Albania: Elhaida performs an acoustic version of “I’m Alive”

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There is just no stopping Elhaida Dani! The talented young singer has performed a special stripped-back version of her 2015 Eurovision Song Contest entry I’m Alive on a top Albanian TV show to more acclaim from her growing number of fans.

Elhaida gave a piano-based acoustic performance of I’m Alive on Top Channel Albania’s E Diell show. Her performance has already garnered an impressive number of YouTube views, with commenters marvelling at Elhaida’s strong vocal.

The official video for I’m Alive has surpassed 1,500,000 YouTube views since it was published on 15 March:

An accomplished artist whose experience belies her 22 years, Elhaida and Albania will contest the first semi-final on Tuesday 19th May, where she is fourteenth in the running order.

Keep up to date with Elhaida Dani via her official website (which contains links to her music and social media pages) and read her esctoday.com introduction here

Albania debuted at the Eurovision Song Contest of 2004, with a total of 11 appearances to date. Albania achieved their best result at the Baku-hosted competition of 2012, with a 5th place Grand Final finish for Rona Nishliu’s Suus.

The 2015 Eurovision Song Contest is held at the Wiener Stadthalle in Vienna, and takes place on 19, 21 and 23 May.

Stay tuned to esctoday.com for all the latest news on Elhaida Dani, Albania and the Eurovision Song Contest 2015!