Alexandra Rotan (born 29 June 1996) is a Norwegian singer. Rotan began her career as a child singer, becoming a superfinalist in Melodi Grand Prix Junior 2010 with the song "Det vi vil". She later joined the group Keiino in 2018, and represented Norway in the

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with the song "

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", placing sixth. She had previously competed in Melodi Grand Prix 2018 in a duet with

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, placing third.

Biography

Rotan competed in MGPjr 2010 with the song "Det vi vil" ("What we want"), where she reached the superfinal, and in Melodi Grand Prix 2018 along with

performing the song "You Got Me", which came third. Rotan competed on '' Norwegian Idol'' in 2016, which was broadcast on TV 2, but she was eliminated in the semifinal rounds. In 2017, Rotan joined Alan Walker on his European tour. Rotan represented Norway in the

as part of the group KEiiNO with the song "

". In 2022, during a tour of Australia with KEiiNO, Rotan was admitted to hospital due to an infected

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scratch.

Discography

Albums As part of Keiino * " OKTA" (2020)

Singles

As lead artist

*"Det vi vil" (2010) *"Hawaii" with and Vliet (2017) *"You Got Me" with

(2018) *"Crazy 'Bout U" (2018)

As featured artist

*"Need You" - Alphabeat featuring Alexandra Rotan (2016) *"Fargene i meg" - Chris Baco featuring Alexandra Rotan (2016) *"Crzy" - Marius featuring Alexandra Rotan (2017) *"F.I.L" - Stella Mwangi featuring Alexandra Rotan (2018) *"Into You" - HOURS featuring Alexandra Rotan (2019)

As part of Keiino

" (2019) *" Shallow" (2019) *" Praying" (2019) *" Vill ha dej" (2019) *"

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" (2021) *"Drivers Licence" (2021)

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Rotan, Alexandra Living people 1996 births Musicians from Eidsvoll Norwegian songwriters Norwegian pop singers Idol (Norwegian TV series) participants Melodi Grand Prix contestants Eurovision Song Contest entrants for Norway Eurovision Song Contest entrants of 2019 21st-century Norwegian singers 21st-century Norwegian women singers