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. The name for the duo is a combination of their two middle names. Ballas and Jean first met in 2012. Ballas was performing in a band while Jean was performing her own material. They became an official music duo in 2015. They also married each other in November 2016. Their debut single was "Roses and Violets". It reached the top 20 on ''Billboard''s

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chart. Alexander Jean were picked in November 2018 as

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. The duo was featured on

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'' show, hosted by

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, broadcast nationally in the United States where they performed a live version of their single "Waiting for You".

Members

Mark Ballas

Mark Alexander Ballas Jr. (born May 24, 1986) is a British/American singer-songwriter, musician, critically acclaimed professional dancer, choreographer and actor. He played Charlie Price in the 2012 Broadway musical '' Kinky Boots'' and played Frankie Valli in the Broadway musical ''

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''.

BC Jean

Brittany Jean Carlson (born April 22, 1987), better known by her stage name BC Jean, is an American singer-songwriter and actress, perhaps best known for writing the song " If I Were a Boy" which was later sung by

Beyoncé Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter ( ; born September 4, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and businesswoman. With a career spanning over three decades, she has established herself as one of the most Cultural impact of Beyoncé, ...

and achieved worldwide commercial success.

Discography

EPs

*2016: ''Head High'' *2017: ''High Enough'' *2021: ''Coming Down''

Singles

*2016: "Roses and Violets" *2016: "So Bad" *2017: "Paper Planes" *2017: "

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" (feat. Casey Abrams) *2018: "Stampede" (feat.

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) *2018: "Waiting for You" *2019: "O Holy Night" *2020: "For Anybody Wondering" *2020: "Nevermind" *2020: "Highs & Lows" *2020: “

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References

External links

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