Meet the finalists of the 56th Festivali i Kenges!

After 22 acts presented their songs over two semi finals of Festivali i Kenges, a jury has selected the best 14 which will proceed to the Grand Final.

22 acts from two semi finals have been narrowed down to 14 finalists – one of which will become the winner of the 56th edition of Festivali i Kenges, and thus will go on to represent Albania in the Eurovision Song Contest 2018 in Lisbon, Portugal. The finalists were announced in a televised press conference, and they are as follows:

  • Artemisa Mithi – E dua boten
  • Bojken Lako – Syte e shpirtit
  • Denisa Gjezo – Zemer ku je
  • Elton Deda – Fjalet
  • Eugent Bushpepa – Mall
  • Inis Neziri – Piedestal
  • Mariza Ikonomi – Une
  • Manjola Nallbani – I njejti qiell
  • Na & Festina Mejzini – Tjeter jete
  • Orgesa Zaimi – Ngrije zerin
  • Redon Makashi – Ekziston
  • Rezarta Smaja & Luiz Ejlli – Ra nje yll
  • Tiri Gjoci – Ore e ndalur
  • Voltan Prodani – E pamundur

If you listened to all of the songs, you can vote for your favorite right here in our poll:

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The Grand Final of Festivali i Kenges will take place tonight at 20:40, and a live broadcast will be available on RTSH’s official website. ESCBubble will once again cover the event in a live blog.

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