Robert Aliaj

Robert Aliaj Dragot
Born (1960-02-18) 18 February 1960 (age 66)
Tirana, PR Albania
EducationJordan Misja Artistic Lyceum
Occupations
  • Visual artist
  • Performer
  • Singer
SpouseMimoza Dino
ChildrenKrist Aliaj Dragot
Gala Dragot

Robert Aliaj Dragot (born 18 February 1960) is an Albanian visual artist and former singer. He has worked in painting, performance and music.

Early life and education

Aliaj was born in Tirana. He studied painting at the Jordan Misja Artistic Lyceum.

Following the fall of communism in Albania, he emigrated first to Greece and later to Belgium.

Career

During the 1980s and 1990s, Aliaj was active in music and painting. He later focused mainly on the visual arts.

He has also appeared in Albanian media as a commentator on cultural and social issues.

Music

Aliaj participated in Albanian music festivals, including Festivali i Këngës.

In 2018, he took part in Kënga Magjike with the song "Ah ku më hodhi Zoti".

Personal life

Aliaj is married to translator Mimoza Dino. They have two children, Gala Dragot and Krist Aliaj Dragot.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Jeta mes Belgjikës dhe Shqipërisë, rrëfehet Robert Aliaj Dragot". Gazeta Shqiptare (in Albanian). 24 January 2021. Retrieved 30 March 2026.
  2. ↑ "Rrëfehet Robert Aliaj: Si më kërcënonin politikanët". CNA.al (in Albanian). 7 January 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2026.
  3. ↑ "Monolog nga Robert Aliaj: Zgjedhjet në Kosovë, një shans më tepër për Shqipërinë". ABC News Albania (in Albanian). 7 October 2019. Retrieved 30 March 2026.
  4. ↑ "Robert Aliaj rrefehet: Mund të futesha në burg, më kanë hequr nga festivali 2 orë para se të fillojë..." Gazeta Tema (in Albanian). 14 September 2020. Retrieved 30 March 2026.
  5. ↑ "Robert Aliaj, pjesë e protestës: Më skualifikuan nga nata finale e "Kënga Magjike" si hakmarrje politike". Panorama Plus (in Albanian). 8 December 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2026.
  6. ↑ "Gruaja e Robert Aliaj flet për konfliktet e tij në "DWM": Nuk e shikoj si bashkëshortin tim". Opinion.al (in Albanian). 14 October 2017. Retrieved 30 March 2026.
  7. ↑ "How is Robert Aliaj as a father, now that Gala is famous?". Class Lifestyle. 24 January 2021. Retrieved 30 March 2026.
  8. ↑ ""Ta injoroja fare dhe si djalë…", çfarë ndodhi mes Krist Aliaj dhe Robert Aliaj?". Top Albania Radio (in Albanian). 16 July 2023. Retrieved 30 March 2026.