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Europe. v. t. e. Music of Kosovo is music that originates from Kosovo, a country in the Balkans. Kosovo's population is mainly Kosovo Albanians, also known as Kosovars, and there are various minority ethnic groups as well. Kosovan music is closely related to that of neighbouring Albania, as well as to that of countries in the former Yugoslavia .
The Anthem of the Republic of Kosovo [1] ( Albanian: Himni i Republikës së Kosovës) is anthem of the Republic of Kosovo. It was composed by Mendi Mengjiqi. As with the national anthems of Bosnia and Herzegovina, San Marino, and Spain, [2] it has no official lyrics, but de facto lyrics are in use. It was adopted on 11 June 2008. [3]
Ciftelia is an original unique instrument in Kosovo. This is a two-stringed instrument in which one string is used for the drone and one for the melody. It is a wooden instrument with a small head and a long tail. It is used in a style of dance and pastoral songs, mostly on Kosovo and it is known as a Gheg Instrument.
Duje (song) " Duje " ( Albanian pronunciation: [ˈdujɛ]; transl. "Love it") is a song by Kosovo-Albanian singer Albina Kelmendi and five members of her family. [1] Composed by Enis Mullaj with lyrics written by Eriona Rushiti, it is an Albanian-language pop song that tells the tale of a family's struggle to stay united through a difficult time.
Tallava or Talava is a music genre originating from Albanian-speaking Roma communities in Kosovo as well as in North Macedonia, with a presence in Albania. Having originated in the Roma community in Kosovo in the 1990s, it evokes regional Balkan musical styles (e.g., microtones, vocal glissando, and certain musical instruments) and has become popular in Albania and North Macedonia.
Ultra Music. RCA Records. Era Istrefi ( / ˈɛrɑːɪˈstrɛfi /; Albanian: [ˈɛɾa isˈtɾɛfi]; born 4 July 1994) is a Kosovo-Albanian singer and songwriter. [1] [2] Born and raised in Pristina, she rose to international recognition with the breakthrough single " BonBon ", which experienced commercial success worldwide and received various ...
Nexhmije Pagarusha [a] ( Albanian pronunciation: [neˈd͡ʒmijɛ pagaˈɾuʃa]; 7 May 1933 – 7 February 2020) was a Kosovo-Albanian singer and actress, often referred to as the Queen of Albanian music. [2] [3] Pagarusha gained acclaim as a recording artist in Kosova and neighbouring countries for her distinct soprano vocal range, which she ...
Dren Abazi – Artist Website. Dren Abazi (born 13 February 1985) is a Kosovan singer-songwriter and a producer of Albanian origin. [1] [2] He is the founder and leader of Zig Zag Orchestra, a popular band in Kosovo, Albania, and other Balkan countries. His music is a fusion of Balkan music, jazz, klezmer, ska and rock. [citation needed]