Butrint Imeri facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Butrint Imeri
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Born | Lörrach, Germany
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2 July 1996
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Years active | 2015–present |
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Butrint Imeri, born on July 2, 1996, is a talented singer, songwriter, and dancer. He was born in Germany and comes from a Kosovo-Albanian family. Butrint became very popular in the Albanian music world. His music mixes pop, R&B, and reggaeton styles.
He started his music journey in 2015 and quickly became a top artist in Albania. People love his songs for their catchy rhythms, smooth singing, and romantic stories. Butrint often works with other famous Albanian singers like Ledri Vula, Don Xhoni, and Kida.
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Butrint's Music Career
Early Life and First Songs
Butrint Imeri was born in Lörrach, Germany. His family is from Kçiq, a village in Mitrovica, Kosovo. He started dancing when he was 8 years old, taking dance classes in his hometown.
Butrint first became known when he released his early songs. These included "Ki me lyp", "Merre zemrën tem", and "Eja Eja". These songs helped him gain recognition in the Albanian-speaking parts of the Balkans. He then released more songs like "E jona" and "Delicious". "Delicious" was a collaboration with Greek singer Eleni Foureira and became a top five hit in Albania. In 2017, his song "Xhanem" became his first number one hit in Albania.
Continued Success and Collaborations
In 2019, Butrint worked with Kosovo-Albanian rapper Majk on the song "Sa gjynah". This song also reached number one in Albania. He had more top ten hits that year with "Hajt Hajt" and "M'ke rrejt".
His song "Dream Girl", a collaboration with German rapper Nimo, was very successful. It did well in Austria, Germany, and Switzerland. In 2020, Butrint teamed up with Kosovo-Albanian singer Ermal Fejzullahu for "Për një Dashuri", which reached number two. He also released "Si përpara" and "Dy zemra" with Nora Istrefi. His song "Phantom" later became a number one hit in Albania.
Butrint continued to release popular songs. In 2023, he released "Lule e dashnisë" and "Diskoteka", which charted in Switzerland and Greece. He also released "Moj dashni". Later that year, he collaborated with Era Istrefi on "Lonely", which was successful in Albania and Switzerland. In 2024, he released more songs like "Psikopat" and "Tu menu".
Butrint's Musical Style
Butrint Imeri's music is mostly described as R&B and pop. He has said that Justin Timberlake is a big musical influence for him. He also mentioned that he is a fan of the singer Elvana Gjata.
Butrint's Music Albums
Compilation Album
Butrint has released a compilation album:
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Singles
Songs as the Main Artist
Butrint Imeri has released many singles where he is the main artist. Here are some of his popular songs:
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"Ki me lyp" (featuring Real 1 and Dj Blunt) |
2015 | N/A | — | — | — | — | Non-album single |
"Merre zemrën tem" | — | — | — | — | |||
"Eja Eja" | 2016 | — | — | — | — | — | |
"E jona" | 2 | — | — | — | — | ||
"Delicious" (featuring Eleni Foureira) |
5 | — | — | — | — | ||
"Papa" (featuring Elinel) |
— | — | — | — | — | ||
"Veç për mu" | 4 | — | — | — | — | ||
"Mona Lisa" | 2017 | 9 | — | — | — | — | |
"Bella" | 2 | — | — | — | — | ||
"Xhanem" | 1 | — | — | — | — | ||
"Ma Chérie" | 2018 | 6 | — | — | — | — | |
"Alea" | 5 | — | — | — | — | ||
"Kush?" | 1 | — | — | — | — | ||
"Bakllava" (featuring Gjiko) |
1 | — | — | — | — | ||
"Hajt Hajt" | 2019 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
"Dream Girl" (featuring Nimo) |
6 | 72 | 41 | — | 48 | ||
"M'ke rrejt" | 1 | — | — | — | — | ||
"Për një dashuri" (with Ermal Fejzullahu) |
2020 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
"Si përpara" | 6 | — | — | — | — | ||
"Dy zemra" (featuring Nora Istrefi) |
2 | — | — | — | — | ||
"Phantom" | 1 | — | — | — | — | ||
"Sugar (Remix)" (with Anatu and Zubi) |
2021 | — | — | — | — | — | |
"Dujëm" | — | — | — | — | 85 | ||
"Dale" (with Kida and Ledri Vula) |
1 | — | — | — | 13 | ||
"Kuku" | 3 | 44 | — | — | 8 | ||
"Corazon" (featuring Don Xhoni) |
5 | — | — | — | 35 | ||
"Pare" (with Tayna and Mozzik) |
2022 | — | — | — | — | 11 | |
"AM" (with Kida) |
25 | — | — | — | 48 | ||
"PM" (with Kida) |
25 | — | — | — | 61 | ||
"Lejla" | — | — | — | — | 25 | ||
"Cigaren" | — | — | — | — | 55 | ||
"Lule e dashnisë" | 2023 | — | — | — | — | 79 | |
"Diskoteka" | — | — | — | 28 | 6 | ||
"Moj dashni" | — | — | — | — | 71 | ||
"Lonely" (with Era Istrefi) |
29 | — | — | — | 95 | ||
"Gaboi" (with Stealth & Vinz) |
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"Psikopat" | 2024 | — | — | — | — | 43 | |
"Tu menu" | — | — | — | — | 44 | ||
"Princesa" | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Malli" | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Luj" (with Dystinct) |
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Songs as a Featured Artist
Butrint has also been featured on songs by other artists:
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"Sa gjynah" (Majk featuring Butrint Imeri) |
2019 | 1 | non-album single |