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Alesta
''Alesta'' is the third studio album recorded by Romanian recording artist Alexandra Stan. It was released both digitally and physically on 9 March 2016 through Victor Entertainment as a follow-up to '' Unlocked'' (2014). To achieve her desired sound, Stan collaborated with several producers on the record, including Andreas Schuller, Thomas Troelsen, Sebastian Barac and Marcel Botezan. The singer also took part at a music camp organized by Marius Moga, where she further worked on material featured on the album. Musically, ''Alesta'', a dance record, draws influence from ethnic, Eastern and Western European music. Lyrically, Stan confessed during an interview with ''Cosmopolitan'' that every recording "ellsa different story". Upon its release, ''Alesta'' debuted and peaked at number 34 on the Japanese Oricon Albums Chart. Five tracks from the album were released as singles, with "We Wanna"—a collaboration with Inna and Daddy Yankee—reaching the top 60 in several countrie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
We Wanna
"We Wanna" is a song by Romanian singers Alexandra Stan and Inna for Stan's third studio album, '' Alesta'' (2016). Featuring the vocal collaboration of Puerto Rican performer Daddy Yankee, it was made available for digital consumption on 8 June 2015 through Roton, Fonogram and Global Records. The track was written by Ramon Ayala, Jacob Luttrell, Andreas Schuller and Thomas Troelsen, while being produced by Schuller and Troelsen. Musically, "We Wanna" is a dance-pop song inspired by 90s electro music and Paul Johnson's " Get Get Down" (1999), whose lyrics delve on themes such as enjoyment and partying. It was solely intended for Inna, but it was then offered to Stan in order to relaunch in the music industry. An accompanying music video for the single—directed by Khaled Mokhtar, Dimitri Caceaune and David Gal in both Romania and Puerto Rico—premiered on Stan's YouTube channel on 8 June 2014; it portrays the singers residing in a party hall. Music critics generally acclaim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexandra Stan
Alexandra Ioana Stan (born 10 June 1989) is a Romanian singer. Born in Constanța, she made her worldwide breakthrough with the 2010 single " Mr. Saxobeat", which was written and produced by Marcel Prodan and Andrei Nemirschi. They had previously discovered Stan at a karaoke bar in 2009 and signed her to their label, Maan Records. "Mr. Saxobeat" had followed the singer's debut single, " Lollipop (Param Pam Pam)" (2009), which brought her moderate fame in Romania. "Mr. Saxobeat" quickly achieved commercial success locally and abroad, reaching number one in several countries and gathering various certifications. ''Saxobeats'', Stan's debut studio album, was released in August 2011 and features the follow-up singles "Get Back (ASAP)" (2011) and "Lemonade" (2012), which had moderate success in Europe. An alleged altercation with Prodan in 2013 and a lawsuit against him preceded the release of Stan's second album, '' Unlocked'', which would eventually be issued in August 2014. Two ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
9 Lives (Alexandra Stan Song)
"9 Lives" is a song recorded by Romanian recording artist Alexandra Stan for her third studio album, '' Alesta'' (2016). It was made available for digital download on 13 January 2017 through Roton and Global Records as the record's sixth single, featuring collaborative vocals delivered by Bulgarian reggae performer Jahmmi. "9 Lives" was written by Sebastian Arman, Borislav Milanov, Joacim Persson, Jahmmi Youth and Alex Zaidec, while the production process was handled by Arman and Persson. A pop, reggae, dancehall and dance recording, its optimistic lyrics discuss motivational themes. An accompanying music video was shot by Criss Blaziny and was released onto the singer's YouTube channel on 12 January 2017. It was filmed in the singer's native Constanța at a seaport and a parkland she used to visit in her youth, and sees her with a black wig walking through her surroundings. Music critics were positive towards the single, acclaiming Jahmmi's contribution and labelling "9 Live ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Balans (song)
"Balans" is a song recorded by Romanian recording artist Alexandra Stan for her third studio album, ''Alesta'' (2016). Released on 2 March 2016 through Global Records, the track features the vocal collaboration of Swedish- Congolese singer-songwriter Mohombi. "Balans" was produced by Play & Win members Sebastian Barac and Marcel Botezan, while the writing process was handled by the latter two in collaboration with Mohombi and Breyan Isaac. A dance-pop song incorporating tropical music and Latin music influences into its sound, the recording was compared by critics to the works of fellow Romanian female singer Inna. An official music video for "Balans" was shot by Anton San and was uploaded on 9 March 2016 onto YouTube to accompany the single's release. It portrays both Stan and Mohombi being present at a party held in a hall filled halfway by water. Following its release, the song received a mixed review by ''RnB Junk''; they commended the collaboration, but criticized its lack ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Did It, Mama!
"I Did It, Mama!" is a song recorded by Romanians, Romanian singer-songwriter Alexandra Stan for her third studio album, ''Alesta (album), Alesta'' (2016). Released on 27 November 2015 through Global Records as a single, the track was produced by Play & Win members Sebastian Barac and Marcel Botezan, and David Ciente. The writing process was handled by the latter three in collaboration with Stan, Eric Turner (singer), Eric Turner and J-Son, Julimar Santos Oliveira Neponuceno. A europop, reggaeton, eurodance and dance-pop song incorporating Balcanic and ethnic influences, the record was described as resembling the lyrical message of Madonna (entertainer), Madonna's "Papa Don't Preach". "I Did It, Mama!" was met with mixed reviews, with some music critics calling it "an earworm" and "great", while others named it "boring" and unfriendly for radio airplay. An official music video for "I Did It, Mama!" was shot by Bogdan Daragiu and uploaded in November 2015 onto YouTube in order to a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
