Alexandra Stan

Romanian pop singer with international hits

Alexandra Stan - Romanian pop singer with international hits
Born

June 10th, 1989
35 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Romania

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Born in Romania, a career in music began at an early age. The debut single, 'Mr. Saxobeat,' gained significant international success in 2010, charting in multiple countries. Following the success of the debut, several albums were released, showcasing a blend of pop and dance music. Stan participated in various music festivals and events, further establishing a presence in the industry. In addition to music, involvement in modeling and dance complemented the artistic endeavors. The recognition of talent received accolades and awards in music categories during the career.

Released the hit single 'Mr. Saxobeat'

Won the Romanian MTV Music Award for Best Romanian Act

Collaborated with various international artists

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