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The music of Albania (Albanian: Muzika Shqiptare) is associated with the country of Albania and Albanian communities. Music has a long tradition in the country and is known for its regional diversity, from the Ghegs in the North to the Tosks in the South.
"Himni i Flamurit" ('Hymn to the Flag') is the national anthem of Albania, adopted in 1912. Its music is derived from the Romanian patriotic song "Pe-al nostru steag e scris Unire", composed by Ciprian Porumbescu. [1]
The band formed in 1988 in the town of Tetovo, SR Macedonia, although their first recording was published as an album titled Elita 5 in 1990. [2]They have repeatedly refused to play in competitive festivals stating that "the band does not belong in festivals", preferring concerts instead.
Yll Limani was born on 24 September 1994 into an Albanian family in the city of Pristina, then part of the FR Yugoslavia, present-day Kosovo. [1] [2] His father, Mufail Limani, was a member of the Albanian band Minatori.
Vaçe Zela (Albanian pronunciation: [ˈvatʃɛ ˈzɛla]; 7 April 1939 – 6 February 2014) was an Albanian singer and songwriter. [1] [2] She was a leading figure in the music industry and is considered one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century in Albania, Kosovo and North Macedonia.
Kreshnik Fazliu was born on 5 September 1984 into an ethnic Albanian family in the city of Mitrovicë, then part of the SFR Yugoslavia, present Kosovo. [1] [2] Mc Kresha was already creating a big buzz around himself through his major single in 2010 "Lej Flleshat".
The Anthem of the Republic of Kosovo [1] (Albanian: Himni i Republikës së Kosovës) 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.
Viktor Palokaj known as Unikkatil a.k.a Rebel was born on 18 March 1981 in Pristina, and started his career 12 years later with the song "Zinxhirt qe s'kputen".At the time with the problems in Kosovo, between ethnic Albanians and Serbs, "Radio Selavija" (the only radio station in Kosova at the time) was reluctant to air his song because of the way he was insulting the Serbs on the record.