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Friday 22 October 2010

Dafina Zeqiri Biography

Dafina Zeqiri, also known as Duffy'e, (born April 14, 1989) is a Swedish/Kosovar/Albanian singer, born in Varberg, Sweden.[1][2] She became interested in music at a young age, and cites her mother (once a popular Albanian singer in Kosovo) as inspiration. Prior to her singing career within Kosovo, her first release was Get It On, which never reached the success of her later hits. When Duffy'e began her career in Kosovo she won the 1st place in a competition called Polifest 2007 in Prishtina, Kosovo with her song: "Rrall E Permall". In Polifest 2008 she won 1st place with her song Adios. Duffy'e released her first album KnockDown, in July 2008.

Some of her hits include 'La Vida Loca' sung as a duet with Kosovar Singer Blero and Shum Nalt which is sung with two famous rappers: 2po2 and Capital T. She is known for hip hop dancing. Her later hits range from the 2009 Summer Hit Shume Larg and the 2010 hit Amazing Girl. She is now in collaboration with singer-song writer Shaneal and has created a new song titled Rock This Club. Today she is one of Kosovo's most famous young performers in the Albanian community. Her style is hip-hop with r&b flavor. As of now she currently resides in Prishtina, Kosovo and Malmö, Sweden. She is also dating Krenar Cocaj (also Albanian) who formerly resided in Australia. Lastly she has received much notice for her style. She is amongst Kosovo's best dressed mixing her Swedish fashion choices with hip-hop. Her look is inspired by Scandinavian fashion. (source: Wikipedia)