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Alexandra Imelda Cecelia Ewen Burke (born 25 August 1988)(that's [[FanNickname "Alex"]] to you) is an English pop singer, songwriter, dancer and sometime model. After winning the UK version of ''Series/TheXFactor'' in 2008, she released the number-one album ''Overcome'', which spawned four number-one singles.
Three years and one UpdatedRerelease later, she released her sophomore effort, ''Heartbreak on Hold''. Despite buying into the electro-dance craze, it didn't fare as well on the charts, reaching number eighteen despite a number three single in "Elephant". A little while after the album's release, she parted ways with both her former record label and her management, and stated that she will return to her pop-R&B roots for her third studio album.
Three years and one UpdatedRerelease later, she released her sophomore effort, ''Heartbreak on Hold''. Despite buying into the electro-dance craze, it didn't fare as well on the charts, reaching number eighteen despite a number three single in "Elephant". A little while after the album's release, she parted ways with both her former record label and her management, and stated that she will return to her pop-R&B roots for her third studio album.
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Alexandra Imelda Cecelia Ewen Burke (born 25 August 1988)(that's 1988) (that's [[FanNickname "Alex"]] to you) is an English pop singer, songwriter, dancer and sometime model. After winning the UK version of ''Series/TheXFactor'' in 2008, she released the number-one album ''Overcome'', which spawned four number-one singles.
Three years and one UpdatedRerelease later, she released her sophomore effort, ''Heartbreak on Hold''. Despite buying into the electro-dance craze, it didn't fare as well on the charts, reaching number eighteen despite a number three single in "Elephant". A little while after the album's release, she parted ways with both her former record label and her management, and statedthat she will her intent to return to her pop-R&B roots for her third studio album.album. Said album, ''The Truth Is'', released on March 16, 2018.
Burke has been active in London's West End since 2014 when she replaced Beverley Knight in the lead role of the stage version of ''Film/TheBodyguard''. Since then she has also performed in ''[[Film/SisterAct Sister Act: The Musical]]'', ''Music/Chess1984'', ''Theatre/{{Chicago}}'' and ''Theatre/JosephAndTheAmazingTechnicolorDreamcoat''. She has also acted in a pantomine performance of ''Literature/JackAndTheBeanstalk'', appeared on several reality shows and made her film debut in ''Film/PrettyRedDress''.
Three years and one UpdatedRerelease later, she released her sophomore effort, ''Heartbreak on Hold''. Despite buying into the electro-dance craze, it didn't fare as well on the charts, reaching number eighteen despite a number three single in "Elephant". A little while after the album's release, she parted ways with both her former record label and her management, and stated
Burke has been active in London's West End since 2014 when she replaced Beverley Knight in the lead role of the stage version of ''Film/TheBodyguard''. Since then she has also performed in ''[[Film/SisterAct Sister Act: The Musical]]'', ''Music/Chess1984'', ''Theatre/{{Chicago}}'' and ''Theatre/JosephAndTheAmazingTechnicolorDreamcoat''. She has also acted in a pantomine performance of ''Literature/JackAndTheBeanstalk'', appeared on several reality shows and made her film debut in ''Film/PrettyRedDress''.
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Alexandra Imelda Cecelia Ewen Burke (that's (born 25 August 1988)(that's [[FanNickname "Alex"]] to you) is an English pop singer, songwriter, dancer and sometime model, born on the 25th of August 1988.model. After winning the UK version of ''Series/TheXFactor'' in 2008, she released the number-one album ''Overcome'', which spawned four number-one singles.
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Alexandra Burke (that's [[FanNickname "Alex"]] to you) is an English pop singer, songwriter, dancer and sometime model, born on the 25th of August 1988. After winning the UK version of ''TheXFactor'' ''Series/TheXFactor'' in 2008, she released the number-one album ''Overcome'', which spawned four number-one singles.
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Alexandra Burke (that's [[FanNickname "Alex"]] to you) is an English pop singer, songwriter, dancer and sometime model, born on the 25th of August 1988. After winning the UK version of ''TheXFactor'' in 2008, she released the number-one album ''Overcome'', which spawned four number-one singles.
Three years and one UpdatedRerelease later, she released her sophomore effort, ''Heartbreak on Hold''. Despite buying into the electro-dance craze, it didn't fare as well on the charts, reaching number eighteen despite a number three single in "Elephant". A little while after the album's release, she parted ways with both her former record label and her management, and stated that she will return to her pop-R&B roots for her third studio album.
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!!Discography:
* ''Overcome'' (2009)
* ''[[NewSoundAlbum Heartbreak On Hold]]'' (2012)
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!!This musician shows examples of:
* ButNotTooBlack: Her skin is visibly whitened on her album and single covers.
* CoolPet: Her terrier, Alfie, [[https://www.facebook.com/AlfieBurke?ref=ts&fref=ts has his own Facebook page]].
* CoverVersion: Her most famous one is of Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah", which was her "victory single" after winning ''X Factor''.
* ExecutiveMeddling: The song "You Broke My Heart" (co-written by PixieLott) was originally meant to have a different title, but Simon Cowell requested it be changed for reasons unknown.
* MsFanservice: Her wardrobe can be {{stripperiffic}}, but not to the levels of her contemporaries.
* TheFashionista: Designed her own clothing range in collboration with the BoyBand JLS, called ''2KX''.
* MelismaticVocals: And ''how''.
* RecordProducer: [[LadyGaga [=RedOne=]]] produced most of her debut, and she gives him a playful ShoutOut at the beginning of "Broken Heels". Eric Morillo even gets a "feature" credit on "Elephant".
* SelfEmpowermentAnthem: "Broken Heels", which carries the UnfortunateImplications that females still have to enjoy "girly" things even when they want to outshine the opposite sex.
* TitleTrack: Both her albums have one.
* TheNineties: Many of the songs on ''HeartbreakOnHold'' are a pastiche of 90s house music.
* AWildRapperAppears: FloRida in "Bad Boys", Pitbull in the remix of "All Night Long", Laza Morgan in "Start Without You".
Alexandra Burke (that's [[FanNickname "Alex"]] to you) is an English pop singer, songwriter, dancer and sometime model, born on the 25th of August 1988. After winning the UK version of ''TheXFactor'' in 2008, she released the number-one album ''Overcome'', which spawned four number-one singles.
Three years and one UpdatedRerelease later, she released her sophomore effort, ''Heartbreak on Hold''. Despite buying into the electro-dance craze, it didn't fare as well on the charts, reaching number eighteen despite a number three single in "Elephant". A little while after the album's release, she parted ways with both her former record label and her management, and stated that she will return to her pop-R&B roots for her third studio album.
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!!Discography:
* ''Overcome'' (2009)
* ''[[NewSoundAlbum Heartbreak On Hold]]'' (2012)
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!!This musician shows examples of:
* ButNotTooBlack: Her skin is visibly whitened on her album and single covers.
* CoolPet: Her terrier, Alfie, [[https://www.facebook.com/AlfieBurke?ref=ts&fref=ts has his own Facebook page]].
* CoverVersion: Her most famous one is of Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah", which was her "victory single" after winning ''X Factor''.
* ExecutiveMeddling: The song "You Broke My Heart" (co-written by PixieLott) was originally meant to have a different title, but Simon Cowell requested it be changed for reasons unknown.
* MsFanservice: Her wardrobe can be {{stripperiffic}}, but not to the levels of her contemporaries.
* TheFashionista: Designed her own clothing range in collboration with the BoyBand JLS, called ''2KX''.
* MelismaticVocals: And ''how''.
* RecordProducer: [[LadyGaga [=RedOne=]]] produced most of her debut, and she gives him a playful ShoutOut at the beginning of "Broken Heels". Eric Morillo even gets a "feature" credit on "Elephant".
* SelfEmpowermentAnthem: "Broken Heels", which carries the UnfortunateImplications that females still have to enjoy "girly" things even when they want to outshine the opposite sex.
* TitleTrack: Both her albums have one.
* TheNineties: Many of the songs on ''HeartbreakOnHold'' are a pastiche of 90s house music.
* AWildRapperAppears: FloRida in "Bad Boys", Pitbull in the remix of "All Night Long", Laza Morgan in "Start Without You".
