Joey Alexander

About Joey Alexander

My Favorite Things received Grammy nominations for Best Improvised Jazz Solo and Best Jazz Instrumental Album as a child prodigy pianist.

Josiah Alexander Sila, known by his stage name Joey Alexander, is an Indonesian jazz pianist. He became the first Indonesian musician to hit the Billboard 200 when his album My Favorite Things debuted at No.174 and then hit No.59. Child prodigy Joey Alexander taught himself to play jazz at the age of six by listening to his father's classical jazz albums. He won the 2013 Grand Prix Master-Jam Fest 2013 at the age of 9. In 2014, Wynton Marsalis invited him to play Jazz at Lincoln Center. Her first album, My Favorite Things, was released in 2015 at the age of 11. Joey Alexander performed at the Montreal and Newport Jazz Festival in 2015 and performed for Herbie Hancock, Bill Clinton, Wendy Kiess and Barack Obama.

Years active	2012–present
Genres	Jazz
Born	June 25, 2003, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia
Occupation(s)	Musician
Instruments	Piano
Birth name	Josiah Alexander Sila
Labels	Motéma, Verve

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Trivia

He became the first Indonesian musician to ever enter the Billboard 200 chart, peaking at number 59 in January of 2016.

Joey Alexander before fame

When he was six years old, he taught himself to play jazz piano. He won the Grand Prix at the Master-Jam Fest in 2013.

Achievement of Joey Alexander

In January 2016, he became the first Indonesian musician to chart on the Billboard 200, debuting at number 59.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$6 Million

Joey Alexander family life

He was born in Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia, to Denny Sila and Farah Leonora Urbach. His full name is Josiah Alexander Sila. His father was a musician in his spare time.

Associations of Joey Alexander

He's performed for Herbie Hancock and Bill Clinton, and Wynton Marsalis invited him to perform at the Jazz at Lincoln Center gala in 2014.

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