Fero (rapper)

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Fero
Birth name Feronit Shabani
Born (1997-07-08) 8 July 1997 (age 27)
Gjilan, FR Yugoslavia (now Kosovo)
Occupation(s)
  • Rapper
  • songwriter
Years active 2016–2023
Labels Major Movez

Khattab Shabani[1] (born Feronit Shabani Albanian: [fɛɾɔˈnit ʃaˈbani]; 8 July 1997), known professionally as Fero, is a former Kosovo-Albanian rapper, singer and songwriter.[2][3] As of August 2023, he has quit his musical career, condemned his own opus as "useless" and has devoted himself to Islam. [4]

Life and career

Feronit Shabani was born on 8 July 1997 into an Albanian family in the city of Gjilan, then part of the FR Yugoslavia, present Kosovo.[2] In August 2019, he terminated his contract with On Records and relocated to Berlin, Germany, whereas he established his own music label.[5] The following months, he released four singles, including "Jom rrit" and "Habibi" both entering the music charts in Albania.[6][7]

Personal life

In February 2021, Shabani married his longtime girlfriend and Albanian model Arbenita Ismajli.[8][9] In July 2023, Shabani was arrested after allegedly beating and threatening his wife.[10] Not long after, Ismajli, who has one daughter with Shabani, filed for divorce.[11]

Discography

Albums

  • Self Loyalty (2020)

Singles

As lead artist

Title Year Peak
chart
positions
Album
ALB
[12]
"Feromeni" 2016 Non-album single
"Rra rra" 2017 1
"Harroj"
(featuring Kida)
"A pe din qysh" 15
"Bakshish"
"Gang Gang" 2018
"Veni 1"
"Vi vet"
"Bona fam"
"Alles Baba"
"Baba për ikona" 2019
"Fol edhe 1 her" 74
"Ride or Die"
"Jom rrit" 86 Self Loyalty
"Mama"
"Habibi" 75
"Marijuana" 2020
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

As featured artist

Title Year Peak
chart
positions
Album
ALB
[13]
"S'du me ni"
(Endri featuring Fero)
2016 Non-album single
"No Kiss"
(Baby G featuring Fero)
2017
"Ska konkurenc"
(Rina featuring Fero)
2018 2
"Mamacita"
(Sparksi featuring Fero)
"Momo"
(Zzap featuring Fero)
2019
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

References

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