RTSH, the Albanian national broadcaster, has unveiled that it has received more than 100 entries for Fest 64.

Albania has kicked off preparations for the forthcoming edition of the Albanian song festival Festivali i Kenges. More than 100 entries have been submitted for the competition.

A special jury will now evaluate and shortlist the entries. RTSH will be holding a press conference in the coming days in order to unveil the Fest 64 competing acts.

Fest 64 is scheduled to be held in Tirana in December.

Albania in Eurovision

Albania debuted at our beloved competition in 2004 and is yet to win the competition. The ‘Land of the Eagle‘ has partaken in the competition 20 times. The country’s best result at Eurovision till date is a 5th place which was achieved at the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest with Rona Nishliu‘s ‘Suus‘.

In 2025  Shkodra Elektronike represented Albania at the Eurovision Song Contest in Basel with their entry ‘Zjerm’, achieving an honorable 8th place in the Grand Final.

 


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