Tonight, after a tense battle, Anxhela Peristeri won this year’s Festivali i Kënges with the song “Karma”, and she will go on to represent Albania in Rotterdam in May at Eurovision 2021!

After all 18 finalists performed, and a couple of interval acts, it was time for the results. The two hosts welcomed various jury members on stage, who gave out a special awards to Evi Reci, and announded that Festina Mejzini finished in third place with her song “Kush ti je dashuri” and that Sardi Strugaj finished in second place with “Ka me t’ba me kajt”.

After this, the hosts announced that the jury have decided that tonight’s winner is going to be Anxhela Peristeri. Give a listen to winning song, and the first song chosen for Eurovision 2021, right here: