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Alexandra Jacovidou (born September 24, 1988 in Helsingborg) is a Swedish singer of Greek descent. Jacovidou is mostly known for representing Sweden in the Cesme Song Contest in Turkey in 2009 with the song "Romeo" which was unplaced not making it to the Top 4 out of 15 entries. Jacovidou has participated in numerous talent search shows in Sweden such as Talang 2007, Joker 2005 and Schlagerstjärnan 2007 which Alexandra in the end won. She also made it to the last casting of Idol 2006 before being cut. Alexandra Jacovidou's father was born in Greece and Jacovidou has told that she takes much inspiration from the Greek music scene, which is evident in her sound. Jacovidou has told media that she like the music of Elena Paparizou and Sofia Berntson, and that she wants her future music album to have a similar sound. One of her future goals is to participate in the Swedish Melodifestivalen.
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