Alex Warren Reflects on Life Before 'Ordinary' Fame as a 'Chubby White Kid' Who 'Wasn't the Best Singer in My Class'

Alex Warren spoke to 'CBS Mornings' ahead of the 2026 Grammy Awards, where he's nominated in the Best New Artist category.
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Alex Warren’s year has been anything but ‘Ordinary.’ Now, the Grammys are calling

New York (AP) — It jolted the winter, came alive in the spring, dominated the summer and went three-times platinum in the fall. Alex Warren’s bombastic ballad “Ordinary” is, by many measures, a ...

How influencer turned singer Alex Warren became homeless at 18 to escape abusive mother before making life-changing hit

HIS empowering ballad Ordinary has just been named the biggest song of 2025, racking up an incredible 262 million streams.
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Alex Warren's year has been anything but 'Ordinary.' Now, the Grammys are calling

Alex Warren poses for a portrait on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025, in New York. (Photo by Taylor Jewell/Invision/AP) Alex Warren poses for a portrait on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025, in New York. (Photo by ...