Seriously talented and undeniably gorgeous, check out her amazing FHM photo shoot, Alexandra Stan had already grabbed the number 1 slot in a massive eight countries when her infectious "Mr Saxobeat" hit British shores. The track, an up-tempo blend of euro-dance and house, stormed to number 3 in the UK ...
- selling in excess of 500,000 copies and garnering a massive 60,000 radio plays. And the super-stats don't stop there! "Mr Saxobeat" dominated the airwaves to become the 15th most played record on UK radio in 2011. It was the most Shazam-ed record in the world last year too. A solid gold hit, the track has now sold a whopping 2.2 million worldwide and is 3Beat's biggest selling record to date.
All that makes Alexandra Stan the UK's most successful Romanian artist.
Born in 1983 in Constanta, Alexandra's parents knew they had a star on their hands when she was just three years old and have always encouraged her to follow her dreams. There's more to this pop princess than meets the eye - Alexandra is currently studying International Relations and Law.
Early in her career she took part in music contests, but it was a performance at Romania's Mamaia Music Festival that got her noticed by the team behind Maan Studio. Her first two singles with them were big hits. TV and radio appearances followed, as did a massive YouTube following.
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