Irini Qirjako is a prominent Albanian folk singer renowned for her profound dedication to preserving and celebrating traditional music of Albania. With a warm and emotive vocal style, she has captivated audiences in her country and beyond, becoming one of the most respected voices in the genre. Her music exudes the rich cultural tapestry of the Balkans, often drawing on themes of love, nostalgia, and the rural landscapes of her homeland.

Her discography is replete with albums and singles that epitomize Albanian folk music; among these are a number of "Kolazh" releases, including "Kolazh dasme 2" and "Kolazh Dasme," which indicate her mastery of wedding songs and festive music—an integral part of Albanian social celebrations. Titles like "S'ka si kjo nuse o…", and "Nuse moj Sorkadhe" reflect the cultural significance of nuptials in Albanian traditions. Qirjako's songs often feature pastoral and patriotic imagery as evident in "Ç'ka toka qe leshon flake" and "Ç'u mbush mali". Her ability to convey the experiences of Albanians, as showcased in "Erdha nga kurbeti," which speaks to the heartache and hope that comes with emigration and homecoming, has solidified her place in the hearts of her listeners. Irini Qirjako continues to be not just a singer, but a custodian of the Albanian folk heritage, sharing the stories and sounds of her culture with authenticity and passion.