- Arta Bajrami
Arta Bajrami (born
January 9 ,1980 inPrishtina ,Kosovo ) is a very well known Albanian singer. She is extremely popular among the young Albanian audience inAlbania ,Kosovo ,Montenegro and Macedonia.Arta is also known as "The Albanian Queen of R&B". This is because she was the first singer to introduce an R&B style to the Albanian public and one of the first R&B artists in the whole Balkan region.
She has had the fortune of winning several music prizes in various Albanian music contests.
Family life
Arta grew up in a family where music was just as important as the daily food (Arta's father Zejnullah Bajrami a famous Albanian rhapsode). In a family of four, Arta's mother is the only member without a professional music background.
Arta's younger brother Artan, in the show business known as "
Don Arbas ", is a talented contemporary Albanian songwriter and producer. He runsArbasound , a company known for producing many great songs by Albanian performers.ÁÁŔŤÁMusical success
Arta launched her second album "Femer Shqiptare" in 2005 and "Krejt Diqka Tjeter" in 2001.
Arta's latest album "Chocolata"' from 2007 is considered as a Golden one. Incredibly but not surprisingly, out of the twelve songs that this album contents, no fewer than seven of them became big hits, storming the Albanian charts.
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