Lexi Jones (born Alexandria Zahra Jones, August 15, 2000, in
New York City
New York, often called New York City (NYC), is the most populous city in the United States, located at the southern tip of New York State on one of the world's largest natural harbors. The city comprises five boroughs, each coextensive w ...
) is a British-American artist and singer-songwriter. She is the daughter of English musician
David Bowie
David Robert Jones (8 January 194710 January 2016), known as David Bowie ( ), was an English singer, songwriter and actor. Regarded as one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century, Bowie was acclaimed by critics and musicians, pa ...
and his second wife,
Somali American
Somali Americans are Americans of Somali ancestry. The first ethnic Somalis to arrive in the U.S. were sailors who came in the 1920s from British Somaliland. They were followed by students pursuing higher studies in the 1960s and 1970s, by the la ...
model
Iman.
Biography
After a childhood in New York protected from fame and the media, the notoriously private Jones moved to Los Angeles in 2018, working as a photographer and fashion designer. She released her first song in early 2021.
[Rousell, M.]
"David Bowie’s daughter paves her own way with debut album release"
''The Independent
''The Independent'' is a British online newspaper. It was established in 1986 as a national morning printed paper. Nicknamed the ''Indy'', it began as a broadsheet and changed to tabloid format in 2003. The last printed edition was publis ...
'', April 8, 2025. Her 2025 poem "David Bowie's Daughter" relates:
Of Jones’ debut album ''Xandri'' (2025), Madeleine Rousell writes in ''
The Independent
''The Independent'' is a British online newspaper. It was established in 1986 as a national morning printed paper. Nicknamed the ''Indy'', it began as a broadsheet and changed to tabloid format in 2003. The last printed edition was publis ...
'', "Her ability to seamlessly glide between genres suggests she has musical skills that transcend one genre."
[Harbron, L.]
"David Bowie’s daughter, Lexi Jones, releases her debut album"
''Far Out Magazine'', April 7, 2025.
Discography
* ''Xandri'' (2025), 12 tracks, 47 minutes
References
External links
Official website
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Musicians from New York City
Artists from New York City
Living people
David Bowie
2000 births
Ethnic Somali people