The Heartfelt Journey of You’ll Be Alright, Kid: Alex Warren’s Debut Album Takes Off

Alex Warren’s debut album You’ll Be Alright, Kid (Chapter 1) is a deeply personal release that highlights his journey of emotional growth and resilience. Released under Atlantic Records, the album gives listeners a peek into Warren’s life with its mix of heartfelt lyrics and folk-pop vibes. Warren himself described the project as something he’d show his younger self, reflecting the challenges that have shaped him along the way.

With 10 tracks, the album features fan favorites like "Burning Down," a viral sensation on TikTok, and "Carry You Home," which has racked up over 151 million streams globally. The latter has also achieved Gold certification in Australia. This song, released around the time of Warren’s wedding to Kouvr Annon, taps into a folk-rock sound and its accompanying music video, focused on a wedding scene, has resonated with fans worldwide.

One of the standout tracks, "Troubled Waters," dives into Warren’s struggles, portraying his emotional battles through the metaphor of a storm. The music video, in which Warren is rescued by his wife, adds a powerful visual layer to the song. This raw emotional expression runs throughout the album, making it a highly relatable experience for his fans.

The album’s release coincides with a completely sold-out world tour, reflecting Warren’s growing fanbase. Shows across Europe and North America, including performances in major cities like Dublin, London, and Berlin, sold out fast.

For Warren, You’ll Be Alright, Kid (Chapter 1) isn’t just music—it’s an open letter to his younger self and a way to connect with listeners on a personal level. The album’s viral success, coupled with its emotional depth, sets the stage for what’s sure to be a bright future in Warren’s music career.

Listen to the album: 

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