Zemër (song) explained

Zemër
Cover:Dhurata Dora featuring Soolking - Zemër.jpeg
Border:yes
Type:single
Artist:Soolking and Dhurata Dora
Language:Albanian and French
Genre:Pop-rap, R&B
Length:3:40
Producer:Big Bang
Chronology:Dhurata Dora
Prev Title:Qikat E Mia
Prev Year:2019
Next Title:Te Quiero
Next Year:2019

"Zemër" (in Albanian pronounced as /zɛməɾ/;) is a song by Algerian rapper Soolking and Kosovo-Albanian singer and songwriter Dhurata Dora. The song was entirely written by both artists themselves alongside Albanian producer Big Bang who was additionally hired for the production process of the song. The song was commercially successful throughout Europe peaking within the top thirty in Albania, Belgium, Switzerland and France. It was certified platinum by the Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique for selling over 200,000 units in France.[1] For further promotion, the song was performed by both artists on various occasions among others in Zürich and Algiers.[2] [3] [4]

Background and composition

"Zemër" was written by Dhurata Dora and Soolking alongside Kosovo-Albanian producer Big Bang who also has handled the production process for the song.[5] In terms of music notation, the song was composed in time and is performed in the key of B minor in common time with a tempo of 157 beats per minute.[6] [7]

In the music video on YouTube and often Dhurata Dora is credited as the main artist and Soolking as featuring, however this information is incorrect as in the official song credits, Soolking is the main artist in collaboration with Dhurata.[8]

Music video and promotion

The accompanying music video for "Zemër" was premiered onto the YouTube channel of Redbox Entertainment on the 19 April 2019.[5] [9] [10] [11] The official music video was shot in the Amadeus Palace in the city of Tirana by Max Production, which has previously worked with singer on various singles.[5] [12] The song was in 2019 the most popular and most watched music video on YouTube in Switzerland.[13]

Personnel

Credits adapted from Tidal and YouTube.[14] [5]

Charts

Chart (2019)Peak
position
Albania (The Top List)[15] 1
Switzerland (iTunes Charts)[16] 22
Switzerland (Spotify Charts)[17] 14

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Les certifications Dhurata Dora . snepmusique.com . fr.
  2. Web site: Dhurata Dora me tupana në skenën e Alba Festival, "çmend" publikun . gazetaexpress.com . 22 January 2020 . sq . 2 July 2019.
  3. Web site: Dhurata Dora e ftuar në koncertin e Soolking në Algjeri, performon para një publiku gjigand . kultplus.com . 22 January 2020 . sq . 22 August 2019.
  4. Web site: Tragic Performance: Reacts Soolking and the Gift Dora, also present at the concert . anabelmagazine.com . 22 January 2020 . en . 25 August 2019.
  5. News: . Dhurata Dora ft. Soolking - Zemër Official Music Video . 19 April 2019 . 14 December 2019. Note: Open description for credits.
  6. Web site: Zemër BPM Key Dhurata Dora . chords.tv . 22 January 2020.
  7. Web site: Zemër BPM Key Dhurata Dora on Tunebat.com . tunebat.com . 22 January 2020.
  8. Web site: Clave, BPM de Zemër Por Soolking, Dhurata Dora Musicstax . 2023-07-15 . musicstax.com . es.
  9. Web site: . Doli më në fund! Publikohet me videoklip "Zemër" nga Dhurata dhe Soolking . botasot.info . 22 January 2020 . sq . 19 April 2019.
  10. Web site: . Dhurata Dora sjell këngën e re në bashkëpunim me reperin Soolking . botasot.info . 22 January 2020 . sq . 19 April 2019.
  11. Web site: . "Zemër", kënga e re nga Dhurata Dora e Soolking . koha.net . 22 January 2020 . sq . 19 April 2019.
  12. Web site: Dhurata Dora shkëlqen në klipin e ri, por vëmendjen e mori vendi ku ka xhiruar . revistawho.com . 22 January 2020 . sq . 29 April 2019.
  13. Web site: Blick.ch . Das sind die beliebtesten Youtube-Videos in der Schweiz . blick.ch . 14 December 2019 . de . 9 December 2019.
  14. Web site: . Zëmer / Dhurata Dora, Soolking Tidal. 14 December 2019. Note: Open description for credits.
  15. Web site: . The Top List26/05/2019 . 9 May 2020 . sq . 26 May 2019.
  16. Web site: . Schweizer iTunes Charts20 April 2019 . 6 February 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210206111801/https://hitparade.ch/charts/itunes/20-04-2019 . 6 February 2021 . de . 20 April 2019.
  17. Web site: . Schweizer Spotify Charts21 April 2019 . 6 February 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210206112208/https://hitparade.ch/charts/spotify/21-04-2019 . 6 February 2021 . de . 21 April 2019.
  18. Citations regarding the digital release of "Zemër" by Dhurata Dora featuring Soolking in various selected countries:

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