The participants and dates for this year’s Festivali i Kenges have been announced. The Contest will take place on 19th, 20th and 22nd December. Hosting this year’s proceedings will be Alketa Vejsiu.

The twenty participating artists are:

• Alberie Hadergjonaj
• Aldo Bardhi
• Arilena Ara
• Bojken Lako
• Devis Xherahu
• Eli Fara & Stresi
• Elvana Gjata
• Era Rusi
• Gena
• Genc Tukiqi
• Kanita Suma
• Kamela Islamaj
• Kastro Zizo
• Olta Boka
• Renis Gjoka
• Robert Berisha
• Sara Bajraktari
• Tiri Gjoci
• Valon Shehu
• Wendi Mancaku

Olta Boka has previously represented Albania at the 2008 Eurovision Song Contest. She finished 17th in the Final, with 55 points.

Author: Richard Taylor

Source: Eurovoix