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Billy Joel's Daughter Alexa, 38, Stuns in Figure-Defining Bustier & Pants during a Performance, Sparking Discussion

Naomi Wanjala
Jun 24, 2024
05:10 A.M.

Billy Joel's daughter, Alexa Ray, isn't just following in her dad's musical footsteps. She's got a heart of gold, too! She recently performed at a charity event for foster kids, belting out a popular song. Her performance impressed fans and some even compared her to her famous parents.

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Alexa Ray Joel was born to singer, songwriter, and pianist Billy Joel and model, Christie Brinkley. She was recently videoed while on stage, sparking a discussion as she captivated the audience with her melodious voice.

Alexa Ray Joel | Source: Instagram/alexarayjoel

Alexa Ray Joel | Source: Instagram/alexarayjoel

Alexa performed for foster kids, raising funds for a non-profit organization. She captured attention with a soulful rendition of Christina Aguilera's retro hit "Ain't No Other Man." Taking to Instagram, the singer gave fans a behind-the-scenes look at her performance through a video, showcasing her talent and style.

Darryl "DMC" McDaniels and Alexa Ray Joel at The Cutting Room on June 10, 2024, in New York City. | Source: Getty Images

Darryl "DMC" McDaniels and Alexa Ray Joel at The Cutting Room on June 10, 2024, in New York City. | Source: Getty Images

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Dressed to impress, Alexa donned a cream corset that accentuated her figure. She paired the outfit with blue pants and suspenders. Her makeup was flawless, featuring a striking red lipstick highlighting her glowing beauty. Her neatly styled curly waves added to her radiant look.

Alexa Ray Joel  on stage | Source: Instagram/alexarayjoel

Alexa Ray Joel on stage | Source: Instagram/alexarayjoel

The video garnered numerous comments from fans, each offering praise. One admirer gushed, "Omg! Girl! That hair! It's to die for! So beautiful like your momma's." Another echoed, "Wow! Beautiful, your parents must be so proud." Compliments continued with, "Stunning. Show stopper" and "talented like daddy," highlighting her musical prowess inherited from her famous father.

Alexa Ray Joel performing on stage | Source: Instagram/alexarayjoel

Alexa Ray Joel performing on stage | Source: Instagram/alexarayjoel

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A new listener was particularly impressed, writing, "This is the first time I listened to you sing , and you're amazing! So beautiful too." The commenter also compared her to Billy, noting, "You look so much like a younger version of your father."

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Despite her father's fame, Alexa has carved out her own successful career through hard work and determination. While she inherited her father's artistic genes, she has never received any special favors or recording contracts due to her dad's influence. She emphasized she has earned everything in her own right.

Billy Joel and Alexa Ray Joel perform at Madison Square Garden on April 26, 2024, in New York City. | Source: Getty Images

Billy Joel and Alexa Ray Joel perform at Madison Square Garden on April 26, 2024, in New York City. | Source: Getty Images

However, her Grammy Award-winning father, Billy, has undoubtedly influenced her musical journey. Alexa admires her father's ability to make every song sound classic and iconic, attributing it to his melody-driven approach.

Alexa Ray Joel and her father Billy Joel performing at Madison Square Garden on June 2, 2018, in New York City. | Source: Getty Images

Alexa Ray Joel and her father Billy Joel performing at Madison Square Garden on June 2, 2018, in New York City. | Source: Getty Images

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She shares his appreciation for old-school music, which has shaped her own style. "He has a way of making every song sound classic and iconic because it's really very melody-driven. That's what I'm all about — old school." she says.

The two have even shared the stage. They have performed memorable duets like "New York State of Mind" at Madison Square Garden and "Where Were You (On Our Wedding Day)."

Alexa Ray Joel joins her father Billy Joel onstage at Madison Square Garden on December 19, 2018, in New York City. | Source: Getty Images

Alexa Ray Joel joins her father Billy Joel onstage at Madison Square Garden on December 19, 2018, in New York City. | Source: Getty Images

In addition to her musical talents, Alexa credits her mother, Christie, for teaching her how to carry herself publicly. Christie has imparted valuable lessons to her such as maintaining composure, staying gracious, and appreciating every opportunity.

Alexa Ray Joel and Christie Brinkley on October 24, 2018, in New York City. | Source: Getty Images

Alexa Ray Joel and Christie Brinkley on October 24, 2018, in New York City. | Source: Getty Images

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Alexa often hears her mother's advice, reminding her to smile and be kind to everyone she meets in her mind. One of the most important lessons from her mom is to feel grateful and happy, especially when nerves strike before a performance.

Alexa Ray Joel and Christie Brinkley appear onstage with the Big Apple Circus on February 01, 2020, in New York City. | Source: Getty Images

Alexa Ray Joel and Christie Brinkley appear onstage with the Big Apple Circus on February 01, 2020, in New York City. | Source: Getty Images

Being a mom is something that Christie cherishes deeply. While Alexa is her first child, Christie also has two other children. She shares her son, Jack Paris Brinkley-Cook, with real estate developer Rick Taubman and her youngest daughter, Sailor Lee Brinkley-Cook, with architect Peter Cook.

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Despite her demanding career, Christie has always prioritized her role as a mother. This year's Mother's Day was a testament to her close relationship with her kids. Christie shared a heartwarming photo that delighted her fans.

The picture captured a bonding moment with all three of her children, sparking a wave of comments and admiration for the family resemblance. Fans quickly noted how much the children looked like their fathers.

Christie Brinkley with her daughters on Mother's Day as seen in a post dated May 23, 2024 | Source: Instagram/christiebrinkley

Christie Brinkley with her daughters on Mother's Day as seen in a post dated May 23, 2024 | Source: Instagram/christiebrinkley

Alongside the photo, Christie expressed her joy. She captioned, "There's no place like… H💙ME‼️❤️❤️❤️ My babies all came home for #mothersday and made a 'Build your own Pizza' lunch! Fun!"

The family gathering garnered an outpouring of love from fans, with many commenting on the striking resemblances. One fan observed, "I think all of her children resemble their fathers," while another added, "They all look like their Dads!"

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Christie Brinkley with her daughters on Mother's Day as seen in a post dated May 23, 2024 | Source: Instagram/christiebrinkley

Christie Brinkley with her daughters on Mother's Day as seen in a post dated May 23, 2024 | Source: Instagram/christiebrinkley

Particularly, fans were struck by Alexa's resemblance to her father. "Billy Joel's daughter is the spitting image of him!" one enthusiastic admirer noted. The photo also drew praise for its depiction of a joyful family, with comments like, "What a beautiful family!" and "Perfect photo!" reflecting widespread appreciation for the heartwarming reunion.

Fans also admired the good looks Christie's children inherited from their parents, with remarks such as "Good looking kids" and "Beautiful pic!" Alexa, in particular, received compliments on her beauty, with one fan stating, "Alexa has gotten so stunning."

Christie Brinkley with her daughters on Mother's Day as seen in a post dated May 23, 2024 | Source: Instagram/christiebrinkley

Christie Brinkley with her daughters on Mother's Day as seen in a post dated May 23, 2024 | Source: Instagram/christiebrinkley

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Many fans also highlighted the strong resemblance between Alexa and her father, with comments like, "You can really tell which daughter is Billy Joel's. She looks just like him." The fans' reactions to the photo underscored the public's admiration for Christie's family and their evident happiness together.

Alexa's close-knit relationship with her siblings, Jack and Sailor, further enriches her life. Their Mother's Day reunion highlighted the strong family bond and mutual admiration they have for one another.

This supportive family environment, coupled with the wisdom and guidance from her parents, continues to inspire Alexa as she pursues her passion and shares her unique voice with the world. With her captivating performances and dedication to her craft, she continues to carve out her own path in the music world, making her parents proud.

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