Xhensila Myrtezaj facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Xhensila Myrtezaj
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| Born | 9 April 1993 Tirana, Albania
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| Occupation | Singer |
| Years active | 2007–present |
| Spouse(s) | |
| Children | 2 |
| Musical career | |
| Genres | Pop |
| Instruments | Vocals |
Xhensila Myrtezaj (born on April 9, 1993) is a popular singer from Albania. She is well-known for her hit songs such as "Zemër e Helmuar," "Sekreti Im," "Panorama," "Çelsi i Zemrës," "Baby Amen," and "Lamtumirë."
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Xhensila's Early Life and Music Journey
Xhensila Myrtezaj was born in Tirana, Albania. Her parents divorced when she was young. She went to the Jordan Misja Lyceum in Tirana, which is an art school.
When she was just 14, Xhensila became famous after joining a talent show called "Ethet e së premtes mbrëma." She also took part in another singing competition called Top Fest with her song "A më do?" In 2009, she sang "Ekzistoj" at Top Fest 6, but she did not make it to the final round that year.
Rising to Fame: Top Fest and Eurovision
In 2010, Xhensila performed "A më do?" again at Top Fest 7. The next year, in 2011, she entered Top Fest 8 with her song "Engjëlli." She won the "Best Song Award" in the Pop/R&B category.
Later in 2011, Xhensila also competed to represent Albania in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012. She sang "Lulet mbledh për hënën" at the Festivali i Këngës. She made it to the final and finished in 13th place overall.
Popular Collaborations and Hit Songs
Xhensila has worked with other famous singers. In November 2016, she released "Uh Baby" with the Kosovo-Albanian singer Kida.
In June 2018, she sang "Çika Çika" with Ardian Bujupi. This song became a huge hit, reaching over 100 million views on YouTube. They worked together again in July 2020 on the song "Panorama," which also has more than 60 million views.
Xhensila's Family Life
Xhensila Myrtezaj was married to Besart Kallaku, an Albanian actor, comedian, and singer. They welcomed their daughter, Ajka, on July 12, 2018. In March 2024, the couple announced that they had divorced.
Xhensila's Music: A List of Songs
Xhensila Myrtezaj has released many songs throughout her career. Here are some of them.
Songs as the Main Artist
| Title | Year | Peak chart position (Albania) |
Album |
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| "Më fal (Kam frikë)" | 2008 | N/A | Non-album singles |
| "I vetëm" | |||
| "Ekzistoj" | 2009 | ||
| "A më do?" | 2010 | ||
| "Engjëlli im" | 2011 | ||
| "Dikush të do" | |||
| "Lulet mbledh për hënën" | |||
| "Edhe 1 here" | 2012 | ||
| "Da da da" | |||
| "Me ty jam" | |||
| "Liar" (featuring Elgit Doda) |
2013 | ||
| "Jeton tek une" | 2014 | ||
| "Vespa" (featuring Endri Prifti) |
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| "Ring The Alarm" | 2015 | ||
| "Ama dorën" (featuring Mozzik) |
7 | ||
| "High Love" | 2016 | 1 | |
| "Çelsi i zemrës" | 2017 | 18 | |
| "Çika Çika" (with Ardian Bujupi) |
2018 | 2 | |
| "Sekreti im" (with Pirro Çako) |
2019 | 12 | |
| "Paris" | 10 | ||
| "Panorama" (with Ardian Bujupi) |
2020 | 4 | |
| "Ale Ale" | 2022 | 4 | |
| "Edhe një natë" (with Noizy) |
14 | ||
| "Me do" (with Kidda) |
50 | ||
| "—" means the song did not appear on the chart. | |||
Songs as a Featured Artist
| Title | Year | Peak chart position (Albania) |
Album |
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| "Uh Baby" (Kida featuring Xhensila Myrtezaj) |
2016 | 1 | Non-album singles |
| "Lova" (Granit Derguti and Mixey featuring Xhensila Myrtezaj) |
2017 | 4 | |
| "Si të jem mirë" (Irkenc Hyka featuring Xhensila Myrtezaj) |
2 | ||
| "Çika Çika (Remix)" (Ardian Bujupi and Farruko featuring Xhensila Myrtezaj) |
2019 | — | Rahat |
| "Prit pak" (Lumi B featuring Xhensila Myrtezaj) |
2021 | 41 | Non-album singles |
| "Mëkati jem" (Geasy and Majk featuring Xhensila Myrtezaj) |
10 | ||
| "A e din" (Elgit Doda featuring Xhensila Myrtezaj) |
2022 | 2 | |
| "—" means the song did not appear on the chart. | |||
