Plas (song) explained

Plas
Cover:Flori_Mumajesi_-_Plas.jpeg
Border:yes
Type:single
Artist:Flori Mumajesi
Genre:Pop
Label:Threedots
Producer:Flori Mumajesi
Prev Title:Shanghai
Prev Year:2018
Next Title:Mori
Next Year:2019

"Plas" (in Albanian pronounced as /plas/;) is a song by Albanian singer and songwriter Flori Mumajesi released as a single on 2 December 2018 by Threedots. The song was in the 20th edition of Kënga Magjike.[1]

Background and composition

Lasting three minutes and five seconds, "Plas" was solely written and produced by Mumajesi himself.[2] It was digitally released as a single through Universal Music and Onima under exclusive license from Threedots Productions.[3] Musically, "Plas" is an Albanian language pop ballad.[4]

Critical reception

Upon its victory at Kënga Magjike, "Plas" was met with universal acclaim from music critics. A writer for SoundsEuropean! praised Mumajesi's vocal delivery and described the song a "delicate ballad", which allows the singer to demonstrates his "quality" and "emotional" vocals.[5]

Kënga Magjike

See main article: Kënga Magjike 2018.

The 20th edition of Kënga Magjike was organised by Televizioni Klan (TV Klan) and consisted of two semi-finals on 5 and 6 December, respectively, and the grand final on 8 December 2018. The song won with 1092 points the grand final of the competition, the second longest-running annual song contest in Albania.[6] [7] It was Flori's first victory in the contest as a singer though he was additionally the songwriter of the winning entry "Hape Vetën" by Aurela Gaçe in 2007.[8] [9]

Personnel

Credits adapted from Tidal and YouTube.[2] [10]

Track listing

  1. "Plas"3:08

Notes and References

  1. Web site: . "Plas" kënga e re e Florit . rtv21.tv . 24 November 2019 . Albanian . 2 December 2018.
  2. News: . Flori Mumajesi - Plas (Kenga Magjike 2018) Official Music Video . 8 March 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210308203906if_/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qTULrBgM9WA . 8 March 2021 . 2 December 2018. Note: Open description for credits.
  3. Web site: . Plas by Flori Mumajesi on Apple Music . music.apple.com . 9 February 2020.
  4. Web site: Manfrin . Edoardo . Euromusica . Flori Mumajesi con "Plas" vince il Kënga Magjike 2018 e diventa hit nazionale in Albania . 8 March 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210308210214/http://euromusica.org/2018/12/24/flori-mumajesi-con-plas-vince-il-kenga-magjike-2018-e-diventa-hit-nazionale-in-albania/ . 8 March 2021 . it . 24 December 2018.
  5. Web site: SoundsEuropean! . Flori Mumajesi'Plas' . 8 March 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210308205339/https://www.soundseuropean.com/2019/01/albania-flori-mumajesi-plas.html . 8 March 2021 . 2 January 2019.
  6. Web site: . Flori Mumajesi fitues i Kënga Magjike 2018! . kengamagjike.com . Albanian.
  7. Web site: . Flori Mumajesi fitues i "Këngës Magjike" 2018 . tvklan.al . Albanian . 9 December 2018.
  8. Web site: . Mumajesi dhe Rexhepagiqi shkelin betimin, pas hatërmbetjeve rikthehen te "Kënga Magjike" . botasot.info . 24 November 2019 . Albanian . 29 September 2013.
  9. News: . AURELA GACE - HAPE VETEN Official Music Video . 10 February 2013 . 15 November 2019. Note: Open description for credits.
  10. Web site: . Plas / Flori Mumajesi Tidal . 8 March 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210308203319/https://listen.tidal.com/album/100091601/credits . 8 March 2021 . 2 December 2018. Note: Open description for credits.
  11. Web site: . PlasSingle by Flori Mumajesi on Apple Music Kosovo . 8 March 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210308202805if_/https://music.apple.com/xk/album/plas-single/1445423210 . 8 March 2021 . 2 December 2018.

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