Benny Blanco is one of the most successful producers and songwriters in contemporary music as well as a Record Executive. Blanco co-produced and co-wrote a multitude of hit singles in the late 2000s and thereafter. He has contributed to the sale of over 500 million albums worldwide through his work with artists including Ed Sheeran, Justin Bieber, Halsey, Katy Perry, Maroon 5, Kesha, Britney Spears, Rihanna, Sia, The Weekend, Avicii, Selena Gomez, Adam Lambert, Charlie Puth, Keith Urban, Tory Lanez, Wiz Khalifa, Kanye West, J Balvin, and many more.
Blanco released his debut single as a lead artist, Eastside, a collaboration with singer-songwriters Halsey and Khalid. The song peaked at number nine on the Billboard Hot 100,marking Blanco's first top ten song credited as an artist and his 27th top ten song as a writer, a sum that includes seven number ones.