Inis Neziri (Albanian pronunciation: [inis nɛziɾi]; born 12 January 2001) is an Albanian singer and songwriter. She has been crowned the winner of numerous festivals including the Romanian Golden Stag and Russian New Wave.
Inis Neziri | |
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| Born | 12 January 2001 Tirana, Albania |
| Occupations |
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| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 2013–present |
Life and career
editIn 2013, Neziri began to dedicate herself to music when she was twelve as she won the 5th edition of the Albanian children's talent show Gjeniu i Vogël.[1] In December 2017, she successfully participated in the 56th edition of Festivali i Këngës with the song "Piedestal" where she finished in the third place.[2] In September 2018, she took part in the Golden Stag Festival in Romania and eventually emerged as the winner of the competition.[3][4] In October 2020, the Albanian broadcaster, Radio Televizioni Shqiptar (RTSH), announced her as one of the contestants selected to compete in the 59th edition of Festivali i Këngës with the song "Pendesë".[5]
Discography
editSingles
editAs lead artist
edit| Title | Year | Peak chart positions |
Album | |||||||
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| ALB [6] | ||||||||||
| "Piedestal" | 2017 | — | Non-album single | |||||||
| "Fli në krahët e mi" (featuring Flori Nazifi) |
2018 | — | ||||||||
| "E theve" | 2019 | 2 | ||||||||
| "Ishe ti" | — | |||||||||
| "Pendesë" | 2020 | — | ||||||||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | ||||||||||
References
edit- ^ "Inis Neziri–Biografia". TeksteShqip. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
- ^ Avelino, Gerry (23 December 2017). "Albania: Eugent Bushpepa wins Festivali i Këngës 56 with "Mall"". Eurovoix. Archived from the original on 28 October 2020. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
- ^ Gallagher, Robyn (2 September 2018). "Romania: FiK 56 star Inis Neziri wins grand prize at Golden Stag Festival". Wiwibloggs. Archived from the original on 23 December 2020. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
- ^ Sieczka, Sean (12 September 2018). "Inis Neziri wins top prize at the Golden Stag Festival". ESCXtra. Archived from the original on 23 December 2020. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
- ^ Smith, David (28 October 2020). "Albania: 26 artists confirmed for Festivali i Këngës 59…including Orgesa Zaimi, Inis Neziri and Era Rusi". Wiwibloggs. Archived from the original on 28 October 2020. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
- ^ Note: "The Top List" are the charts conducted by Top Channel since December 2015. For peak positions in Albania:
- For "E theve":"The Top List—22/09/2019" (in Albanian). Top Channel. 22 September 2019. Archived from the original on 26 October 2020. Retrieved 5 February 2021.