Avery Alexander
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| Avery Alexander | |
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| Born | Avery Alexander July 16, 2004 Buffalo, New York, U.S. |
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| 📆 Years active | 2021–present |
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| 🌐 Website | www |
Avery Alexander (born July 16, 2004) is an American singer, songwriter, dancer, and model. Born and raised in Buffalo, New York, Avery Alexander would begin performing professionally at the age of nine in a plethora of local talent shows, and starring in benefit concerts around his hometown. He would first gain public recognition with the release of his debut record into the music industry "The Perfect Crime" produced by Ken Rutkowski, co-produced and written by Avery Alexander. His record has currently been successful in Buffalo, New York playing on rotation in various radio stations such as WUFO and WDAP Radio.
Early life[edit]
Avery Alexander was born on July 16, 2004 in Buffalo, New York,.[1] and is the only child to Michelle Jones. Avery is of African-American and Native-American descent.[2][3] His mother named him with the last name Alexander after Alexander The Great.[2]
Avery Alexander was introduced to popular artists including Michael Jackson, Prince, and Aaliyah at a young age, which he stated in a 2021 interview "had a major influence on my desire to sing and perform".[4] He would perform in various local talent shows, weddings, school performances, auditioned for television singing competitions, Broadway Musicals and had his first concert at the age of nine at the Ujima Theater in Buffalo New York where he performed a variety of songs and acting monologues.[2][3] Avery felt these experiences allowed him to have mastery over his performance on the stage, allowing him to be "comfortable" when performing in front of crowds.[4]
Education[edit]
Avery Alexander was first enrolled in a private school located in Lancaster, New York where he would focus on his religious beliefs. He later voiced to his mother the desire of him becoming an entertainer, which his mother would then arrange an audition at Buffalo Academy for Visual and Performing Arts. For the audition Avery sang the song "All of Me" by John Legend, which would get him into the performing arts high-school. He described himself as a singer of "perfectionism" and strived to be the best in anything he did.[2] He stated in a 2021 interview with WDAP Radio"growing up I listened to great artists, and artists who took their work with great earnest so thats what I strive to do as well". Avery would get the starring role as Shrek in Shrek The Musical a musical his school held and Walter in Elf (musical) both musicals his school Buffalo Academy for Visual and Performing Arts held. He reflected on his time in these musicals: "They both were an amazing experience, me playing both roles increased my desire to be an all around entertainer not just music".[4]
Avery is currently a senior at Buffalo Academy for Visual and Performing Arts and graduates June of 2022[2][4].
Career[edit]
2021: The Perfect Crime
Avery Alexander released his debut studio single "The Perfect Crime" on November 19, 2021[5][6]
Artistry[edit]
Musical style and songwriting[edit]
Avery Alexander possesses the vocal rage of a tenor. Avery characterizes his vocals as "light" and "alluring",[4] and describes his sound as "neoteric"[2] and "cutting edge"[2]. His music embodies elements of pop, rock, electro, dance-pop and pop rock[5].
Alexander works in solitude when it comes to songwriting, he stated in a 2021 interview with WDAP Radio "it comes with so much ease for me, I wrote The Perfect Crime within ten minutes"..[4] When asked if his song "The Perfect Crime" was about anyone specific in his life Alexander jokingly deflected saying "a magician never reveals his secrets''.[4] Avery Alexander's debut studio single was produced, mixed and mastered by music producer Ken Rutkowski.[7] Avery wrote, co-produced and performed all vocals heard in "The Perfect Crime". Avery described the process of arranging the vocals and recording them as "very fun"[4] but also "very time consuming"[4]
Alexander stated that there were over 70 different layers of his own vocals within his song "The Perfect Crime".[4]
Influences[edit]
Avery Alexander grew up listening to musical artists Michael Jackson, Prince and Aaliyah.[2] Avery has voiced that Michael Jackson had a major role in his continued desire in becoming a "Multi-Grammy Award Winning Recording Artist and full Throttle Entertainer". He stated that he admired Michael Jackson because "he was all about the magic, and never settled for anything".[4] When asked about Prince's influence on him he expressed "he didn't conform to any norms which made him unique".[4] Avery stated that Aaliyah was "very ahead of her time, and that's something a lot of artists can't achieve, and her influence still is prominent today." In an interview from Avery's segment for his fans "Avery Alexander (Exclusive Access)" Photographic Assistant Brandon Watson described Avery's public image as "eclectic"[8], which Alexander agreed to in a 2021 interview with WDAP Radio.
Personal Life[edit]
Avery Alexander revealed in a 2021 interview with WDAP Radio that he has his close friends but he doesn't mind remaining in solitude..[4] He told WDAP Radio that most of his life is centered around his music, and "mastering his craft" because he wants to people feel the quality and effort he puts into his craft[4][8]
Discography[edit]
The Perfect Crime
- Writer: Avery Alexander
- Producer: Ken Rutkowski, Avery Alexander
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References[edit]
- ↑ "Avery Alexander - Google Search". www.google.com. Retrieved 2021-12-13.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 "Avery Alexander". Avery Alexander. Retrieved 2021-12-13.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Avery Alexander". Spotify. Retrieved 2021-12-13.
- ↑ 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 4.10 4.11 4.12 4.13 WDAP Radio Interview (2021)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Avery Alexander The Perfect Crime - Google Search". www.google.com. Retrieved 2021-12-13.
- ↑ Google, retrieved 2021-12-13
- ↑ Avery Alexander – The Perfect Crime, retrieved 2021-12-13
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Avery Alexander (Exclusive Access), retrieved 2021-12-13
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