Klesta Qehaja to represent Albania in Junior Eurovision 2016!

Klesta Qehaja was selected by a jury which included Mishela Rapo who represented Albania in the 2015 Junior Eurovision Song Contest. 

In total 14 acts competed for the chance to represent Albania in the 2016 Junior Eurovision Song Contest:

1. Zhaklina Veizaj – “Bote miresie kerkoj”
2. Dario Zela – “We need love”
3. Rajan Kukaleshi – “Vetem nuk je”
4. Jasmina Hako – “Si fluturim”
5. Michelle Prodani – “Prinder”
6. Xhesika Pengili – “Largoje trishtimin”
7. Marko Strazimiri – “Music makes my day”
8. Vivian Biaxhorni & Xhamerino Bollati – “Ne mes yjesh”
9. Endi Muça – “Dua te jem”
10. Klesta Qehaja – “Besoj” – 1st
11. Klea Mema – “Dua te jem e lire”
12. Eda Muça – “Lulja qe me dhurove”
13. Dea Çobo – “Mirese erdhe flutur”
14. Vivian Kokeri – “Portat e gëzimit”

Albania first participated in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest in 2012 and last year returned to the competition which was held in Sofia, Bulgaria, where Mishela Rapo finished 5th with her entry Dambaje. 

You can watch the 2016 Albanian national final again on our Web TV player. The 2016 Junior Eurovision Song Contest will be held in Malta on Sunday 20th November.