A2 Level Media Studies

Alex Day

Alex day is a 21 year old from Essex who is a 'famous YouTuber' and has over 260,222 subscribers to his channel.

Alex has released two full-length albums and two EPs, selling over ten thousand copies of his music physically and digitally.

Alex has attracted over thirty million views to his YouTube page ‘nerimon’, gaining over two hundred and forty thousand individual subscribers who are updated every time he puts out something new. “Holding On”, the debut single from his first album “Parrot Stories”, gained over 250,000 views in its first week online, as well as earning a feature on the worldwide homepage of YouTube. From his EP “117% Complete”, Alex released a video for “Pokémon What Happened To You”, which is his most successful video to date with 1.1 million views worldwide. The three songs on the video-game-inspired EP sold 5,000 copies in its first month on iTunes.

Alex has also worked with other YouTube musicians; with Charlie McDonnell he formed Chameleon Circuit, a band focused on songs about the TV show Doctor Who, whose self-titled debut album sold a thousand copies in its first week. Charlie and also joined forces with Tom Milsom and Eddplant to form Sons Of Admirals, who’s first single “Here Comes My Baby” will be released under a licensing deal with Universal Records on October 25th.

Alex cites Green Day, Lady Gaga and The Beatles as his influences. He is continuing to write music while promoting his existing releases on YouTube.

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