Only a few hours after we reported about the participant list of this year’s Festivali i Kenges in Albania, RTSH have also announced the song titles, as well as the dates when Festivali i Kenges are going to be held!
This year’s Festivali i Kenges will consist of two semi finals on the 25th and the 26th of December, with the Grand Final on the 27th of December. Here is the full list of participants, including the song titles:
- Egert Pano – Mos ik
- Eneda Tarifa – Përrallë
- Revolt Klan – Dashurinë s’e gjejmë dot
- Kozma Dushi – Një kafe
- Enxhi Nasufi – Infinit
- Florent Abrashi – Të ndjek çdo hap
- Dilan Reka – Buzëqesh
- Evans Rama – Flakë
- Sigi Bastri – Engjëll i lirë
- Simbol – Artiste
- Lindi Islami – Për një mrekulli
- Egzon Pireci – Triumf
- Aslajdon Zaimaj – Merrmë që sot
- Nilsa Hysi – Asaj
- Jozefina Simoni – Një det me ty
- Genc Tukiçi – Sa të dashuroj
- Erga Halilaj – Monolog
- Teuta Kurti – Në sytë e mi
- Klodian Kaçani & Rezarta Smaja – Dashuri në përjetësi
- Luiz Ejlli – Pa mbarim
- Renis Gjoka – Ato që s’ti them dot
- Besa Krasniqi – Liroje zemrën
- Flaka Krelani – S’je për mua
- Andi Tanko – Dielli vazhdon të më ngrohë
- Edea Demaliaj – Era
- Adrian Lulgjuraj – Jeto dhe ëndërro
- Kristi Popa – Ajo çfarë ndjej
- Voltan Prodani – Dëgjoje këngën o Atë
- Klajdi Musabelli – Ndodh edhe kështu
- Niku & Entela Zhula – Muza
The list includes two former Albanian Eurovision entrants – Luiz Ejlli (who represented Albania in Eurovision 2006) and Adrian Lulgjuraj (who represented Albania in Eurovision 2013). Also, various former participants of Festivali i Kenges are back for another go – Kozma Dushi, Lindi Islami, Teuta Kurti, Rezarta Smaja, Flaka Krelani, Klajdi Musabelliu.
The winner of this year’s Festivali i Kenges will represent Albania in Eurovision 2016, which will be held in Stockholm. The winner of last year’s Festivali i Kenges was Elhaida Dani with the song “Diell”, which then ended up being changed for Eurovision, as Elhaida performed the song “I’m Alive”.