Alex Faith

{{short description|American rapper}}

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{{Infobox musical artist

| name = Alex Faith

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| birth_place = Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1989|12|27|mf=y}}

| origin = Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.

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| instrument = Vocals

| genre = Christian hip hop, Urban contemporary gospel

| occupation = Singer, songwriter, rapper

| years_active = {{start date|2009}}–present

| label = Collision Records

| associated_acts = W.L.A.K.

| website = {{URL|alexfaith.bandcamp.com/}}

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Alex Faith (born December 27, 1989) is an American hip hop singer-songwriter born and raised between the Cabbagetown enclave of Atlanta, Georgia and Riverdale, just south of Atlanta. He was formerly a member of the rap collective W.L.A.K.

Background

Alex Faith was born on December 27, 1989, in Riverdale, Georgia and raised in the Cabbagetown community.{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/alexfaithATL/status/416714426088435713|title=Turned 24 today. This sweet...|author=alexfaithATL|date=December 27, 2013|publisher=Alex Faith|accessdate=May 17, 2014}}{{cite web|url=http://www.we-kings.com/#!alex-faith/c174h|archive-url=https://archive.today/20140516044814/http://www.we-kings.com/#!alex-faith/c174h|url-status=usurped|archive-date=May 16, 2014|title=Alex Faith|publisher=Collision Records|accessdate=May 17, 2014}}

History

Faith first appeared on Sho Baraka's Barakology mixtape in 2009.{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/alex-faith-mn0002428926/biography|title=Alex Faith | Biography|last=Thomas|first=Fred|publisher=AllMusic|accessdate=May 17, 2014}} He is a member of the collective W.L.A.K. In 2012, Faith released a mixtape entitled Honest 2 God. In 2013, Faith released his first studio album with Collision Records entitled ATLast. His second studio album, Bloodlines, was released on October 30, 2015, from Collision Records.

He released, Southern Lights: Overexposed, with Dre Murray on April 28, 2015, by Collision Records.

Discography

;Studio albums

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|+ List of studio albums, with selected chart positions

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! scope="col" colspan="6" | Peak chart positions{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/alex-faith-mn0002428926/awards|title=Alex Faith | Awards|publisher=AllMusic|accessdate=May 8, 2014}}

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200
{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/artist/5786131/alex-faith/chart?f=305|title=Alex Faith – Chart History: Billboard 200|author=Billboard|publisher=Prometheus Global Media|accessdate=May 17, 2014}}

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CHR
{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/artist/5786131/alex-faith/chart?f=310|title=Alex Faith – Chart History: Christian Albums|author=Billboard|publisher=Prometheus Global Media|accessdate=May 17, 2014}}

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GOS
{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/artist/5786131/alex-faith/chart?f=323|title=Alex Faith – Chart History: Gospel Albums|author=Billboard|publisher=Prometheus Global Media|accessdate=May 17, 2014}}

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IND
{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/artist/5786131/alex-faith/chart?f=326|title=Alex Faith – Chart History: Independent Albums|author=Billboard|publisher=Prometheus Global Media|accessdate=May 17, 2014}}

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RAP
{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/artist/5786131/alex-faith/chart?f=335|title=Alex Faith – Chart History: Rap Albums|author=Billboard|publisher=Prometheus Global Media|accessdate=May 17, 2014}}

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HEAT
{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/artist/5786131/alex-faith/chart?f=324|title=Alex Faith – Chart History: Heatseekers Albums|author=Billboard|publisher=Prometheus Global Media|accessdate=November 11, 2015}}

scope="row"|ATLast

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  • Released: {{Start date|2013|11|5}}
  • {{nowrap|Label: Collision}}
  • CD, digital download

| 193

| 12

| 4

| 27

| 16

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scope="row"|Bloodlines

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  • Released: {{Start date|2015|10|30}}
  • {{nowrap|Label: Collision}}
  • CD, digital download

| –

| 18

| –

| –

| –

| 12

References

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