Xhensila Myrtezaj

Xhensila Myrtezaj (born 9 March 1993), is a Albanian singer, songwriter and model.[1][2][3]

Xhensila Myrtezaj
Born (1993-03-09) 9 March 1993
Tirana, Albania
Occupation(s)
  • singer
  • songwriter
Years active2007–present
Associated actsArdian Bujupi, Bes Kallaku, Kida

Early life

Xhensila Myrtezaj was born on 9 March 1993 in Tirana, Albania into an Albanian family of Catholic faith.[4][5][6]

Career

Myrtezaj became known for the talent show "Ethet e së premtes mbrëma" (the Albanian equivalent English is looking for the superstar), in which she took part at the age of 14. She also took part in the casting show Top Fest with the song A më do. In 2009 she appeared on Top Fest 6 with the song Ekzistoj, but did not reach the final.[7]

In 2010 Myrtezaj sang A Me Do? At Top Fest 7. In 2011 she took part in Top Fest 8 with the song Engjëlli and won the Best Song Award in the Pop / R & B area. In December 2011 Myrtezaj took part in the Albanian preliminary decision for the Eurovision Song Contest, the 50th Festivali i Këngës. With the song Lulet mbledh për hënën she reached the final, but only finished 13th.[8]

In June 2018 she sang "Çika Çika" with Ardian Bujupi. This song reached 100 million clicks on YouTube.[9] She released also a song with Kosovo-Albanian singer Kida.[10]

Personal life

Myrtezaj is married to Albanian comedian Bes Kallaku.[11] On July 12, 2018, Xhensila Myrtezaj gave birth to a daughter named Ajka.[12][13]

References

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  2. "dikur-borxhlie-sot-mbretereshe-e-ekranit". lajme (in Albanian). Retrieved 5 April 2020.
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  4. "per-hir-te-dashurise-xhensila-e-besi-konvertohen-ne-katolike/". periskopi (in Albanian). Retrieved 14 May 2020.
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  6. "vajza-jote-eshte-e-semure-xhensila-myrtezaj-versulet-ndaj-komentuesit". shqiptarja (in Albanian). Retrieved 5 April 2020.
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  9. "cika-cika-nga-xhensila-myrtezaj-dhe-ardian-bujupi-arrin-100-milione-klikime-ne-youtube". telegrafi (in Albanian). Retrieved 14 May 2020.
  10. "uh-baby-publikohet-kenga-nga-kida-dhe-xhensila". opinion (in Albanian). Retrieved 14 May 2020.
  11. "xhensila-myrtezaj-tregon-detaje-nga-ceremonia-martesore". gazetablic (in Albanian). Retrieved 14 May 2020.
  12. "bes-kallaku-uron-vitin-e-ri-perkrah-xhensiles-dhe-ajkes". telegrafi (in Albanian). Retrieved 14 May 2020.
  13. "Dasma përrallore e Xhensilës dhe Besit". telegrafi (in Albanian). Retrieved 14 May 2020.
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