Alexandra Burke - Topic

Alexandra Burke is truly one of the UK's most distinguishable powerhouse voices, impressively having sold over 5 million records in the UK and wracked-up over 150 million streams.

Alexandra's three studio albums Overcome, Heartbreak On Hold and The Truth Is have spawned smash hit singles across the last decade including #1 Bad Boys, #4 All Night Long, #1 Start Without You, #3 Elephant and #8 Broken Heels. Her debut single Hallelujah was a million-selling chart-topper, a first for a British female soloist, and was the best-selling single of 2008.

Alexandra has established herself as one of the UK’s most sought-after leading ladies in London’s West End. Her 2014 theatre debut was in the highly acclaimed musical, The Bodyguard before stepping into the lead role of Deloris van Cartier in Sister Act in 2016. It was a double-whammy in 2018 as Alexandra starred in Chess at the London Coliseum, followed by her favourite role to date as Roxie Hart in the West End production of Chicago. In 2019, Alexandra reprised her role as Rachel Marron in the worldwide touring production of The Bodyguard.

A firm favourite across both stage and screen, Alexandra reached the final of BBC One’s Strictly Come Dancing in 2017. She will take part in The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer 2021 on Channel 4 in March. Alexandra will originate the role of Julianne Potter in the world premiere of My Best Friend's Wedding touring across the UK and Ireland for eight months from September 2021.