Biography

Alexandra Ioana Stan, popularly known as Alexandra Stan, is a Romanian singer and songwriter. She is best known for her hit singles 'Mr. Saxobeat', 'Lemonade', and 'Get Back (ASAP)'.

The Romanian singer was born on June 10th, 1989, in Constanţa, Romania. She learned to play the piano when she was 6 years old and started taking singing classes when she was 10 years old. Stan started writing music at the age of 14 and soon afterwards she began to work with various Romanian producers.

Stan's music career began after she signed with the label Maan Studio, who released her debut single, 'Lollipop (Param Pam Pam)'. The song proved to be a massive success in Romania, reaching the number one spot on Romania's Airplay 100 chart. Stan followed up with the single 'Mr. Saxobeat', which gained international attention.

Career

Stan's breakthrough came in 2011 with her single 'Mr. Saxobeat', which quickly became a hit in different countries around Europe and Asia. In 2012, she released her debut album Saxobeats, which was a commercial success in Romania and other countries. The album spawned the hit singles 'Get Back (ASAP)' and 'Lemonade'.

Stan also collaborated with other artists such as Inna, Mohombi and Connect-R. In 2014, she released her second album Unlocked which featured the top 10 single in Romania titled 'Dance'. The album was also successful in other countries such as Japan and South Korea.

Awards

Stan has been nominated for numerous awards throughout her career. She won the Golden Stag Award for Best Female Artist in 2011 and received two nominations for Best Romanian Act at the MTV Europe Music Awards in 2011 and 2012.

Personal Life

Stan married dancer Vlad Lucan in 2018 after having been in a relationship for six years. They are currently expecting their first child together.

Stan is active on social media platforms such as Instagram and Twitter, where she often posts pictures of herself performing or promoting her new music. She also has a large following on these platforms.