to the top 24, but withdrew from the competition before the finale to focus on his own career, even after judge Katy Perry told him he could win the competition singing show.













