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Alban Skënderaj (born April 20, 1982) is an Albanian singer, songwriter and TV personality.
Skënderaj moved to Pistoia, Italy at the age of fourteen, where his parents and three brothers still live. his father was an army official and his mother worked in the laboratory of the town's aqueduct. After finishing secondary school, he left Albania for Italy. He continued school, studying Hotel Management.
At age 17 he began writing songs and appearing on stage, taking part in competitions organised by the town where he lived. He also continued singing at various venues with different bands. He preferred writing songs in English and Italian. Career
In 2005, Skënderaj competed in a festival called Top Fest Albania (Second edition), he won first place with 'Vetem Ty' (Only You). A year later he again won first place in the same festival, this time performing in a duet with Kosovar band 'Kthjellu'; the winning song was titled 'Diçka' (Something).
He won 'Best Overall Singer' in the Videofest festival for the first time in 2007 with 'Ky Ritëm' (This Rhythm). In June 2012 he won for second time in the Videofest festival with his clip 'Mirësevjen në shpirtin tim' (Welcome to my soul)
He is also part of the jury in the X Factor. In June 2006 he played the role of Romeo in the Albanian version of Gerard Presgurvic's musical Roméo et Juliette, de la Haine à l'Amour. He sought to represent Albania in the Eurovision Song Contest 2011 in Germany in a duet with Albanian singer and his fiancee Miriam Cani.
Discography
1000 premtime Stoli i trëndafilave Engjëll Duart Lart Unë dhe Ti Kam Nevojë (ft. Elinel) 24 Orë (ft. Young Zerka) Urat e Jetës Je Ti Mrekullia e 8 (ft. Dr. Mic) Një Ëndërr (ft. Capital T) Nëse Thua Po Peng Mirësevjen në Shpirtin Tim Mirëmëngjes Ende Ka Shpresë (ft. Miriam Cani) Somebody Hurts (ft. Miriam Cani) Refuzoj Më Prit Atje Si Më Parë Bella Cicatrice Let Me Die With You (ft. Miriam Cani) Njëherë në Jetë Diçka (ft. Kthjellu) Thirrje e Dëshpëruar Ky Ritëm Larg dhe Afër Eklips Fllad në Shkretëtirë Ata Sy Melodi Do Jemi Ne E Vështirë Hapësira e Një Ëndrre E Vërteta Ime Bukuri e Frikshme Kur Fjalët Mungojnë My Oasis Si Më Parë Mall Mërgimtar Ike Me Erën Deri në Fund Verso Il Blu Bardhë e Zi Zgjohu në Ëndërr Vetëm Ty
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