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Alexandra Ferrara (born March 25, 1995), better known by her stage name Alexa Ferr, is a Canadian singer-songwriter, actress and dancer. Born in Toronto, Ontario (Canada), Alexa began singing when she was 6 years old. She stared in local competitions before flying to Los Angeles in 2009 to participate in a talent competition where she was scouted by a few A&Rs. Recording with a variety of industry professionals, such as producers since the age of 12, Alexa signed a single deal with Universal/Dauman Music Group in 2010 and released a single called "Fell" which featured Matthew "Mdot" Finley, whom is featured in Disney's Camp Rock 2. Alexa has seen success as a songwriter, co-writing Moka Blasts' "Vida Loca" which features DreamKayris and The Voice Brasil's, Nikki.

Early Life
Alexa grew up in Woodbridge and is the youngest of 3 siblings. She attended

the attended the Regional Arts Program (R.A.P) at St. Elizabeth Catholic High School and graduated in 2013. After graduation, she moved to Los Angeles, California to pursue her music career. Alexa is first cousins with Toronto DJ, Dzeko and actress Eliana Jones.

Career
Following the release of her first single "Fell", in 2012 she began working with LA production duo, The Invaders (Ashley Roberts, Dawn Richard, Normani) and released her debut EP, 'Lipstick On The Glass' on September 4, 2013. She released a music video for the EP's title track which was directed by celebrity photographer and director Walid Azami, known for his work with Usher, Tamar Braxton, Miguel and Kanye West to name a few.

In 2015, she began working closely with Th3ory of The Penhouse who helped produce a number of Alexa's releases including 2016's "Hit The Switch", and "Room For 2" and "If You Only Knew" , which were both released in 2017. Alexa's single, "Hit The Switch" is her most popular track to date with over 30,000 streams on Soundcloud. Alexa also released "Chances" in April 2017 which was produced by Las Venus via RnBass.

Alexa is currently in the studio working on her second EP with a variety of producers.

== Discography ==