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Mr. Saxobeat by Alexandra Stan

Artist Biography For Alexandra Stan

Alexandra Stan Born 10 June 1989 In Constanța Romania Is A Romanian Vocalist. Her Career Began In 2009 When Native Music Producers Marcel Prodan And Andrei Nemirschi Heard Her Singing At A Karaoke Bar And Proposed Her A Contract With Their Own Management Maan Studio. She Subsequently Released Her Debut Recording "Lollipop Param Pam Pam " In Late 2009. The Song And Its Video Were Met With Bad Reviews Being Criticized For Their Eroticism. Her Next Single "Mr. Saxobeat" Was Composed By Marcel Prodan And Andrei Nemirschi The Duo That Discovered Her At The Mamaia Music Festival. It Became Her Worldwide Breakthrough Hit Selling 1 000 000 Copies In Less Than A Year. The Single Went To Number One In A Total Of Nine Countries And Reached The Top Ten In Over Thirty Countries Such As New Zealand The United Kingdom And Australia. It Became A Top-Thirty Hit In Canada And The United States. She Released Her Debut Album In August 2011 Entitled Saxobeats Which Reached The Top Thirty Album Charts In Several European Countries Including Germany Austria And Finland. The Record Spawns Her Next Single "Get Back ASAP " Which Gained Success In Several More Countries Notably In Romania Finland And France. Stan Released "Lemonade" As The Lead Single From Her Then-Upcoming Studio Album. The Song Charted Majorly In More European Countries And Was Certified Gold By The Federation Of The Italian Music Industry. She Then Released "Cliche Hush Hush " And "All My People" The Latter Being A Top-Twenty Hit In Japan. Her Second Studio Album Was Due To Be Released In Summer 2013 But Was Delayed Due To Stan Being Assaulted By Her Ex-Manager And Boyfriend Marcel Prodan After An Argument About Her Revenues. She Appeared On Several Romanian TV Channels With A Swollen Face And Eyes. Stan And Prodan Met For The First Time Face To Face At A Court In Constanța On June 4. Stan's Second Studio Album Was Finally Released On August 27 2014 Exclusively In Japan Under The Label Victor Entertainment. Entitled Unlocked It Reached Number Twenty-One In The Japanese Album Chart And Number One In The ITunes Chart After Just Few Hours. "Dance" And "Cherry Pop" Were The Record's Lead Singles Which Became Popular In Asia After Their Successes In Japan. Unlocked Was Released Worldwide On November 24 2014. The International Edition Included The Song "Vanilla Chocolat" Which Features Guest Vocals By Connect-R. Official Site Http //www.Alexandrastan.Ro/

Frogtoon Music - Song Info: Mr. Saxobeat

"Mr. Saxobeat" Is A Song By Romanian Recording Artist Alexandra Stan From Her Debut Studio Album Saxobeats. It Was Released On 12 September 2010 As The Second Single From The Album Following The Success Of Lollipop Param Pam Pam . The Song Is A Eurodance Track With Dance-Pop Influences And A Strong Use Of A Saxophone In It's Chorus And Throughout The Song. After The Success Stan Received In Romania For Her Debut Single The Azerbaijani Energy Drink Brand "Trojka" Reached Out To The Singer About Writing And Recording A Song For A Commercial. This Song Would Eventually Become Mr. Saxobeat. In A 2021 Interview Stan Revealed That It Was Actually Her Idea To Include The Saxophone Melody Due To Her Believing It Would Appeal To Azerbaijani Culture. The Track Was First Released In Romania Where It Was Immediately Sent To Romanian Radio. It Soon Reached #1 On The Romanian Top 100 Chart Where It Stayed For Eight Consecutive Weeks. It Was Nominated For Numerous Awards At The 2011 Romanian Music Awards Winning 'Song Of The Year'. It Was Also Featured On Two Of Romania's Year End Charts In 2010 At #69 And In 2011 At #46. Outside Of Romania The Song Was A Huge International Success Reaching #1 In 10 Countries Outside Of The Singer's Home Country Reaching The Top 10 In Over 20 Countries. It Was Featured On 26 Year End Charts For 2011 In Various Countries Reaching At #2 In Austria Germany Hungary Italy And Russia. It Was Also Featured On Italy's Year End Chart For 2012. The Song Has Received Numerous Certifications In Various Countries Across The World Being Certified 4x Platinum In Italy And Sweden 3x Platinum In Russia And 2x Platinum In Australia And Switzerland. In The US The Song Was Officially Released 24 February 2011 Where It Was Serviced To Top 40 Radio And Received Moderate Airplay. On 30 July 2011 The Song Debut At #92 On The Billboard Hot 100 Chart Where It Continued To Rise Every Week Until Peaking At #21. It Also Reached #1 On The US Dance Airplay Chart Being The Third Romanian Song To Do So Following INNA's Hot And Edward Maya And Vika Jigulina's Stereo Love. In December Of 2016 It Was Certified Platinum By The Recording Industry Association Of America RIAA It Sold One Million Digital Downloads In The United States As Of January 2012. The Song Continues To Be A Success Across The World As One Of The Most Recognizable Eurodance Songs Of All Time. In November 2020 "Mr. Saxobeat" Reached 200 Million Streams On Spotify Making It The Most Streamed Song By A Romanian Artist On The Platform. In 2022 Nearly 11 Years After It's Initial Release The Song Once Again Charted In Poland Reaching #71 On The Polish Airplay Chart.

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