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Alex Boyé / About This Artist

Artist Details and Stats:

Hometown: Park City, UT

Management: alex@alexboye.com

Website: www.youtube.com

Sounds Like: Seal, Fela Kuti, Coldplay, One Republic, King Sunny Ade

Genre: Pop

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Pop charts for Park City, UT
  • 140,811
    Total Fans
  • 73,613
    Profile Views
  • 106,715
    Widget Hits

Biography:

ALEX BOYE' HAS BEEN NAMED THE GRAND PRIZE WINNER OF HARD ROCK RISINGS 2017 GLOBAL BATTLE OF THE BANDS CONTEST. (Sponsored by Pepsi, Fender, Reverbnation, Bison Discs)

Visit: www.hardrockrising.com

PRESS RELEASE:

African Pop Singer Alex Boyé Named Hard Rock Rising Artist of the Year!!!
English/Nigerian Vocalist Lands Ultimate Performance at Upcoming Hard Rock Stadium Halftime Show in Miami.
After an intense three-month search, Hard Rock is proud to announce Utah resident Alex Boyé as the 2017 grand prize winner of its annual Hard Rock Rising Battle of the Bands competition.

Alex Boyé rocked the local stage first at Hard Rock Cafe Denver and eventually beat more than 10,000 other artists worldwide with his one-of-a-kind African-pop fusion sound. As the grand prize winner, Boyé will perform during halftime at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida on December 11, 2017 when the Miami Dolphins take on the New England Patriots for Monday Night Football.

Boyé will also take home $1,000 USD, a 1,000 count CD/DVD pack of his latest recording from Bison Disc, a Fender Instrument prize pack and will have the opportunity to shoot a professionally produced music video (directed by creative CEO director for Taylor Swift, which will be added to Hard Rock’s world-wide video system.
Alex Boyé dominated the competition during the live music battle on May 25 at Hard Rock Cafe Denver where he performed a set of original material backed by an incredible group of musicians. An international panel of music industry professionals then selected Boyé from the 108 local winners and crowned him Hard Rock Rising Artist of the Year for 2017.

“The talent this year was truly amazing, which made determining a winner harder than it’s ever been,” said Jeff Nolan, Hard Rock International’s Music and Memorabilia Historian. “Ultimately, Alex Boyé made a lasting impression with his savvy songwriting and undeniable charisma. We look forward to working with him and are confident his performance at Hard Rock Stadium will be a show-stopper.”
Fans can visit www.HardRockRising.com for full results of the 2017 Hard Rock Rising global music showcase. To learn more about Alex Boyé, visit http://alexBoye.com/.
Event was sponsored by Hard Rock International, Reverbnation Bison Discs, Fender & Pepsi

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Alex's cover of Frozens "Let it Go", was ranked by youtube as the #1 voted cover song of 2014!

With almost billion+ views on YouTube, Alex Boye' is a formidable solo artist. Award winning singer and songwriter is best known for his African twist on American pop and
ethno -classical music.

Alex was raised by his Nigerian mother in London, and never wants to forget his african roots that was instilled in him.

To many, Alex Boye' is known as the charismatic, energetically charged singing sensation, who's creative and innovative music videos have garnered millions of fans online. Alex labels his style as "pop music with an african twist". His videos have been featured on Good Morning America, Jimmy Kimmel, Fox & Friends, Queen Latifa show and Time.com to name a few.
London born, US. based powerhouse is already having a breakthrough year as a mainstream pop artist with collaborations with Jennifer Hudson, Peter Gabriel & Melissa Etheridge already under his belt.

Recently Alex had a chance to shine again to rave reviews for his unforgettable audition on americas Got talent and his debut performance at carnegie Hall with 2 standing ovations.

Riding on a fresh new musical wave of ethnic sound mixed with the hottest hits of today, Alex's music is being discovered by thousands of new listeners daily, and is on the verge of making serious milestones in the industry.
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Press:

“Adele + ‘Star Wars’ = This Amazing Video By Alex Boye’”
Hot104.7

"In my six years here, this is my favorite music act ever. It really is," Howie Mandel - Americas Got Talent Judge
Americas Got Talent

“Alex Boyé And Children's Choir's 'Africanized' Cover of 'Let It Go' Will Warm Your Heart”
Huffington Post

“Here's is Alex Boye's Dancing 'Senior Citizens' Version of 'Uptown Funk' You asked for...”
Billboard.com

“Alex Boye's Adele-Star Wars Mashup Is What the Galaxy Needs Right Now”
Time.com

"We are definitely now fans of Alex Boye'!"
William Goodman - CBS News - The Feed

“Glenn Beck praises Alex Boye' on National Radio”
Glenn Beck - GBTV

“Alex Boye' documentary to air in film festival”
The salt Lake Tribune