Dhurata Dora facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Dhurata Dora
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Dhurata Dora performing live in Alanya in August 2024
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Dhurata Murturi
24 December 1992 |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Years active | 2011–present |
| Musical career | |
| Genres | |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Labels | Epic |
Dhurata Dora, born Dhurata Murturi on December 24, 1992, is a talented singer and songwriter from Kosovo-Albania. She is known for her catchy pop and reggae-influenced songs. Dhurata started her music journey in 2011 and has since become a popular artist, releasing many hit songs and albums.
Dhurata Dora's Early Life and Music Journey
Dhurata Murturi was born in Nuremberg, Germany, to an Albanian family. She went to elementary school in Fürth. From a young age, she loved to sing and decided to pursue music under the name Dhurata Dora.
Her music career began in Kosovo in 2011. She released her very first song and music video, called "Vete kërkove." It was a good start, and her song became quite popular.
Rising to Fame: Early Hits
After her first success, Dhurata worked with another artist, Don Arbas, in 2012. They released a song called "Get Down," which became even more popular than her first single. The next year, in 2013, she released "I Like Dat."
In the summer of 2013, Dhurata had another big hit. She teamed up with Blunt & Real and Lumi B for the song "Edhe Pak." This collaboration helped her gain even more fans.
In November 2014, Dhurata Dora released her single "A bombi." In the spring of 2015, she started working with a production company called Max Production Albania. This helped her create more music and reach a wider audience.
International Success and Popular Collaborations
A major moment in Dhurata's career came in April 2019. She released an international hit song called "Zemër" with Algerian rapper Soolking. This song was a huge success! It reached number one in Albania and also became popular in Belgium, Switzerland, and France. In France, it was even certified platinum, which means it sold a lot of copies. By July 2022, the music video for "Zemër" had been watched over 714 million times on YouTube.
In February 2020, Dhurata Dora worked with German-Albanian rapper Azet on a German song called "Lass los." She continued to collaborate with many different artists, showing her versatility.
Recent Albums and Singles
In March 2023, Dhurata released her album titled "Dhurata." This album features 16 original songs. Eight of these songs are collaborations with other artists, which means she worked with many different musicians on this project.
In July 2023, she released a new single called "Pa mu." This song was produced by Panda Music, and Dhurata Dora herself helped write the lyrics and melody. Also in July 2023, she collaborated with RAF Camora on a song called "Palma."
Dhurata has also worked with other international stars. In 2023, she teamed up with Romanian singer Inna and English rapper Stefflon Don for the single "Yummy." She continues to release new music and work with artists from around the world.
Dhurata Dora's Music: Albums and Songs
Dhurata Dora has released several albums and many singles throughout her career.
Albums
- 2023: DHURATA
Studio Albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | |
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| AUT |
SWI |
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| Dhurata |
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40 | 8 |
Extended Plays (EPs)
| Title | Album details |
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| A bombi |
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| Vera me ty (with Yll Limani) |
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Singles
Dhurata Dora has released many popular singles. Here are some of them:
- 2011: Vetë Kerkove
- 2012: Ska Limit (feat. 2ton)
- 2012: Get Down (feat. Don Arbas)
- 2013: I Like Dat
- 2013: Edhe Pak (feat. Blunt & Real , Lumi B)
- 2014: Roll (feat. Young Zerka)
- 2014: Nice & Slow
- 2014: A Bombi
- 2015: Ti don
- 2015: Shumë ON
- 2016: Zoom Zoom (feat. Vig Poppa)
- 2016: Numrin E Ri
- 2016: Bongo (feat. Capital T)
- 2016: Vec Ty
- 2016: Ayo
- 2017: Simpatia (feat. Lumi B)
- 2017: Bubble
- 2017: Kesh Kesh
- 2018: Trendafil (feat. Flori Mumajesi)
- 2018: Jake Jake
- 2018: Qikat E Mia
- 2019: Zemër (feat. Soolking)
- 2019: 100 shkallë
- 2020: Lass Los (feat. Azet)
- 2020: Ferrari
- 2020: Fajet (feat. Azet)
- 2020: Harrom
- 2021: Only You (feat. GIMS)
- 2021: Mi Amor (feat. Noizy)
- 2021: Criminal
- 2022: Sa M'ke Mungu
- 2022: Gajde (feat. Elvana Gjata)
- 2022: Adrenalina (feat. Luciano)
- 2022: Oeo (feat. Azet & Zuna)
- 2023: Yummy (feat. INNA & Stefflon Don)
- 2023: Sonne
- 2023: Besame
- 2023: DHURATA [ALBUM]
- 2023: Rrotullo (feat. Elvana Gjata)
- 2023: Genau So (feat. Bausa)
- 2023: Kallma (feat. Noizy)
- 2023: PA MU
- 2023: Palma (feat. RAF Camora)
- 2023: Mary
- 2023: Lej (feat. Don Xhoni)
- 2024: Sheqer
- 2024: Chaos (feat. LEA)
- 2024: Tortura (feat. MC Kresha &:Lyrical Son)
- 2024: Vera Mety [EP] (feat. Yll Limani)
- 2024: Te Quiero (feat. Murda)
- 2024: Kef Halak (feat. Stefania)
- 2024: Ha Ha
- 2025: Fallad I Veres (feat. MC Kresha & Lyrical Son)
- 2025: Vonë
- 2025: Qaje (feat. Any Gonzalez)
- 2025: Astika (feat. Dystinct & Mohamed Ramadan)
Singles as Lead Artist
2010s
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||
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| ALB |
BEL (Wa) |
FRA |
SWI |
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| "Vetë kërkove" | 2011 | N/A | — | — | — | none | Non-album single |
| "Get down" (featuring Don Arbas) |
2012 | — | — | — | |||
| "I like dat" | 2013 | — | — | — | A bombi | ||
| "Roll" (featuring Young Zerka) |
2014 | — | — | — | |||
| "A bombi" (featuring Young Zerka) |
— | — | — | ||||
| "Ti don" | 2015 | — | — | — | |||
| "Shumë on" | — | — | — | ||||
| "Numrin e ri" | 2016 | 5 | — | — | — | ||
| "Vec ty" | 16 | — | — | — | Non-album single | ||
| "Ayo" | 1 | — | — | — | |||
| "Simpatia" (featuring Lumi B) |
2017 | 6 | — | — | — | ||
| "Bubble" | 16 | — | — | — | |||
| "Kesh Kesh" | 5 | — | — | — | |||
| "Trëndafil" (featuring Flori Mumajesi) |
2018 | 1 | — | — | — | ||
| "Jake Jake" | 8 | — | — | — | |||
| "Qikat e mia" | 17 | — | — | — | |||
| "Zemër" (featuring Soolking) |
2019 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 13 |
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| "100 Shkallë" (with Big Bang) |
— | — | — | — | none | ||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||
2020s
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||
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| ALB |
AUT |
GER |
GRE |
SWI |
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| "Lass los" (with Azet) |
2020 | 24 | 10 | 10 | — | 4 | Non-album single |
| "Ferrari" | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Fajet" (with Azet) |
1 | 37 | 32 | — | 8 | ||
| "Harrom" | — | — | — | — | 81 | ||
| "Mi Amor" (featuring Noizy) |
2021 | — | — | — | — | 19 | Dhurata |
| "Criminal" | 24 | — | — | — | 70 | ||
| "Sa m'ke mungu" | 2022 | 7 | — | — | — | 40 | Non-album single |
| "Gajde" (with Elvana Gjata) |
1 | — | — | — | 11 | ||
| "Adrenalina" (featuring Luciano) |
— | 14 | 19 | — | 3 | Dhurata | |
| "Yummy" (with Inna and Stefflon Don) |
2023 | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single |
| "Sonne" | — | — | — | — | — | Dhurata | |
| "Rrotullo" (with Elvana Gjata) |
— | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | |
| "Kallma" (with Noizy) |
— | — | — | — | 9 | ||
| "Pa mu" | — | — | — | — | 86 | ||
| "Palma" (with RAF Camora) |
— | 17 | 38 | — | 22 | ||
| "Lej" (with Don Xhoni) |
— | — | — | 10 | 12 | ||
| "Sheqer" | 2024 | — | — | — | — | 57 | |
| "Chaos" (with Lea) |
— | — | 56 | — | 84 | ||
| "Tortura" (with MC Kresha and Lyrical Son) |
— | — | — | — | 75 | ||
| "VERA ME TY"
(with Yll Limani) |
1 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | ||
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| Te Quiero (with Murda (rapper) | |||||||
| Ha Ha | |||||||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||
As Featured Artist
Dhurata Dora has also been featured on songs by other artists. This means she sang on their tracks. Here are some of the artists she has worked with:
- Don Arbas
- 2ton
- Lumi B
- Young Zerka
- Vig Poppa
- Capital T
- Flori Mumajesi
- Soolking
- GIMS
- Moe Phoenix
- Azet
- Albi
- Noizy
- Elvana Gjata
- Luciano
- Zuna
- INNA
- Stefflon Don
- Bausa
- Jay1
- Ecko
- Raf Camora
- Don Xhoni
- LEA
- MC Kresha
- Lyrical Son
- Yll Limani
- Murda
- Stefania
- Any Gonzalez
- Dystinct
- Mohamed Ramadan
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | |||||||
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| ALB |
FRA |
GER |
SWI |
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| "Bongo" (Capital T featuring Dhurata Dora) |
2016 | 3 | — | — | — | Non-album single | ||||
| "Te quiero" (Gims and DJ Assad featuring Dhurata Dora) |
2019 | — | — | — | — | Ceinture noire | ||||
| "Only You" (Gims featuring Dhurata Dora) |
2021 | 3 | 84 | — | 19 | Le Fléau | ||||
| "Oeo" (Azet and Zuna featuring Dhurata Dora) |
2022 | — | — | 59 | 33 | Non-album single | ||||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | ||||||||||
Other Charted Songs
These are other songs by Dhurata Dora that have appeared on music charts.
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions |
Album |
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| SWI |
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| "Besame" | 2023 | 47 | Dhurata |
| "Luj" (featuring Elvana Gjata) |
69 | ||
| "Shut Up" (featuring Luciano and Noizy) |
51 | Non-album single | |
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||
