New York, N.Y. – March 28, 2025 – iHeartMedia today announces Alex Warren as its latest ‘On The Verge’ artist with his new single "Ordinary." The crooner’s song will be featured across all iHeartRadio CHR stations.

“We’re committed to using the unmatched reach of our iHeart stations to constantly develop new artists and music. We’re particularly excited to throw our support behind Alex’s ‘Ordinary.’ From the moment our programmers heard Alex, we knew he was something special. And ‘Ordinary’ is a song that, combined with our massive reach and support, will help propel him to become a household name,” said Tom Poleman, Chief Programming Officer for iHeartMedia.

“Being chosen to be iHeart’s ‘On The Verge’ artist is such an honor. I grew up listening to the radio on my way to school and now It’s surreal that my music is being played on stations everywhere. So grateful and honored to be given this support,” said Alex Warren.

iHeartMedia’s ‘On The Verge’ program helps build awareness for up-and-coming artists through its radio airplay and historically, all ‘On The Verge’ artists have charted in the top 30, with more than half landing in the top 10 and over a third claiming the No. 1 chart slot. Success stories of ‘On The Verge’ CHR artists who have reached No. 1 include Chappell Roan with “Good Luck, Babe,” Teddy Swims with “Lose Control,” Benson Boone with “Beautiful Things,” Olivia Rodrigo with “Driver’s License,” Doja Cat with “Say So” and more.

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About Alex Warren

To say Warren has surged as a phenomenon worldwide and one of 2025’s breakout stars is an understatement. He kicked off 2024 with his international hit single, “Before You Leave Me”, debuting on Spotify’s Viral 50 and earning 288M global streams to date. His song “Burning Down” took flight as his first Billboard Hot 100 hit, amassing over 185 million streams. Now boasting over 1B total career streams and 28M monthly listeners on Spotify, his song “Ordinary” is taking over the world with a total of 193 million streams and counting, and sitting at #1 on the global charts in 8 countries, #1 on the official charts in the UK (2 weeks running), Norway (6 weeks running), Netherlands, Ireland (2 weeks running), Australia, New Zealand, and Switzerland and #5 on the Global Spotify Chart. “Ordinary” has also graced the cover of Spotify’s Today’s Top Hits On the Billboard charts “Ordinary” is #12 on the Global 200, and #35 on the Hot 100.

He follows his record-breaking success with a completely sold out, world headline tour and most epic live run to date with his Cheaper Than Therapy Global Tour where he is currently visiting 47 cities across Europe and North America. He kicked off 2025 as Billboard’s January Chartbreaker with his track “Burning Down” who Joe Jonas hopped on for a new version - listen here.

The tour follows the arrival of Warren’s acclaimed full-length debut album, You’ll Be Alright, Kid (Chapter 1), which instantly rocketed onto charts around the world. The album is further highlighted by Warren’s global success with, “Carry You Home,” currently boasting over 403M worldwide streams. The emotionally charged anthem was first unveiled this spring in honor of Warren’s wedding, celebrated with an exclusive feature in PEOPLE.

Named to both PEOPLE’s list of “Talented Emerging Artists Making Their Mark”, Warren is among the most followed celebrities on YouTube, Instagram and TikTok. From being homeless and sleeping in friends’ cars to his current rise to stardom as a multi-talented musician, Warren has shared the intimate details of his life with the world for over a decade, building an online community of over 26M cumulative followers. Now known for his vulnerable pop melodies, passionate vocals, and lyrical candor, Warren has won over fans with a series of deeply personal singles.

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