5 a Day...Today's Stories - 28/04/09

SNEAK PREVIEW
Last year’s X Factor winner Alexandra Burke may still be pinching herself. According to NowMagazine.co.uk, the UK songstress started work on her much anticipated solo debut last week in LA and previewed her material to her idol Beyonce. The Daily Records quoted Burke as saying ‘Oh my God. I just met Beyoncé again! And this time I didn’t cry. She listened to my songs. My heart is racing’.
 

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5 a Day...Today's Stories - 16/02/09

1) WELL DESERVED
2008 X Factor winner Alexandra Burke has landed a £3 million recording contract with US label Epic Records. Reportedly, the Hallelujah singer has signed a 5 album deal and will be label mates with the likes of international superstars Rihanna, Michael Jackson, Beyonce, Brandy and Jennifer Lopez – so she’s in good company to say the least! According to Now, Alex is scheduled to meet with Simon Cowell in March to map out a plan of attack on the US. She is expected to release her debut album by November. A source has been quoted as saying ‘Epic think Alexandra can follow in Leona Lewis’ footsteps. The US market loves women with big voices — and Alex certainly has that. If she comes close to Leona’s success it will be a job well done.’

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5 a Day...Today's Stories - 08/12/2008

1) ALEXANDRA'S HEARTACHE
X-Factor Finalist Alexandra Burke’s secret heartache has been revealed; as news of her mother’s illness became public. Melissa Bell of Soul II Soul fame missed out on seeing her daughter win a place in next week’s final but is fighting fit to make it to the studio to support Alex along with MOBO icons Gabrielle and Beverley Knight who will also be rooting for her on Saturday.
 

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