Singer known as one-half of the Romanian pop duo Andre. She participated as a member from 1998-2001, releasing 7 albums during this time. Following this time, she embarked on a solo dance and singing career.
She began singing at age 10 under the guidance of her father. In 1998, she became the first child to release a CD in Romania.
At the beginning of 2002, as a member of Andre, she received 4 platinum certifications, and 1 gold, for having sold over 1.2 million albums in 3 years throughout Romania. During her solo career, in 2011, she held more than 150 concerts during her tour, which was a personal high.
She was born in Ploiesti, Romania. Her father, Sandel Balan, and mother, Valeria, raised her here. She was once engaged to Teo Păcurar but the couple eventually broke up.
She shares her home country of Romania with actor Sebastian Stan.
