Biography

Born in 1983 in Tirana, Vlashent SATA is a French-Albanian singer author composer and performer. Starting his career very early by singing, he gets on stage from age 5. Encouraged by his father Loro Sata, a musicologist and lyric tenor singer, at 6 years old Vlashent starts the piano.He is currently teaching at the « Gabriel Fauré » and « Paul Ducas » conservatories in Paris. His first album « HANA », comes out in 2016 and is a total success, making him a national star in his country of origin. Supported by Sacem, it’s as an “Artist of the World” that he is invited on « La Matinale Culturelle de France Musique » and performs on the stage of the Palace, in Paris, for the Balkan’s Festival. Many other festivals followed. Intrigued by the quality of his music, his lyrics and his talent as a performer, French broadcasts such as FIP, France Inter and RFI start playing titles from his album « HANA ». They are quickly followed by radios all around the world and his music is heard in Montréal, Hong Kong, Dubai, Barcelona and many other places. His songs talk about childhood, hidden gardens, life treasures, first friendships, games, family, love, and challenges that have yet to come. In august 2017 Vlashent Sata is the founder and director of Zâ Fest, a crossroad festival between arts with the goal to make people together in the most artistic city in Albania, Shkodra at the Razafa's Castle and counts seven editions this year.