Vanessa Krasniqi (born 22 June 1994) is a German singer of Albanian origin.
She rose to fame after taking part in the ninth season of the German talent show Deutschland sucht den Superstar.
Vanessa Krasniqi was born in 1994 in Iserlohn, North Rhine-Westphalia to a German mother and an Albanian father from Kosovo.
She attended both elementary and high school in her hometown and continued to pursue her professional career.
[1][2] Considered a frontrunner of her season, her early elimination shocked the judges and her fellow contestants.