Maliqi is a well-known pop singer in the Albanian speaking world and is renowned for her unique vocal style, philanthropy, fashion sense, and persona (including patriotism). A recognised style icon, she is referred to as a fashionista by the press and regularly graces the covers of fashion magazines alongside fronting for local and international luxury brands.[6][7] Widely perceived as an influential trendsetter, Maliqi's style is consistently emulated by women.[8]