Alesta
Alesta | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 9 March 2016 | |||
Genre | Dance | |||
Length | 36:07 | |||
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Alexandra Stan chronology | ||||
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Singles from Alesta | ||||
Alesta is the third studio album recorded by Romanian recording artist
Upon its release, Alesta debuted and peaked at number 34 on the Japanese
Background and composition
Following the release of
According to Stan's Italian label, Ego Records, the material from Alesta draws influence from Eastern and Western European music, which "confirms her as the undisputed queen of dance music made in Romania".
Promotion
To promote Alesta, Stan performed in Tokyo, Japan, in the vitrine of a Bershka shop, where she also released her clothes line, Alesta X Bershka.[17] With this occasion, the singer hosted an autograph session and a press conference with Japanese magazines and televisions from Nagoya and Tokyo.[17] Subsequently, Stan embarked on a two-week tour throughout Japan.[18][19] Stan further performed material from the album at the 22nd Tokyo Girls Collection, Zippie Dance Party, YouTube Space Tokyo and YouTube Live during March 2016.[20]
The first single from the record—"
The record's third and fourth singles were "
Track listings
Credits adapted from the liner notes of Alesta.[6]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "I Did It, Mama!" |
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| 3:25 |
2. | "We Wanna" (with Inna featuring Daddy Yankee) |
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| 3:52 |
3. | "Balans" (featuring Mohombi) |
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| 3:10 |
4. | " Écoute " (featuring Havana) |
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| 3:16 |
5. | "Get What You Give" |
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| 3:02 |
6. | "Alone" |
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| 4:00 |
7. | "La Fuega" |
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| 2:53 |
8. | "Step It Up" |
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| 2:56 |
9. | "Boom Pow" |
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| 3:00 |
10. | "Coco Banana" |
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| 2:42 |
11. | "9 Lives" (featuring Jahmmi) |
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| 3:51 |
Total length: | 36:07 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Step It Up" | 2:56 | ||
2. | "Get What You Give" | 3:03 | ||
3. | "We Wanna" (with Inna featuring Daddy Yankee) | 3:52 | ||
4. | "Alone" | 3:57 | ||
5. | "Ecoute" (featuring Havana) | 3:15 | ||
6. | "Balans" (featuring Mohombi) | 3:09 | ||
7. | "Coco Banana" | 2:42 | ||
8. | "I Did It, Mama!" | 3:26 | ||
9. | "9 Lives" | 3:39 | ||
10. | "La Fuega" | 2:48 | ||
11. | "Boom Pow" | 2:49 | ||
12. | "Motive" (Dorian featuring Alexandra Stan) |
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| 3:29 |
13. | " Baby, It's OK! " (Follow Your Instinct featuring Alexandra Stan) |
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| 3:23 |
Total length: | 42:35 |
Credits and personnel
Credits adapted from the liner notes of Alesta.[6]
Vocal credits
- Alexandra Stan – lead vocals, featured artist
- Dorian – lead vocals
- Havana – featured artist
- Inna – featured artist
- Follow Your Instinct – lead vocals
- Jahmmi – featured artist
- Daddy Yankee – featured artist
Technical and composing credits
- Sebastian Arman – composer, producer
- Ramon Ayala – composer
- Sebastian Barac – composer, producer
- Gabriel Benjamin – composer
- Marcel Botezan – composer, producer
- Trey Campbell – composer
- Ion Chirinciuc – composer, producer
- David Ciente – composer, producer
- Nate Cyphert – composer
- Davon Dixon – composer
- Andrew Frampton – composer
- Patrick Greska – composer, producer
- Breyan Isaac – composer
- Jacob Luttrell – composer
- Theea-Eliza-Ioana Miculescu – composer
- Dorian Micu – composer
- Andrei Mihai – composer, producer
- Borislav Milanov – composer
- Mohombi Nzasi Moupondo – composer
- Elena Moroşanu – composer
- Addis Mussa – composer
- Manuela Necker – composer
- Julimar Santos Oliveira Neponuceno – composer
- Andrei Nemirschi – composer
- Joacim Persson – composer, producer
- Marcel Prodan – composer
- David Ritter – composer, producer
- Andreas Schuller – composer, producer
- Marcian Alin Soare – composer
- Adriana Rusu – composer
- Laila Samuelsen – composer
- Sorin Seniuc – composer
- Alexandra Stan – composer
- Nadir Tamuz – composer
- Alexandra Ţîrţîrău – composer
- Thomas Troelsen – composer, producer
- Eric Turner – composer
- Rainer Wetenkamp – composer, producer
Charts
Chart (2016) | Peak position |
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Japanese Albums (Oricon)[43] | 34 |
Release
Process
Alesta was first released by
History
Region | Date | Label | Format(s) | Edition(s) |
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Japan[5][42][1] | 9 March 2016 | Victor | Digital download/ CD/DVD |
Standard |
Deluxe | ||||
Romania[44] | 16 March 2016 | Roton/ Global |
Digital download | Standard |
France[45] | ||||
Germany[46] | ||||
Canada[47] | ||||
United Kingdom[48] | ||||
Russia[49] | 18 April 2016 | Roton | ||
Mexico[50] | 22 April 2016 | Warner Bros. | ||
Chile[13] | ||||
Peru[14] | ||||
Italy[12] | 8 July 2016 | Vae Victis/ Ego |
Notes
- ^ "Écoute" was not released as a stand-alone single, but was made available for consumption through the premiere of its parent album on 9 March 2016.[5][6]
- ^ Following the release of Alesta in Japan, a deluxe edition of the album premiered in that territory, with it incorporating a DVD featuring the music videos and behind-the-stage material of "We Wanna" and "I Did It, Mama!".[42]
References
- ^ Victor Entertainment. 9 March 2016. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
- ^ "We Wanna (feat. Daddy Yankee)" (in Romanian). iTunes. 8 June 2015. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
- ^ "I Did It Mama – Single by Alexandra Stan on iTunes". iTunes Store. 27 November 2015. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
- ^ "Balans feat. Mohombi – Single". iTunes Store (in Japanese). 2 March 2016. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
- ^ a b c d "Alesta by Alexandra Stan on Apple Music". iTunes Store (in Japanese). 9 March 2016. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
- ^ Victor Entertainment (Barcode: 4988002709182). 2016.)
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