About
Alex Turner is an English singer, songwriter, and guitarist, best known as the frontman of the rock band Arctic Monkeys. Formed in 2002, Arctic Monkeys achieved rapid success with their debut album, *Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not*, becoming one of the fastest-selling debut albums in British history. Turner is celebrated for his sharp, observational lyrics and distinctive vocal style. Beyond Arctic Monkeys, he is also one half of the duo The Last Shadow Puppets, further showcasing his musical versatility and talent.
Career Timeline
Arctic Monkeys Formation
Forms Arctic Monkeys. He starts the band.
Debut Album Success
"Whatever People Say I Am..." becomes a hit. The band finds massive success.
Last Shadow Puppets Debut
Forms The Last Shadow Puppets. He explores other sounds.
AM Release and Success
Arctic Monkeys releases "AM", achieving global acclaim. The band is internationally known.
Tranquility Base Release
Releases "Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino". His band continues to change their sounds.
Influential Musician
Continues to evolve and influence modern music. Turner is one of the best musicians.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026