| Lene Alexandra | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Lene Alexandra Øien |
| Also known as | Lene Alexandra, Miss Boobs |
| Born | October 29, 1981 in Trøgstad, Norway |
| Origin | Norway |
| Genres | Pop |
| Occupations | Singer, Model |
| Years active | 2007-present |
| Labels | C+C Records (2007-2009) Sony Music (2009–present) |
| Website | lenealexandra.com |
Lene Alexandra Øien (born October 29, 1981 in Trøgstad, Norway) 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[1] and has done promotion in both Norwegian and English alike.
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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 OK".
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.[1] 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.[2]
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.