"Me ty" (Albanian pronunciation: [mɛ ˈty]; transl. "With you") is a song by Albanian singer Luiz Ejlli. It is an Albanian-language love song dedicated to Albanian television presenter Kiara Tito. Written and produced by Elgit Doda, the song was originally released through Music Nation as a single for digital download and streaming on 14 February 2023. On 10 March, it was rereleased by Acromax Media GmbH.

"Me ty"
Rerelease cover
Single by Luiz Ejlli
LanguageAlbanian
English title"With you"
Released10 March 2023 (2023-03-10)[a]
GenrePop[1]
Length2:41
LabelAcromax[a]
Songwriter(s)Elgit Doda
Producer(s)Elgit Doda
Luiz Ejlli singles chronology
"Ra një yll"
(2017)
"Me ty"
(2023)
"2 Shotsa"
(2023)

Commercially, "Me ty" peaked the first place on The Top List. It received positive receptions by its listeners, and was accompanied by a music video uploaded to Top Channel's official YouTube channel on the same date of the song's original release.

Background and composition

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"Me ty" was recorded inside the "house" of the Albanian reality competition Big Brother VIP.[3] It was written, composed and produced by Albanian singer-songwriter and producer Elgit Doda.[4][5] The song was originally released as a single for digital download and streaming through Music Nation on 14 February 2023.[1] On 10 March, it was rereleased by Acromax Media GmbH, with a new single cover.[2]

Musically, it is an Albanian-language pop[1] love song dedicated to Albanian television presenter Kiara Tito.[6] The chorus of the song includes "Veç du me t’majtë në krahë / E me t’thanë sa shumë të du / T'lutem merri sytë e mi / Shikoje veten ti te unë" (I just want to hold you in [my] arms / And to tell you how much I love you / Please take my eyes / See yourself at me).[7]

Music video

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An accompanying music video was uploaded to Top Channel's official YouTube channel on 14 February 2023.[8] The music video is itself a compilation of clips of Ejlli and Tito together inside the venue of the Albanian reality competition Big Brother VIP, in which they are currently participating in, incorporating clips of Ejlli, wearing headphones, singing on a microphone. The music video gained a million views 9 hours after its upload.[3]

Charts

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Chart (2023) Peak
position
Albania (The Top List)[9] 1

Release history

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Release dates and formats for "Me ty"
Region Date Format(s) Label Ref.
Various
14 February 2023
  • Digital download
  • streaming
Music Nation
10 March 2023
Acromax

Notes

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  1. ^ a b The song was originally released through Music Nation on 14 February 2023.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Citations regarding the original release of "Me ty" by Luiz Ejlli in various selected countries:
    • "Me ty – Single by Luiz Ejlli". Apple Music (Kosovo). Archived from the original on 7 March 2023. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
    • "Me ty – Single von Luiz Ejlli" (in German). Apple Music (Germany). Archived from the original on 6 March 2023. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
    • "Me ty – Single di Luiz Ejlli" (in Italian). Apple Music (Italy). Archived from the original on 7 March 2023. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
  2. ^ a b c Citations regarding the rerelease of "Me ty" by Luiz Ejlli in various selected countries:
  3. ^ a b "Kënga "Me ty" e Luiz Ejllit arrin një milion klikime në vetëm nëntë orë pas publikimit". Epoka e Re (in Albanian). 14 February 2023. Archived from the original on 15 February 2023. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
  4. ^ "Credits/Me ty/Luiz Ejlli". Tidal. Retrieved 26 July 2023.
  5. ^ "Publikohet kënga "Me ty" – të cilën Luiz Ejlli e realizoi për Kiara Titon në BBVA". Telegrafi (in Albanian). 14 February 2023. Archived from the original on 15 February 2023. Retrieved 5 March 2023. Muzika ndërkohë është realizuar nga producenti i njohur shqiptar, Elgit Doda.
  6. ^ "Luiz Ejlli rikthehet në muzikë me një këngë, dedikuar Kiarës!". Anabel. 14 February 2023. Archived from the original on 7 March 2023. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
  7. ^ "'Me ty', kënga e Luizit për Kiarën thyen çdo rekord. 1.6 milionë shikime pa bërë 24 orë". Gazeta Koha Jone (in Albanian). 15 February 2023. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
  8. ^ "Luiz Ejlli – Me ty | Official Music Video". Top Channel. 14 February 2023. Archived from the original on 14 February 2023. Retrieved 7 March 2023 – via YouTube.
  9. ^ "The Top List – 04 March 2023" (in Albanian). Top Channel. Archived from the original on 7 March 2023. Retrieved 8 March 2023.