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- For "E di": "The Top List –31 July 2021" (in Albanian). Top Channel. 31 July 2021. Archived from the original on 2 September 2021. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
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- For "Papa": "Papa — Sickotoy & Elvana Gjata & Inna". TopHit. Archived from the original on 10 March 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
- For "Clap Clap": "Clap Clap — Gran Error & Elvana Gjata & Antonia". TopHit. Archived from the original on 10 March 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
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- For "Shade": "The Top List –20 December 2015" (in Albanian). Top Channel. 20 December 2015. Archived from the original on 25 April 2020. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
- For " Meine Liebe ": "The Top List –25 August 2019" (in Albanian). Top Channel. 25 August 2019. Archived from the original on 22 January 2020. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
- For "Flakë": "The Top List –04/12/2021" (in Albanian). Top Channel. 4 December 2021. Archived from the original on 4 December 2021. Retrieved 4 December 2021.
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- For "Ti Shqipëri më jep nder": "The Top List –15 April 2018" (in Albanian). Top Channel. 15 April 2018. Archived from the original on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
- For "Veç një pikë": "The Top List –11/03/2018" (in Albanian). Top Channel. 11 March 2018. Archived from the original on 23 February 2020. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
- For "Xheloz": "The Top List –15 April 2018" (in Albanian). Top Channel. 15 April 2018. Archived from the original on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
- For "Pa Dashuri": "The Top List –07/04/2019" (in Albanian). Top Channel. 7 April 2019. Archived from the original on 27 December 2020. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
- For "A po vjen": "The Top List –15 May 2021" (in Albanian). Top Channel. 15 May 2021. Archived from the original on 31 May 2021. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
- For "Drandofilat": "The Top List –24 April 2021" (in Albanian). Top Channel. 24 April 2021. Archived from the original on 24 April 2021. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
- For "Kunadhe": "The Top List –01/05/2021" (in Albanian). Top Channel. 1 May 2021. Archived from the original on 1 May 2021. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
- For "Kur jemi dasht": "The Top List –08/05/2021" (in Albanian). Top Channel. 8 May 2021. Archived from the original on 13 May 2021. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
- For "Mos u ngut": "The Top List –08/05/2021" (in Albanian). Top Channel. 8 May 2021. Archived from the original on 13 May 2021. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
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- For "Stuhi mbi oqean": "The Top List –22 January 2022" (in Albanian). Top Channel. 22 January 2022. Archived from the original on 30 January 2022. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
