Biography (Alexandra Burke)

Alexandra Imelda Cecelia Ewan Burke (born 25 August 1988 in Islington, London) is an English singer and winner of the fifth series of The X Factor in 2008.

As the winner of The X Factor, Burke released her debut single, "Hallelujah", originally a Leonard Cohen song, that became the current European record holder for single sales over a period of 24 hours: selling 105,000 copies in one day; but also, the top-selling song of the year in the UK as well as becoming the 2008 Christmas number one single in the UK. By January 2009, sales of Burke's version of "Hallelujah" had passed one million copies which made her the first British female soloist to sell that amount of copies in the UK.

Her debut album, Overcome, was released in October 2009 and entered the UK Albums Chart at number one. The album's lead single "Bad Boys" was released a week in advance to the album and debuted at number one in the UK: becoming her second consecutive number-one single...

Album Records (Alexandra Burke)

All Night Long Hallelujah Broken Heels Bad Boys Start Without You The Silence Dumb Overcome Elephant Feat. Erick Morillo Nothing But The Girl You Broke My Heart Gotta Go They Don't Know Bury Me (6 Feet Under) Elephant Elephant (feat. Erick Morillo) Bad Boys (feat. Flo Rida) Bad Boys Feat. Flo Rida Broken Heels (Single Mix) The Silence (New Single Mix)

Overcome Bad Boys Hallelujah