RTSH, the Albanian national broadcaster, have announced a qualification route for one artist, ahead of Festivali i Këngës 65 – their national selection for the 2027 Eurovision Song Contest.

RTSH have announced that the winner of Festivali i Pranverës, will earn a spot in the Festivali i Këngës 65 line-up. The winner will be decided through a combination of 60% from the Professional Jury and 40% from the “Pranvera Digjitale” Jury. Following twelve artists been eliminated last night, the remaining ten artists competing for a place in the Festivali i Këngës 65 line-up are:

• Kejsi Jazxhi – Veten çliro
• Vesa Kelmendi – Mangupi
• JET – Në derë do t’i qaj
• Drina Sheu – Dashni e vjetër
• Frensi – Më lër
• Niki Zaimi – Nuk ndalem
• Martina Serreqi – E fortë po edhe vuj
• Alegra Jaho – Pasqyrë
• Algert Sala – Çelu
• Arsi Bako – Humb
• Herva Novaku – Zemër në dy hap

The final of Festivali i Pranverës will air on RTSH 1 HD, RTSH Music, Radio Tirana and the RTSH YouTube channel from 20:00 BST/21:00 CEST.

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Author: Richard Taylor

Source: Eurovoix