Melinda Ademi

Melinda Ademi
Born	(1995-11-19) 19 November 1995 (age 29) Mitrovica, Kosovo
Citizenship	Kosovo United States
Occupations	Rapper singer songwriter
Years active	2015 – present
Musical career
Genres	Hip Hop, Pop, RnB
Instrument	Vocals
Musical artist

Melinda Ademi (Albanian: [mɛˈlinda aˈdɛmi]; born 19 November 1995), also known mononymously as Melinda, is a Kosovo-Albanian and American rapper and singer.

Early life

Melinda Ademi was born on 19 November 1995 into an Albanian family in the city of Mitrovica, Kosovo.^[1]^[2] Her family left Kosovo and moved to the United States to Yonkers, New York as refugees due to the persecution of Albanians associated with the disintegration of Yugoslavia and the following Kosovo War.^[1]^[3]

Career

In 2011, she began her career on the talent show American Idol. She returned to the same contest two years later, reaching the semifinals. In 2015, she released her first single "Purr" and the further release of "Lulija" in 2018 gained her recognition in the Albanian-speaking world.

Artistry

Ademi has stated that she is a fan of Albanian singer and songwriter Elvana Gjata.^[4]

Discography

Singles

As lead artist

Title	Year	Peak chart positions	Album
Title	Year	ALB ^[5]	Album
"Purr"	2015	—	Non-album single
"Lulija" (featuring Seven Saraqi)	2018	—
"Lej"		—
"Palo"		4
"AMI"	2019	44
"Çifteli"		76
"Pika Pika"		1
"A po don pak"		52
"Karma"		3
"24 Bars"	2020	—
"Nashta"		—
"X5" (with Gjiko)		3
"Mekatare"		2
"Qa din ti"	2021	5
"Ay Caramba" (featuring Gjiko and Nora Istrefi)		4
"Melodia"		1
"All Night"	2022	7
"A m'ke dasht" (with Ledri Vula)		10
"Milano" (with Finem)		1
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

References

^ ^a ^b "Kosovar Youth: Melinda Ademi (Singer, American Idol Contestant)". Serbia Diaspora. 5 August 2012. Archived from the original on 27 December 2020. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
^ "Melinda #Bio" (in Albanian). Top Music Awards. 3 January 2019. Archived from the original on 27 December 2020. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
^ "15 European Pop Acts You Might Not Know". The New York Times (NY Times). 22 May 2019. Archived from the original on 27 December 2020. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
^ "Melinda Ademi ç'nuk thotë për të, reagon Elvana Gjata" (in Albanian). Zero Media. 27 July 2021. Archived from the original on 28 July 2021. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
^
Note: "The Top List" are the charts conducted by Top Channel since December 2015. For peak positions in Albania:
- For "Palo":"The Top List—23/12/2018" (in Albanian). Top Music Awards. 23 December 2018. Archived from the original on 27 December 2020. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- For "AMI":"The Top List—10/02/2019" (in Albanian). Top Music Awards. 10 February 2019. Archived from the original on 23 October 2020. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- For "Çifteli":"The Top List—07/04/2019" (in Albanian). Top Music Awards. 7 April 2019. Archived from the original on 27 December 2020. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- For "A po don pak":"The Top List—01/09/2019" (in Albanian). Top Music Awards. 1 September 2020. Archived from the original on 27 December 2020. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- For "X5":"The Top List—20/09/2020" (in Albanian). Top Music Awards. 20 September 2020. Archived from the original on 27 December 2020. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- For "Qa din ti":"The Top List – 12/06/2021" (in Albanian). Top Channel. 12 June 2021. Archived from the original on 13 June 2021. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- For "Ay Caramba":"The Top List – 17/07/2021" (in Albanian). Top Channel. 17 July 2021. Archived from the original on 24 July 2021. Retrieved 28 July 2021.

v t e Albanian music
Genres	Folk Iso-polyphony Opera Rock Serenade Tallava Urban Lyric Vajtim
Dances	Cobani Gusharaveli Napoloni Osman Taka Pogonishte Rugova Shota Tropoja
Festivals	Eurovision Song Contest Junior Eurovision Song Contest Festivali i Këngës Gjirokastër Folklore Festival Kënga Magjike NGOM Fest Sunny Hill Festival Top Fest (Top Music Awards 2016)
Notable musicians	Action Bronson Adelina Ismajli Adrian Gaxha Afërdita Dreshaj Alban Ramosaj Alban Skënderaj Albert Stanaj Anna Oxa Anxhela Peristeri Anxhelina Hadërgjonaj Ardian Bujupi Arilena Ara Ava Max Azet Bardhi Besa Bleona Buta Butrint Imeri Bebe Rexha Capital T Claydee Cricket Dafina Zeqiri Dardan David Dreshaj Dhurata Dora Don Xhoni Dren Abazi Dua Lipa Elai Eleni Foureira Elhaida Dani Eli Fara Elita 5 Elsa Lila Elvana Gjata Emmy Enca Haxhia Eneda Tarifa Enisa Era Istrefi Ermal Meta Ermonela Jaho Eugent Bushpepa Fero Fifi Fitnete Rexha Florat Flori Mumajesi Gashi Genta Ismajli Getoar Selimi Gjon's Tears Ilir Bajri Ilira Inis Neziri Inva Mula Jimilian JMSN Jonida Maliqi Jorgjia Filçe-Truja Kanita Kejsi Tola Kida Kidda Killua Ledri Vula Leonora Jakupi Lindon Berisha Loredana Luana Vjollca Lyrical Son Majk Marie Kraja MC Kresha Melinda Ademi Miriam Cani Mozzik Nexhmije Pagarusha Njomza Noizy Nora Istrefi Parashqevi Simaku Patrick Nuo Regard Rina Rita Ora Rona Nishliu Ronela Hajati Rozana Radi Samanta Karavella Sin Boy Soni Malaj SYTË Tayna Tefta Tashko-Koço Tingulli 3nt Toquel Tuna Unikkatil Vaçe Zela Xhensila Myrtezaj Yll Limani Yon Idy Young Zerka
Discographies	Action Bronson Alban Skënderaj Ardian Bujupi Ava Max Azet Bebe Rexha Bleona Capital T Dafina Zeqiri Dardan Dua Lipa Elvana Gjata Era Istrefi Ermal Meta Flori Mumajesi Production Ledri Vula Loredana Mozzik Noizy Rita Ora
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