Albert Stanaj

Albert Stanaj (born 12 February 1994), known professionally as Stanaj, is an Albanian-American singer and songwriter.

1994–present: Early life and continued success
Albert Stanaj was born to Albanian parents on 12 February 1994 in Albania and was raised in the city of New York, the United States. Stanaj attended the Archbishop Stepinac High School in White Plains, New York. He also participated in numerous music festivals in Albania, Europe as well as the United States. At 18, he moved to Los Angeles to continue his professional musical career. His debut single "Ain't Love Strange" released in 2016 peaked at number two in Albania.

Artistry
Stanaj has cited Justin Timberlake, Maxwell, Michael Jackson and Whitney Houston as his major influences.