Who Is Alice Phoebe Lou? Age, Biography and Wiki
Alice Phoebe Lou, born on July 19, 1993, is a renowned South African musician known for her unique sound, which blends elements of folk, jazz, and indie. As of 2025, Alice is 31 years old. She gained recognition for her heartfelt lyrics and enchanting voice, captivating audiences worldwide. Her journey from a street performer in Berlin to an international artist showcases her remarkable talent and dedication.
| Occupation | Folk Singer |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | July 19, 1993 |
| Age | 32 Years |
| Birth Place | Kommetjie, Cape Town, South Africa |
| Horoscope | Cancer |
| Country | South Africa |
Popularity
Alice Phoebe Lou's Popularity over time
Height, Weight & Measurements
Alice Phoebe Lou stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 6 inches (168 cm) and weighs around 130 pounds (59 kg). While Alice maintains a healthy lifestyle, her exact body measurements remain private, reflecting her desire to keep personal aspects of her life away from the public eye. Her style often emphasizes comfort and individuality, making her a fashion muse for many fans.
Family, Dating & Relationship Status
Alice Phoebe Lou is known for her private nature regarding her personal life. As of 2025, there have been speculations regarding her relationship status, but she has not officially confirmed any boyfriend or girlfriend. In past interviews, she has expressed a preference for keeping her romantic life out of the spotlight, focusing instead on her music and creative endeavors. Her family has been supportive of her career, often inspiring her songwriting.
Lou spent her childhood in Kommetjie on west coast of the Cape Peninsula in South Africa and attended a Waldorf school. Her parents are documentary filmmakers. She took piano and guitar lessons as a child. When she was 14 years old she was fond of trance music and started to take photographs from concerts, sometimes getting paid for them.
In 2010, she spent her summer holiday in Paris living first with her aunt but soon moved to live with a friend and started earning money by fire-dancing. She has two younger brothers who are twins and grew up listening to Jimi Hendrix, Joni Mitchell, Leonard Cohen, The Velvet Underground and Portishead.
Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, she would spend 4 months every year in South Africa visiting with family and friends. She has lived in Berlin, Germany, since she was 19 years old. She resides in Neukölln.
Net Worth and Salary
As of 2025, Alice Phoebe Lou's net worth is estimated to be around $1 million to $2 million. Her earnings stem from various sources, including album sales, streaming revenue, and live performances. With her popularity growing, her salary continues to increase, allowing her to invest in her music and other creative projects.
Career, Business and Investments
Alice’s career took off with the release of her debut EP, leading to several successful albums and international tours. She has collaborated with other artists, participated in music festivals, and gained recognition for her extensive songwriting skills. In addition to her music career, Alice has ventured into business by launching a line of merchandise that resonates with her artistic style. Her investments in other creative projects also diversify her income streams, ensuring her continued success.
Social Network
Alice Phoebe Lou maintains an active presence on social media platforms, where she connects with her fans. You can follow her on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. Her social media accounts feature updates about her music, behind-the-scenes glimpses of her tours, and personal reflections that resonate with her growing fan base.
In December 2017, she self-released nine track "Sola" EP and a book titled "Songs, poems and memories". The same month it was announced that her song "She" from the film Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story is on the shortlist for Academy Awards' Oscars in Best Original Song category.
"She" was released as a digital single in 2018 with a music video directed by Natalia Bazina. In 2018 edition of the Berlin Music Video Awards, Lou 's music video She was nominated for Best Song.
"She" also features significantly in two scenes of the German Film Kokon, which was released on 21 February 2020 (When 'Nora' and 'Romy' are on the roof of a building, listening to music; and at the end, as 'Nora' finds her Caterpillar has metamorphosed into its adult form).
During 2018 Alice Phoebe Lou toured Europe, USA, South Africa, Japan and Canada.
Education
Alice Phoebe Lou pursued her education focusing on the arts and music, although specific details about her schooling remain undisclosed. Her experiences traveling and performing from a young age have significantly influenced her artistic development, shaping her into the musician she is today.
She took a gap year after graduating from high school in South Africa in 2012, and settled in Europe, first to Amsterdam and then to Berlin. In Berlin, she started to sing and play guitar as she found out that this was more lucrative than fire-dancing.
After her gap year she contemplated attending university in South Africa, but eventually decided to purchase a battery powered amplifier and return to Berlin instead. In Berlin, she performed on S- and U-Bahn stations and parks. After one month in Berlin, she played on a television programme. In April 2014 she self-released "Momentum" EP.
The song "Fiery Heart, Fiery Mind" from the EP featured in the soundtrack of the 2015 released film "Ayanda". She also started to play in venues.