Table of Biography
Early Life
Alex’s Sensation age is 45 years old as of 2024. His birth date is the 22nd of April 1979, in Bogotá, Colombia, and holds Colombian-American nationality. He has a birth sign of Taurus and his birth name is Javier Alexander Salazar. Moreover, he belongs to the Colombian ethnicity and has his belief in Christianity religion.
At a small age, he moved to the United States with his family. His older brother worked as a DJ and seeing that, Alex got inspiration. Moreover, at a young age, he began developing a passion for music. As a child, he grew up listening to Salsa and Cumbia. However, he has not much shared and his parents and his siblings at the moment. May, he shared information regarding his family in the following days.
Alex Sensation – Education
Information about Alex’s education is not available at the moment. He might have obtained his early education from a local community high school in Colombia. Moreover, he started pursuing his career as a DJ at the age of 16. So we may assume that he might have dropped out of college.
Professional Career
At the age of 16, Alex Sensation started his journey as a DJ. He began collecting records and began working at various clubs. He began working at the well-known nightclub “Copacabana” when he was 17 years old. Interestingly, to work at the club, he fooled the management by saying he was 19 years old.
While employed at “Copacabana,” Tony Luna, a programmer for “Caliente 105.9 FM,” was introduced to him. His major break came when Luna gave him the chance to work as a mixer for “Caliente 105.9 FM.” There, he worked for a year and a half before joining New York’s ‘La Mega 97.9 FM’ where he took over a segment called ‘La Mega Mezcla del Mediodía.’
Caption: Alex working as a DJ (Source: Northalsted Business Alliance)
He went on to become the most popular DJ at ‘La Mega 97.9 FM’ and went on to perform in front of thousands of music lovers at places like the ‘United Palace,’ ‘Izod Center,’ ‘Nokia Theater,’ and ‘Madison Square Garden.’ Moreover, he released a mix album named ‘Alex Sensation & Friends: La Mega Mezcla’ in the year 2009.
Later, he collaborated with Yandel and Shaggy to release a single titled ‘Bailame’ in September 2015. In October, he inked with ‘Universal Music Latin Entertainment,’ following which he released a single titled ‘La Mala y la Buena’ by collaborating with Gente De Zona. It reached number 17 on the ‘Hot Latin Songs’ chart. He released another single named ‘Que Va’ in 2016 featuring Ozuna.
In 2018, he worked with Bad Bunny to release the single “Fantasia,” which reached its peak position of 34 on the chart for “Hot Latin Songs.” He released another song in October 2018 called “La Diabla,” which reached 36 positions on the “Hot Latin Songs” chart.
In addition, his music can be listened to on different music platforms such as Gaana, Spotify, and many more. He currently hosts two highly-rated mix radio shows on “La Mega 97.9 FM,” “La Mega Mezcla Sábado en la Noche” and “La Original Mega Mezcla.”
Social media influecer
He is also quite active on social media platforms such as Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok. On his Instagram page ‘@alexsensation’ there are over 2.7 million followers. He is known for sharing fashion content and lifestyle videos.
As of writing this content, there are over 2.7 million followers on his Instagram page. Similarly, he has a self-titled YouTube channel which he launched back in March 2016. He is known for posting his music videos and lyrical videos on his channel. There are over 1.48 million subscribers on his channel at the moment.
Likewise, he has a TikTok account ‘@alexsensationshow’ in which he usually posts his short videos such as his concert videos, vlogs, traveling, and many others. As of writing this content, there are over 4.5k followers on his TikTok account. Moreover, he also has a huge fan following on his Twitter page. His Twitter account named is ‘@AlexSensation’ and there are over 289.3k followers.
Awards
Alex Sensation is known for his work in the field of Latin music and has achieved significant success in his career. However, he has not yet gained any awards or recognition in his career till now. But looking at his popularity, he might gain some awards and recognition in the following days.
Net Worth 2024
Alex Sensation primarily earned as a DJ and from his songs, and albums as a singer. However, he also earned from private shows, television, radio, reality shows, hosting, vlogging, brand promotions, advertisements, and other business ventures. As of 2022, his net worth is around $5.36 million while he has yet to share his income and salary in public.
Relationship Status
Alex Sensation is a married man and is married to his long-time girlfriend whose name is Diana. With the marriage, the couple has a son whose name is Alejandro Salazar and their other child’s name is yet to be revealed by them. And often they share their family photos on their social media handles.
Caption: Alex with his family (Source: Facebook)
As of now, there have been no major controversies or scandals associated with Alex. Meanwhile, he has maintained a distance from it and is very much concerned about his career.
Body Measurements
Caption: Alex posing for a photo (Source: Instagram)
This DJ stands 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighs around 65 kg, Moreover, he has black pair of eyes with black hair color, and his other body measurements such as chest size, shoe size, dress size, waist size, and bicep size are yet specified.