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Era Istrefi is a Kosovo-Albanian singer who achieved international recognition with her hit single "BonBon." The song gained commercial success worldwide, earning her contracts with major record labels like Sony Music and Ultra Music. In 2018, she performed the official song for the FIFA World Cup alongside Nicky Jam and Will Smith. With a discography including both Albanian and English songs, Istrefi has received numerous awards and nominations, solidifying her place in the music industry.

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Career Timeline

2013D$0.01M

Early Career in Kosovo

Era Istrefi began her music career in Kosovo, gaining local recognition.

2016B▲▲$0.5M+$0.49M

"BonBon" International Success

The song "BonBon" became a viral hit, propelling her to international fame.

2017B$1M+$0.5M

Record Label Deals

Istrefi signed deals with Sony Music and Ultra Music, furthering her career.

2018B$2M+$1M

FIFA World Cup Performance

She performed at the 2018 FIFA World Cup, showcasing her talent on a global stage.

2026C$3M+$1M

Continued Music Career

Istrefi continues to release music and perform, maintaining her presence in the music industry.

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Last updated: February 21, 2026