a Caribbean- American hailing from both The Cayman Islands as a child and then to Washington DC as he grew, Benjamin Carter is a singer-songwriter passionate about writing vulnerable music that takes everyone’s walls down including his own.

Caribbean raised me,
DMV made me

Benjamin uses music to tell stories of heartache, love, addiction, gentrification, and racism. he does so in hopes of developing artists of the next generation to do the same. he is a musician and entrepreneur fueled by a relentless enthusiasm and passion, with sights set on advocating for mental, physical, and spiritual health, through the undeniable power of music.

Benjamin has performed at the legendary 9:30 Club and on his second single ever had the opportunity to collaborate with LEVEL (Warner Music distribution) which led to recording and releasing “Cosmic" with Warner Chapelle producer Andy Seltzer (Chelsea Cutler, Maggie Rogers, Valley, Fletcher, J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League)

Most recently Benjamin Carter has worked with artist and producers Tim Atlas and Jesse Barrera to write produce and mix songs like “Fragile” featuring Appleby, Time Again, and Psycho. Each song having received accolades from New music Friday to NPR RADIO play.