Albania: “Festivali i Këngës 64” Participants Have Been Revealed

Albania will select its Eurovision 2026 act via “Festivali i Këngës 64”.
The festival will be held in December, with more than 100 songs submitted.

RTSH has just revealed the festival participants:

“Festivali i Këngës 64” – Line Up

  1. 2Farm
  2. Alis
  3. Egzon Pireci
  4. Endri Kaçaçi
  5. Enxhi Nasufi
  6. Erand Sojli
  7. Erik Lloshi
  8. Evi Reçi
  9. Fifi & Tiri Gjoci
  10. Frensi
  11. Gerta Mahmutaj
  12. Ghiti
  13. Gresa Gjocera & Bledi Kaso
  14. Inis Neziri
  15. Kamela Ismalaj
  16. Kimi
  17. Kleansa Susaj
  18. Lorenc Hasrama
  19. Luna Çausholli
  20. Malvina Likaj
  21. Rezarta Smaja
  22. Rigersa Loka
  23. Sara Kapo
  24. Savjana Vjerdha
  25. Sheila
  26. Sihana Haxhnikaj
  27. ThreeX
  28. Vedat Ademi

“Festivali i Këngës 64” Known Details

  1. The festival will be held in December 2025. It will last 4 nights: 2 semi-finals, nostalgia night and a grand final.
  2. The public is expected to be involved in the final vote.
  3. The list of shortlisted artists is expected to be revealed soon.
  4. The songs will be released in November.
  5. Elhaida Dani will be the artistic director
  6. Beliz Çoku will be the festival producer.

Among the participants, we can find some familiar names:

Kamela Ismalaj participated in the 49th, 50th, 58th and 59th editions of the festival:

Evi Reçi participated in the 59th, 60th, and 61st editions of the festival:

Rezarta Smaja participated in the 51st, 53rd, 55th, 60th and 61st editions of the festival

Fifi competed in the 61st edition of the festival:

Tiri Gjoci competed in the 58th, 60th and 62nd editions of the festival:

Enxhi Nasufi competed in the 54th, 59th, and 61st editions of the festival:

Inis Neziri competed in the 56th and 59th editions of the festival

Kleansa Susaj competed in the 62nd and 63rd editions of the festival:

2Farm participated in the 61st edition. However, one of the members, Kastro Zizo, participated in many editions (like: 58th, 59th, 60th, and 62nd)

Gerta Mahmutaj competed in the 50th edition of the festival:

Erik Lloshi participated in the 59th and 61st editions:

Luna Çausholli competed in the 63rd edition of the festival:

Lorenc Hasrama competed in the 63rd edition of the festival:

Bledi Kaso competed in the 62nd edition of the festival:

Alis competed in the 63rd edition of the festival:

Gresa Gjocera competed in the 63rd edition of the festival:

Sara Kapo competed in the 61st edition of the festival:

Frensi Revania competed in the 63rd edition of the festival:

Shkodra Elektronike represented Albania in Eurovision 2025
They performed “Zjerm” and ended in 8th place

Eurovision 2026 will be held in Vienna, Austria, on May 12th, 14th, and 16th, 2026.

Doron Lahav is 30-year-old, who lives in Israel. Doron has been watching the Eurovision Song Contest since early 2000s. Doron works as a Data Scientist and shows interest in singing and writing.

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