Shpat Kasapi
Albanian singer-songwriter (1985–2025)
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Life and career
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]