Alexandra Burke

Alexandra Burke is a British singer, actress and performer whose powerful vocals, commanding stage presence and versatility have made her a world-class entertainer. Rising to national fame after winning The X Factor, Alexandra quickly established herself as a chart-topping recording artist before successfully expanding into theatre, television and film. Best known for her record-breaking single 'Hallelujah', she continues to captivate audiences with a career that spans music, acting and live performance, making her a sought-after choice for concerts, festivals, corporate events and special occasions.

Alexandra's passion for performing was evident from an early age, and her breakthrough came when she won The X Factor in 2008. Her winner's single, 'Hallelujah', became the fastest-selling single in Europe over a 24-hour period, selling more than 105,000 copies in a single day and becoming the UK's Christmas number one. It also became the first single by a British female solo artist to sell more than one million copies in the UK. She built on that extraordinary success with her debut album 'Overcome', which reached number one and produced a string of major hits, including 'Bad Boys', 'All Night Long', 'Broken Heels' and 'Start Without You'. Alexandra later continued her recording career with 'Heartbreak on Hold', the hit single 'Elephant' and the critically acclaimed independent EP 'Renegade', demonstrating her ability to evolve as an artist while maintaining commercial success.

Alongside her music career, Alexandra has become an acclaimed musical theatre performer. She received widespread praise for starring as Rachel Marron in The Bodyguard across multiple UK tours, before taking leading roles in Sister Act the Musical, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat at the London Palladium, Morticia Addams in The Addams Family UK tour and starring in the current production of I'm Every Woman. Her screen work includes the Paramount+ drama 'Curfew', the acclaimed film 'Pretty Red Dress' and a guest appearance on RuPaul's Drag Race UK. Alexandra also reached the final of Strictly Come Dancing and honours including Urban Music Awards and the Cosmopolitan Ultimate UK Music Star Award.

Alexandra is hired as an entertainer because she combines exceptional vocal ability with charisma, professionalism and broad audience appeal. Her extensive experience across live music, theatre and screen enables her to connect effortlessly with diverse audiences, while her repertoire of instantly recognisable hits guarantees memorable performances. A regular performer at Warner Hotels and a proven live entertainer, Alexandra brings energy, versatility and star quality to every event, making her an outstanding choice for festivals, concerts, corporate entertainment and private celebrations.