Benjamin Saint Fort was born on April 23, 1995, inDelaware to Haitian immigrant parents.[4] His stage name comes from his nickname, Benny, and the letter X, which he states "represents/stands for "Extreme". Extreme [...] is what I strive for whenever I create music".[5] His older brother, Felix, influenced him to start officially producing music after he heard some of what he had done. His younger brother, Patrick, known professionally as BeautifulMvn, is also a record producer and the two often produce songs together. In 2017, Bnyx started working atAT&T after having to drop out of college because of financial difficulties, where he saw thatTravis Scott had released a remix of "Swang" byRae Sremmurd and decided to make his own remix, which ended up gaining traction after repeatedly tweeting the link to his remix while replying to users onTwitter.[6][4]
Bnyx started pursuing music at the age of nine as a hobby with his father. He'd watch music videos and interviews as he enjoyed the business side of the music industry.[6] Later in Benny's life, he'd reach out to people regarding beats, but would soon help writing lyrics too.[6]
In 2021, Bnyx joined the producer collectiveWorking on Dying.[4] 2021 was also the year he started working with Yeat, with Bnyx having production credits on the4L mixtape,Trendi extended play, and the albumUp 2 Me, all of which were released in 2021.
In 2022, he produced multiple songs on Yeat's September extended playLyfe, including the Lil Uzi Vert collaboration "Flawlëss".
In February 2023, he helped produce 8 of the 22 songs on Yeat's third albumAfterLyfe.[citation needed] On April 7, 2023,Drake released the single "Search & Rescue", in which Bnyx helped produce.[7] On May 12, Bnyx was involved in the production of a song byCochise, titled "Kaneki". On June 30, Bnyx was involved in the production of a song byLil Uzi Vert from their third studio album,Pink Tape, titled "Aye" (featuringTravis Scott).[8] On July 28, Travis Scott released his fourth studio album,Utopia, in which Bnyx helped produce the songs "K-pop" (withBad Bunny andthe Weeknd), "Sirens", and "Meltdown" (featuring Drake), with "K-pop" being released as the lead single from the album exactly one week before.[9][10] On August 10,Yeat released his single, "Bigger Then Everything" in which Bnyx co-produced.[11][12] Bnyx would have five production credits onQuavo'sRocket Power, released on August 18, 2023.
On September 15, Bnyx co-producedLil Tecca's "HVN on earth" withKodak Black as a single from his album,Tec.[13] On the same day, BNYX co-produced Drake's "Slime You Out" featuringSZA.[14][15] The track debuted at the #1 spot on theBillboard Hot 100, marking Bnyx's first chart-topping song.[16] On September 22, Lil Tecca released his third studio album,Tec, in which Bnyx produced both "Yves" and "HVN on earth" (with Kodak Black).[17] On October 6, Drake released his eighth studio album,For All the Dogs in which Bnyx helped produce eight songs: "Fear of Heights", "IDGAF" (featuring Yeat), "7969 Santa", "Slime You Out" (with SZA), "What Would Pluto Do", "All the Parties" (featuringChief Keef), "Rich Baby Daddy" (featuring SZA andSexyy Red), and "Away From Home".[18] On November 10,The Kid Laroi released his debut studio album,The First Time, in which "I Thought That I Needed You" and "What Went Wrong???" were produced by him.[19] On December 8,Nicki Minaj released her highly anticipatedPink Friday 2, on which Bnyx co-produced the twentieth cut of the album, "Blessings" featuringTasha Cobbs Leonard.[20] At the end of 2023, Bnyx was crowned the "Best Hip-Hop Producer Alive" of the year.[21]
On January 12, 2024, production from Bnyx would be featured on four tracks offKid Cudi's ninth studio album,Insano: "Most Ain't Dennis", "ElectroWaveBaby", "Funky Wizard Smoke", and "Porsche Topless".[22][23][24] On February 1, Bnyx producedYoungBoy Never Broke Again's "Bnyx Da Reaper".[25] In April, he signed a record deal with Lyfestyle Corporation,Field Trip Recordings, andCapitol Records in preparation for the release of his debut studio album.[26] Bnyx would produce "Missing Everything" from YoungBoy Never Broke Again's seventh studio album,I Just Got a Lot on My Shoulders, released on December 6, 2024, and would later produce "Trap 101" and co-produce "GD Galaxy" from the rapper's third compilation,More Leaks, released on March 7, 2025.
On January 3, 2025, Bnyx alongside Atlanta rapper Benji Blue Bills and online streamer YourRAGE would release the collaboration "Aye Rage",[27] which would later be the lead single to Bnyx and Benji's collaborative album,Out The Blue, released on May 30, 2025.[28]
On October 24, 2025, BNYX released his firstEP as an artist, titled "Loading..." as a prelude to his upcoming debut studio album.
^"Bigger Then Everything" did not enter theBillboard Hot 100, but peaked at number seven on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart.[30]
^"Bigger Then Everything" did not enter the NZ Top 40 Singles Chart, but peaked at number 16 on the NZ Hot Singles Chart.[31]
^"Hvn on Earth" did not enter the NZ Top 40 Singles Chart, but peaked at number 17 on the NZ Hot Singles Chart.[32]
^"Out the Way" did not enter theBillboard Hot 100, but peaked at number one on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart.[33]
^"Out the Way" did not enter the NZ Top 40 Singles Chart, but peaked at number 25 on the NZ Hot Singles Chart.[34]
^"No More Talk" did not enter the NZ Top 40 Singles Chart, but peaked at number 17 on the NZ Hot Singles Chart.[35]
^"Nun I'd Change" did not enter theBillboard Hot 100, but peaked at number twenty-three on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart.[36]
^"Nun I'd Change" did not enter the NZ Top 40 Singles Chart, but peaked at number 29 on the NZ Hot Singles Chart.[37]
^"Aye" did not enter the NZ Top 40 Singles Chart, but peaked at number 4 on the NZ Hot Singles Chart.[38]
^"Aye" was included on early versions ofUtopia, including the vinyl release, but was excluded from the final version released on streaming.[39]
^"Sirens" did not enter the UK Singles Chart, as chart rules only allow three songs per artist to chart within the top one hundred at a time, but peaked at number 56 on the UK Streaming Chart.[40]
^"Fear of Heights" did not enter the UK Singles Chart, as chart rules only allow three songs per artist to chart within the top one hundred at a time, but peaked at number 24 on the UK Streaming Chart.[41]
^"7969 Santa" did not enter the UK Singles Chart, as chart rules only allow three songs per artist to chart within the top one hundred at a time, but peaked at number 34 on the UK Streaming Chart.[41]
^"What Would Pluto Do" did not enter the UK Singles Chart, as chart rules only allow three songs per artist to chart within the top one hundred at a time, but peaked at number 47 on the UK Streaming Chart.[41]
^"All the Parties" did not enter the UK Singles Chart, as chart rules only allow three songs per artist to chart within the top one hundred at a time, but peaked at number 61 on the UK Streaming Chart.[41]
^"All the Parties" did not enter the UK Singles Chart, as chart rules only allow three songs per artist to chart within the top one hundred at a time, but peaked at number 87 on the UK Streaming Chart.[41]
^"I Thought That I Needed You" did not enter the NZ Top 40 Singles Chart, but peaked at number 16 on the NZ Hot Singles Chart.[42]
^"Blessings" did not enter theBillboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 22 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart.[43]
^"ElectroWaveBaby" did not enter the NZ Top 40 Singles Chart, but peaked at number 19 on the NZ Hot Singles Chart.[44]
^"Wake Up F1lthy" did not enter the UK Singles Chart, as chart rules only allow three songs per artist to chart within the top 100 at a time, but peaked at number 94 on the UK Streaming Chart.[45]