Andre (band)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

You have new messages (last change).
Andre
Country Romania
Years active 1998 – 2001
Genres dance , pop
Labels KAT MUSIC
Members Andreea Antonescu
Andreea Bălan

Andre was a Romanian dance band, formed in 1998 by Andreea Antonescu and Andreea Bălan. They were nicknamed The Queens of Romanian Dance Music.

[edit] Biography

Andre debuted in music singing the song La Întâlnire (On a Date) presented at the compilation Petrecerea (The party). The song was played on the Romanian radios and soon at all the Romanian televisions that time (TVR , PRO TV , ANTENA 1). The next hit was Liberă La Mare(Free On the Seaside) which was named the song of the year at Mamaia festival and they received the trophy Bravo for the best dance - pop band in 1999. At the beginning of 2002 they received 4 platinum discs and one golden disc for their 1.200.000 albums sold in 3 years being the most loved Romanian band ever all their albums having a lot of success in Romania , Moldova and Ukraine.

The band split in 2001 when the two singers went their separate ways into solo careers. They are fairly successful, catering to pre-teens as they did before in their early years. But only Andreea Bălan entered in the charts with songs like ,,Liberă din nou"(Free again), ,,O străină"(A stranger) and ,,Nopţi de vară"(Summer nights). Andreea`s Antonescu solo career isn`t so god.She had only one No.1-,,When we danced/Când dansam",featuring Fabizzio Faniello.

[edit] Discography

André
Andreea Antonescu – Andreea Bălan
Discography
Albums: La Întâlnire – Liberă La Mare – Noapte de Vis - Prima Iubire - Am Să-mi Fac De Cap - O Noapte Şi-o Zi - The best Of
Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org../../../a/n/d/Andre_%28band%29.html"