Alex Darren Sampson (born 20 January 2004, in Atikokan) is a Canadian singer-songwriter, [1] best known for finishing as the semi-finalist on the 19th season of America's Got Talent . [2] [3] His sophomore EP Hopeless Romantic (2024) was released by Warner Music Group, and featured his single "Pretty Baby". [4] [5] He was featured on People magazine's "Emerging Artists" list in 2023. [6]