A pop singer, songwriter, and producer with a smooth R&B flair, Ryan Beatty often adorns his yearning songs with sleek, woozy production and multi-tracked vocals. He began sharing videos of his performances of covers as a young teen in 2009 and had more than a million video-channel subscribers by the time he issued his first original song, "Every Little Thing," in 2011. His self-released debut EP, 2012's teen pop-oriented Because of You, entered the top half of the Billboard 200 chart. Another EP followed in 2013 before he re-emerged in 2018 with a more sophisticated and styli...