Lene Alexandra
Encyclopedia
Lene Alexandra Øien is a Norwegian
singer, and former model for FHM
magazine, as well a former Norwegian
lad's mags Lek and Cats model. She began her musical career in 2007 at age 25 when she released her first single entitled "My Boobs Are OK
". The single charted in several European countries and broke the top 10 in Norway
and Finland
. Alexandra speaks Norwegian
as well as English
and Swedish
and has done promotion in both Norwegian and English alike.
".
Alexandra was an entrant in the Norwegian national selection for Eurovision Song Contest 2008
. Lene Alexandra sung the song "Sillycone Valley". She made it to the second chance round where she ended up in 3rd place and missed a place in the finals.
In November 2008 she won the fourth season of Skal vi danse?
, the Norwegian version of Dancing with the Stars
.
She is now signed for Sony Music. She entered the national selection
for Eurovision Song Contest 2010
with the song "Prima Donna" which ended up in one of the bottom two positions in the semi-final.
The song "Sexy, Naughty, Bitchy Me" was originally recorded by Thai pop singer Tata Young
, titled "Sexy Naughty Bitchy" on her first English album "I Believe".
In 2011, she is educated as personal trainer, and works for SATS in Storo. A new album is set for a release in autumn 2011.
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
singer, and former model for FHM
FHM
FHM, originally published as For Him Magazine, is an international monthly men's lifestyle magazine.- History :The magazine began publication in 1985 in the United Kingdom under the name For Him and changed its title to FHM in 1994 when Emap Consumer Media bought the magazine, although the full For...
magazine, as well a former Norwegian
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
lad's mags Lek and Cats model. She began her musical career in 2007 at age 25 when she released her first single entitled "My Boobs Are OK
My Boobs Are OK
-Story of the title:The initial idea for the song came in summer 2006, when Lene Alexandra was playing football. She hit one of her breasts, and after a few days someone asked her in Norwegian: "Is your boob okay?", to which Lene Alexandra answered in English: "Yes, my boobs are okay".-Music...
". The single charted in several European countries and broke the top 10 in Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
and Finland
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
. Alexandra speaks Norwegian
Norwegian language
Norwegian is a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Norway, where it is the official language. Together with Swedish and Danish, Norwegian forms a continuum of more or less mutually intelligible local and regional variants .These Scandinavian languages together with the Faroese language...
as well as English
English language
English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...
and Swedish
Swedish language
Swedish is a North Germanic language, spoken by approximately 10 million people, predominantly in Sweden and parts of Finland, especially along its coast and on the Åland islands. It is largely mutually intelligible with Norwegian and Danish...
and has done promotion in both Norwegian and English alike.
Celebrity
At 19 she appeared on the Norwegian counterpart of popular show "Survivor". She made friends with the host who also has his own record label, and offered to work at the label free without a salary as long as one day she might be able to make music with them. After years of working at the record company, she began her music career and released her first single "My Boobs Are OKMy Boobs Are OK
-Story of the title:The initial idea for the song came in summer 2006, when Lene Alexandra was playing football. She hit one of her breasts, and after a few days someone asked her in Norwegian: "Is your boob okay?", to which Lene Alexandra answered in English: "Yes, my boobs are okay".-Music...
".
Alexandra was an entrant in the Norwegian national selection for Eurovision Song Contest 2008
Eurovision Song Contest 2008
The Eurovision Song Contest 2008 was the 53rd edition of the Contest. It was hosted in Belgrade, Serbia after Marija Šerifović won the 2007 Contest in Helsinki, Finland. This year was the first contest to have two semi-finals which were held on 20 and 22 May, and the final held on 24 May 2008...
. Lene Alexandra sung the song "Sillycone Valley". She made it to the second chance round where she ended up in 3rd place and missed a place in the finals.
In November 2008 she won the fourth season of Skal vi danse?
Skal vi danse?
Skal vi danse is the Norwegian edition of the British television series, Strictly Come Dancing, and the American television series, Dancing with the Stars. The Norwegian edition is produced by Monster Entertainment and broadcast on TV 2 Jon Peder Olrud and Geir Bie were producers in the first...
, the Norwegian version of Dancing with the Stars
Dancing with the Stars
Dancing with the Stars is the name of several international television series based on the format of the British TV series Strictly Come Dancing, which is distributed by BBC Worldwide – the commercial arm of the BBC. Currently the format has been licensed to over 35 countries...
.
She is now signed for Sony Music. She entered the national selection
Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest 2010
Norway will host the Eurovision Song Contest 2010 at the Telenor Arena in Oslo, after Alexander Rybak won the 2009 Contest with "Fairytale"....
for Eurovision Song Contest 2010
Eurovision Song Contest 2010
The Eurovision Song Contest 2010 was the 55th annual Eurovision Song Contest, broadcast from the Telenor Arena in Bærum, Greater Oslo, Norway. It was the third time Norway had hosted the contest, having previously done so in 1986 and 1996. The 2010 winner was Germany with Lena singing "Satellite",...
with the song "Prima Donna" which ended up in one of the bottom two positions in the semi-final.
The song "Sexy, Naughty, Bitchy Me" was originally recorded by Thai pop singer Tata Young
Tata Young
Amita Marie Young , better known under her stage name Tata Young, is a Thai singer, model actress and dancer....
, titled "Sexy Naughty Bitchy" on her first English album "I Believe".
In 2011, she is educated as personal trainer, and works for SATS in Storo. A new album is set for a release in autumn 2011.
Singles
- 2007: "My Boobs Are OKMy Boobs Are OK-Story of the title:The initial idea for the song came in summer 2006, when Lene Alexandra was playing football. She hit one of her breasts, and after a few days someone asked her in Norwegian: "Is your boob okay?", to which Lene Alexandra answered in English: "Yes, my boobs are okay".-Music...
" #3 NOR - 2007: "Hot Boy Hot Girl" #12 NOR
- 2008: "Sillycone Valley" #17 NOR
- 2008: "Sexy, Naughty, Bitchy Me" (Tata YoungTata YoungAmita Marie Young , better known under her stage name Tata Young, is a Thai singer, model actress and dancer....
Cover) - 2010: "Prima Donna"