Alexandra Stan
Romanian pop singer with international hits
Born
June 10th, 1989
36 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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