Alexa Feser (born 30 December 1979) is a German singer, songwriter, and entrepreneur known for her contributions to pop, R&B, and pop rock music. With a career spanning over two decades, Feser has made a name for herself both as a solo artist and as a prominent backing singer for various well-known musicians. She is also recognized for her participation in Unser Song für Österreich in 2015, where she showcased her talent with original tracks like “Glück” and “Das Gold von morgen.”
Early Life and Musical Beginnings
Born in Wiesbaden, Germany, Alexa Feser developed an interest in music at a young age. At just four years old, she began her musical journey, and her grandfather, a jazz pianist, became her greatest influence. This early exposure to music led Feser to pursue a career in the music industry, eventually becoming a sought-after backing singer. Throughout her career, she has collaborated with well-established artists such as No Angels, Ricky Martin, and Thomas Anders.
Solo Career and Breakthrough
Feser’s solo career took off with the release of her debut album, “Ich gegen mich”, in 2008, under the stage name Alexa Phazer. Her first album was well received, and it laid the foundation for her subsequent projects. In 2015, Feser gained widespread attention by participating in the German music competition Unser Song für Österreich, where she competed with two of her original songs, “Glück” and “Das Gold von morgen.” Although she did not qualify for the final round, her performance earned her recognition in the German-speaking world.
Discography and Notable Releases
Throughout her career, Alexa Feser has released several albums and singles that have resonated with audiences. Here are some of her notable works:
- “Ich gegen mich” (2008): This debut album marked Feser’s entry into the music industry and was released under the name Alexa Phazer.
- “Gold von morgen” (2014): Released under Warner Music, this album featured singles like “Wir sind hier” and showcased Feser’s evolving sound.
- “Zwischen den Sekunden” (2017): This album peaked at number 3 on the German charts and featured the popular single “Medizin.”
- “A!” (2019): Released with Warner Music, this album continued to build on her success, featuring songs like “Gold reden” and “Mut.”
- “Liebe 404” (2022): With this release, Feser continued to evolve her musical style, adding tracks like “Optimist” and “Fluchtwagen,” the latter featuring rapper Kool Savas.
- “Kino” (2024): Her upcoming album, scheduled for release in March 2024, includes songs like “Highscore” and “Kaiserschnitt,” a collaboration with Ava Ion.
Collaborations and Featured Work
In addition to her solo career, Alexa Feser has worked with several artists in various capacities, both as a featured artist and a collaborator. Notably, she was part of the project Wier and contributed to the track “Best of Us”, which charted at number 78 in Germany in 2020.
Awards and Recognition
Alexa Feser has earned recognition for her musical contributions over the years. In 2015, she was nominated for a prestigious award at Unser Song für Österreich, and she has also received attention for her role in the Ayia Napa music scene, particularly in Cyprus.
Conclusion
Alexa Feser continues to be a dynamic force in the German music scene, blending pop, R&B, and rock influences into her work. With a solid catalog of albums and singles, as well as several high-profile collaborations, Feser has proven herself as a talented and versatile artist. As she prepares to release “Kino” in 2024, her influence in the music industry shows no sign of waning.
