Festivali i Këngës 64 Participants to be Revealed on Monday – Eurovoix

RTSH has announced that the singers competing in Festivali i Këngës 64 will be revealed on October 13.

The acts that will be competing in Festivali i Këngës 64 are set to be revealed on Monday by the Albanian broadcaster RTSH. The participants have been selected from over 100 songs that were submitted to compete in this years competition.

Festivali i Këngës 64 will have the traditional format of four nights of shows – two semi-finals, Nostalgia Night and the Grand Final. The winner will be chosen through a combination of public and jury voting. The public will vote through an app for the first time, allowing the public to have their say in real time.

Festivali i Këngës has been used since Albania’s debut in the Eurovision Song Contest to select its participants in the Eurovision Song Contest. It is expected that it will be used to select the Albanian representative for Eurovision 2026.

Shkodra Elektronike represented Albania at the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 with their song “Zjerm”. Albania placed 8th in the final scoring 218 points, including 12 points from the French jury and 12 points from the televote in Greece and Montenegro. This was Albania’s best result and first top 10 finish since 2012.

Image Source: Alma Bengtsson/EBU | Source: RTSH

Albania made its debut at the Eurovision Song Contest in 2004. Albania succeeded in their first showing with Anjeza Shahini’s “The Image of You”, finishing 7th in the final. Albania has competed in the Eurovision Song Contest every year since its debut. Since the success of their first appearance, they have reached the grand final a further 11 times. They bettered their 2004 score in 2012 with Rona Nishliu’s song “Suus”, which finished in 5th place with 146 points. This was their first time reaching the top 5 and their best placing to date.

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