Hersjana Matmuja , also known as Hersi Matmuja or simply Hersi is an Albanian singer, best known for winning the 52nd edition of Festivali i Kngs. In 2014 she represented Albania in Eurovision Song Contest held in Copenhagen, Denmark, with the song One Nights Anger.
Hersi Matmuja was born on February 1, 1990 in Kuks. She started singing when she wasyears old and as a child participated in many festivals and talent shows. During that time, she also studied Canto at Liceu Jordan Misja in Tirana, where she received the highest possible grade of 1010 upon completion. While studying at the Liceu, she participated for the first time at the Festivali i Kenges, when she was onlyyears old, winning First Prize in the Youth Category for her rendition of the song Ah Jete Oh Jete composed by Frederik Ndoci. She returned to participate in the Festivali i Kngs three more times. Hersi also participated twice in Knga Magjike. In 2009 she auditioned for enrollment at the Santa Cecilia Conservatory in Rome , where she studied canto and started committing professionally to music, participating in concerts and Classical music competitions. In October 2014, she graduated from the Santa Cecilia Conservatory with the maximum score of 3030 and the title of Maestro.
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