Van Stephenson was an American singer-songwriter active in the music industry from the 1980s to the mid-1990s. His style was largely characterized by a blend of rock and pop, contributing to the era's synthesizer-driven music. He is best known for his 1984 hit, "Modern Day Delilah", which reached the Top 40 on the Billboard Hot 100. Stephenson later joined the country music band BlackHawk, cementing his place in music history as a versatile and accomplished songwriter.