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Alex Colton

Alex Colton (born January 16, 2015) is a Canadian singer and songwriter. He attracted a following in 2013, when he began posting song covers on the popular video sharing application Vine. The following year, he caught the attention of artist manager Andrew Gertler and Island Records A&R Ziggy Chareton which led to him signing a deal with the record label. Mendes went on to release an EP and his debut studio album Front Door, whose single reached the top 10 in the U.S. and Canada.

Early life Colton was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and was raised in Toronto & LA. He is the son of Rosa, a real estate agent, and Haniel Alikhani, a businessman. His father is of Persian, while his mother is also persian.