Don Xhoni
Don Xhoni | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Xhonatan Isufi |
Born | Çikatovë e Re, Drenas, Kosovo | 8 April 2000
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Years active | 2018–present |
Xhonatan Isufi (Albanian: [ˈdʒɔnatan iˈsufi]; born 8 April 2000), known professionally as Don Xhoni, is a Kosovo-Albanian rapper and songwriter.
Life and career[]
2000–present: Early life and career beginnings[]
Don Xhoni was born as Xhonatan Isufi on 8 April 2000 into an Albanian family in the village of Çikatovë e Re near Drenas, Kosovo.[1] In July 2020, Isufi collaborated with Albanian singer Enca on their single "Break Down and went on to reach number 11 in Albania.[2] He further rose to international recognition in late 2020, after his single, "Make a pose (Freestyle)", turned viral on the social media platform TikTok.[3][4][5] The rapper's chart success ensued into October 2021 with the single, "Trust me", which peaked at number 13 in Albania and number 72 in Switzerland.[6]
Discography[]
Singles[]
As lead artist[]
Title | Year | Peak chart positions |
Album | |||||||
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ALB [7] |
SWI [8] | |||||||||
"Jena me ekip" | 2018 | — | — | Non-album singles | ||||||
"Ajo don"[9] | 2019 | — | — | |||||||
"Tjera llafe"[10] | 2020 | — | — | |||||||
"Baby"[11] | — | — | ||||||||
"Break Down"[12] (with Enca) |
11 | — | ||||||||
"Cash Cash"[13] | — | — | ||||||||
"Alles Gute Criminale"[14] | — | — | ||||||||
"Make a pose (Freestyle)"[15] | — | — | ||||||||
"Kokaina"[16] | — | — | ||||||||
"Maffia"[17] | 2021 | — | — | |||||||
"Une foli i fundit"[18] | — | — | ||||||||
"Deri kur"[19] | — | — | ||||||||
"Trust me"[20] | 13 | 72 | ||||||||
"Gjuj për to"[21] (featuring Loredana) |
2 | 36 | ||||||||
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
References[]
- ^ "Don Xhoni–Biografia" (in Albanian). TeksteShqip. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
- ^ "Enca dhe Don Xhoni publikojnë këngën e re 'Break Down'". Telegrafi (in Albanian). 29 July 2020. Archived from the original on 1 March 2021. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
- ^ "Shqiptari kthehet në fenomenin e 'TikTok', 'freestyle' i tij përdoret nga gjithë bota" (in Albanian). Top Channel. 12 January 2021. Archived from the original on 3 March 2021. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
- ^ "Pas suksesit me 'freestyle', Don Xhoni: Mbani shënime, ka kohë që po ju them". Telegrafi (in Albanian). 16 January 2021. Archived from the original on 3 March 2021. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
- ^ "'Make a Pose' edhe në profilin e Don Xhonit në TikTok arrin shifra të larta klikimesh". Telegrafi (in Albanian). 24 January 2021. Archived from the original on 3 March 2021. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
- ^ "Don Xhoni lanson projektin e ri "Trust Me"". Telegrafi (in Albanian). 1 October 2021. Archived from the original on 1 October 2021. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- ^ Note: "The Top List" are the charts conducted by Top Channel since December 2015. For peak positions in Albania:
- For "Break Down":"The Top List – 16/08/2020" (in Albanian). Top Channel. 16 August 2020. Archived from the original on 30 October 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
- For "Trust me":"The Top List – 30/10/2021" (in Albanian). Top Channel. 30 October 2021. Archived from the original on 30 October 2021. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
- For "Gjuj për to":"The Top List – 20/11/2021" (in Albanian). Top Channel. 20 November 2021. Archived from the original on 20 November 2021. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ "Discographie – Don Xhoni" (in German). Swiss Hitparade. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
- ^ "Ajo don – Single by Don Xhoni on Apple Music". Apple Music. 28 May 2020. Archived from the original on 3 March 2021. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
- ^ "Tjera llafe – Single by Don Xhoni on Apple Music". Apple Music. 14 June 2020. Archived from the original on 4 March 2021. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
- ^ "Baby – Single by Don Xhoni on Apple Music". Apple Music. 8 July 2020. Archived from the original on 3 March 2021. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
- ^ "Break Down – Single by Enca and Don Xhoni on Apple Music". Apple Music. 29 July 2020. Archived from the original on 4 March 2021. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
- ^ "Cash Cash – Single by Don Xhoni on Apple Music". Apple Music. 19 September 2020. Archived from the original on 4 March 2021. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
- ^ "Alles Gute Criminale – Single by Don Xhoni on Apple Music". Apple Music. 4 October 2020. Archived from the original on 3 March 2021. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
- ^ "Make a pose (Freestyle) – Single by Don Xhoni on Apple Music". Apple Music. 6 December 2020. Archived from the original on 3 March 2021. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
- ^ "Kokaina – Single by Don Xhoni on Apple Music". Apple Music. 8 December 2020. Archived from the original on 3 March 2021. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
- ^ "Mafia – Single by Don Xhoni on Apple Music". Apple Music. 8 April 2021. Archived from the original on 19 April 2021. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
- ^ "Une foli i fundit – Single by Don Xhoni on Apple Music". Apple Music. 15 May 2021. Archived from the original on 22 May 2021. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
- ^ "Deri kur – Single by Don Xhoni on Apple Music". Apple Music. 8 July 2021. Archived from the original on 12 October 2021. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
- ^ "Trust me – Single by Don Xhoni on Apple Music". Apple Music. 1 October 2021. Archived from the original on 12 October 2021. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
- ^ "Gjuj për to – Single by Don Xhoni featuring Loredana on Apple Music". Apple Music. 12 November 2021. Archived from the original on 10 December 2021. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
Categories:
- 2000 births
- 21st-century Albanian rappers
- Albanian hip hop singers
- Albanian-language singers
- Albanian songwriters
- Kosovan people of Albanian descent
- Kosovan rappers
- Living people
- People from Glogovac