Romanian singer

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 previou ...

has released five

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, a

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album, two

extended play An extended play record, usually referred to as an EP, is a musical recording that contains more tracks than a single but fewer than an album or LP record.

s, one

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, two

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s, two

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s, 47

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(including 15 as a featured artist) and 11

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s. Stan's career began in 2009, when music producers Marcel Prodan and Andrei Nemirschi heard her singing at a karaoke bar and signed her to their label, Maan Studio. That same year, she released the promotional song "Show Me the Way". Her debut single, " Lollipop (Param Pam Pam)" (2009), reached number 58 in Romania. In 2010, the singer released her breakthrough single "

Mr. Saxobeat "Mr. Saxobeat" is a song by Romanian singer Alexandra Stan, released on 12 September 2010 as the second single from her debut studio album, ''Saxobeats'' (2011). The track was written and produced by Marcel Prodan and Andrei Nemirschi, and was rec ...

", which was an immediate commercial success, peaking at number one on the

Romanian Top 100 Multiple record charts have been inaugurated in Romania since the 1990s. The Romanian Top 100 was the country's national chart until 2012. Founded in 1995, it was a ranking based on the compilation of charts submitted by local Romanian radio stat ...

for eight consecutive weeks. The single was subsequently released internationally, reaching the top position in several countries across Europe including

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. The recording was

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in multiple regions, including Platinum in the United Kingdom and the United States, triple Gold in Germany and Gold in Spain. Stan's follow-up "

Get Back (ASAP) "Get Back (ASAP)" is a song recorded by Romanian singer Alexandra Stan, released on 28 March 2011 by Play On / Jeff Records as the third single from her debut studio album, ''Saxobeats'' (2011). The track was written and produced by Marcel Prodan ...

" charted in a number of European countries, also peaking at number 56 on the

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. In August 2011, Stan's debut album, ''

Saxobeats ''Saxobeats'' is the debut studio album recorded by Romanian singer and songwriter Alexandra Stan, released on 29 August 2011 by Play On Records. It was mainly written and produced by Marcel Prodan and Andrei Nemirschi, who recorded it at their Ma ...

'', was made available and managed to reach the top 40 in Austria, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Japan and Switzerland. In 2013, ''Saxobeats'' was re-released under the title '' Cliché (Hush Hush)'' exclusively in Japan. The reissue spawned three singles: "

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", " Cliché (Hush Hush)" and "

All My People "All My People" is a song recorded by Romanian recording artist Alexandra Stan for her Japan-only reissue album, '' Cliché (Hush Hush)'' (2013). Written and produced by Marcel Prodan and Andrei Nemirschi, the track features vocal collaboration ...

". Stan's second studio album, '' Unlocked'', was issued in August 2014 and yielded the singles "

Cherry Pop "Cherry Pop" is a song recorded by Romanian singer Alexandra Stan for her second studio album ''Unlocked (Alexandra Stan album), Unlocked'' (2014). It was made available for music download, digital download on 28 May 2015 through Roton (label), R ...

" and "

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"; both gained popularity in Japan. ''Unlocked'' was less commercially successful than ''Saxobeats'', peaking at number 21 on the

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. In June 2015, Stan debuted a single with

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and

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titled "

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 ...

" for her third studio album '' Alesta'' (2016), reaching modest peaks in several countries. " I Did It, Mama!"—from the same record—peaked at number nine on the local

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chart. She was also part of the

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on " Call the Police". Prior to releasing her fourth studio album ''

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'' in April 2018, Stan collaborated with

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on "

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", reaching the top ten in Romania and on the US

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chart. Her 2020 single " Obsesii" reached number 12 on the Airplay 100.

Albums

Studio albums

Reissued albums

Remix albums

Compilation albums

Extended plays

Singles

As lead artist

As featured artist

Promotional singles

Other singles

Videography

Video albums

Music videos

Notes

References

External links

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