Shpat Kasapi
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| Background information | |
| Born | 1 May 1985 Tetovo, North Macedonia |
| Died | 25 November 2025 (aged 40) Bologna, Italy |
| Genres | Pop, Rock, R&B, Dance |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 2000–2025 |
Shpat Kasapi (1 May 1985 – 26 November 2025) was an Albanian singer-songwriter.[1]
Life and career
[edit]Kasapi was born on 1 May 1985 into an Albanian family in the city of Tetovo, then part of SFR Yugoslavia, present North Macedonia.[2]
He participated in both Festivali i Kënges 43 and 47 for the chance to represent Albania at the Eurovision Song Contest 2005 and Eurovision Song Contest 2009 respectively.[3] He was in relationships with Miss Universe Kosovo 2011, Afërdita Dreshaj[4] and Qendresa Dulaj.
Kasapi died of cardiac arrest on 26 November 2025, at the age of 40, in Monza, Italy, where he had traveled for family reasons.[5][6]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Shpat Kasapi". Teksteshqip.com. Retrieved 27 February 2026.
- ↑ "Lidhja e fshehtë 1-vjeçare e Shpat Kasapit, këngëtari i plotëson dëshirën nënës për t'u martuar këtë 35-vjetor". Panorama.com.al (in Albanian). Retrieved 26 November 2025.
- ↑ "Tonight starts Festivali i Kënges". Eurosong.be. 19 December 2008. Archived from the original on 28 June 2011. Retrieved 12 February 2011.
- ↑ "Aferdita-Dreshaj's blog". Aferdita-dreshaj.skyrock.com. Retrieved 12 February 2011.
- ↑ "Renowned singer Shpat Kasapi passes away". CNA. 26 November 2025. Retrieved 26 November 2025.
- ↑ "Macedonian media reports that Shpat Kasapi has died". Gazeta Express. 26 November 2025. Retrieved 26 November 2025.
External links
[edit]- Official website
- Shpat Kasapi discography at Discogs
- Shpat Kasapi at IMDb
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