Feronit Shabani (; 8 July 1997), known professionally as Fero, is a Kosovan rapper and songwriter. Life and career
Shabani was born on 8 July 1997 into an Albanian family in Germany and now lives in Kosovo In August 2019, he terminated his contract with On Records and relocated to Berlin, Germany, where he established his own music label. In the months that followed, he released four singles, including "Jom rrit" and "Habibi", both of which entered the charts in Albania. In 2023, Fero returned to making music after a 2 year hiatus, under the management of Rinor Hykolli. Outside of music, Shabani has invested in small businesses.
Shabani was in a relationship with Albanian model Arbenita Ismajli, whom he married in 2021. They welcomed a daughter in 2021. In 2023, Shabani was arrested and charged for domestic violence, which included physical assault and threats of violence against Ismajli. Ismajli subsequently filed for divorce and took primary custody of their daughter. Fero is currently engaged to an Irish woman named Nita Bajrami, who studied law in Ireland.
Discography
Albums Self Loyalty (2020)
Singles
As lead artist
Title Year Peakchartpositions Album ALBNote: "The Top List" are the charts conducted by Top Channel since December 2015. For peak positions in Albania: For "Harroj": For "A pe din qysh": For "Fol edhe 1 her": For "Jom rrit": For "Habibi": "Feromeni" 2016 — rowspan="13" "Rra rra" 2017 1 "Harroj" — "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 Peakchartpositions Album ALBNote: "The Top List" are the charts conducted by Top Channel since December 2015. For peak positions in Albania: For "Ska konkurenc": "S'du me ni" 2016 — rowspan="5" "No Kiss" 2017 — "Ska konkurenc" 2018 2 "Mamacita" — "Momo" 2019 — "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
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