RTSH, the Albanian national broadcaster has confirmed to ESCToday that Eneda Tarifa will sing her Eurovision entry in English at the forthcoming Eurovision Song Contest in Stockholm.

The Albanian broadcaster has also revealed to ESCToday that Eneda will sing a revamped English version of her entry Peralle in Stockholm. RTSH will be premiere the 2016 Albanian Eurovision entry in March.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bnBXUIqZjXQ

Eneda Tarifa won the 54th edition of  Festivali i Këngës last December and was awarded the golden ticket to represent her homeland at the 2016 ESC.

The 2016 Eurovision Song Contest is scheduled to be held on 10, 12 and 14 May at the Globen Arena in Stockholm.

Albania debuted at the Eurovision Song Contest in 2004 and is yet to win the event. The country achieved its best placing in the event in 2012 with Rona Nishliu, a 5th place in Baku.

Stay tuned to ESCToday for the latest news on Eneda Tarifa, Albania and the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest.


Sanjay (Sergio) joined esctoday.com in December 2006 as an editor. He was appointed as the Head of Press of ESCToday.com in 2011. Hereafter in 2016 he was promoted as the Head of International Relations & Communications at ESCToday. Sergio has covered the Eurovision Song Contest live 22 times since 2000, having worked for several international magazines and media outlets.