Adelina Thaçi
Adelina Thaçi | |
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Born |
Prishtinë, Republic of Kosovo (then, SFR Yugoslavia) | May 31, 1980
Genres | Pop |
Occupation(s) | Singer, vocal teacher |
Years active | 1998 –present |
Adelina Thaçi (born May 31, 1980) is an Albanian Kosovar singer and vocal teacher.
Biography
Adelina Thaçi was born on May 31, 1980 to Rasim Thaçi (born 13 July 1949), one of the most popular Kosovar comedians and a to a doctor mother and part-time singer, Shukrie Thaçi (born 10 December 1957).[1] She was born in Prishtina, the capital of the Republic of Kosovo, then part of SFR Yugoslavia. She started working with music after being registered at a musical high school in her hometown. A few years later, in 1998 she released her first album "Me Liri duhet flijmë". In 2001 she released "Shko" (Go), penned by Alfred Kaçinari, which became an instant hit. Since then, she was very active in the Albanian music industry, being a very influenced singer. She finished the Academy of Arts and works as a vocal teacher.
In 2011 she married Bardhyl Meta, and gave birth to a baby girl named Fiona on January 2012.[2][3] She temporarily withdrew from music to spend more time with her daughter. She made a big return in September 2013 when she entered Kënga Magjike with "Po u mërzite" (If you're sad).[4] She dedicated the song to young people with special needs.[5]