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Romanian singer Alexandra Stan has released three studio albums and nineteen singles. Stan's career began in 2009, when music producers Marcel Prodan and Andrei Nemirschi heard her singing at a karaoke bar and offered her a contract under their management, Maan Studio. Her debut single, "Lollipop (Param Pam Pam)" (2009), was heavily broadcast on native radio stations. In 2011, the singer released her breakthrough single "Mr. Saxobeat", which was an immediate commercial success, peaking at number one on the Romanian Top 100 for eight consecutive weeks. The single was subsequently released internationally, reaching the top position in eight countries across Europe including Germany and Italy. In August 2011, Stan's debut album, Saxobeats, was made available and managed to peak within the top forty in Austria, Finland, Germany and Switzerland. Stan's second studio album, Unlocked, was released in August 2014, including the top seventy singles "Cherry Pop" and "Dance"; both gained popularity in Japan. Her third studio album, Alesta, was released in 2016. (Full list...)