Albania in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2015


Albania selected their Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2015 entry through Festivali i 52-të Mbarëkombëtar i Këngës për Fëmijë. The competing songs will be broken down into one semi-final taking place on 26 May 2015. Mishela Rapo and her song "Dambaje" will represent Albania.

Before Junior Eurovision

Festivali i Këngës për Fëmijë

On 13 March 2015, it was announced that Albania will participate at the Junior [Eurovision Song Contest 2015]. On 6 May 2015 it was reported that the winner of Festivali i 52-të Mbarëkombëtar i Këngës për Fëmijë will represent at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2015.
DrawArtistSongResult
1Franceska Aurora Verzeroli and Jasmina Dervishi"Vallja fëmijët i bashkon"
2Zhaklina Veizaj"Të dua vendi im"
3Jasmina Hako"Do të vij një ditë"
4Anjeza Sejdia"Ku ta gjej daullen gjyshi"
5Amela Buzi"Bota blu"
6Xhamerino Bollati"Rramp e Bamp e Bum Bum Bum"
7Elisa Gjipi"Nuk dua të rritem"
8Livia Murataj"Eksploroj"
9Klodjana Vata & Igli Bodurri"Bota gjithë dashuri"
10Amela Agastra"Kurrë mos thuaj jo"
11Dario Zela"Hëna–çapkënia"3
12Mishela Rapo"Dambaje"1
13Marko Strazimiri"Nuk di se çfarë të them"
14Wendi Mancaku and Vanessa Sono"Jeto"2

Participant

Mishela Rapo

Mishela Rapo was born on 15 December 2000 in Tirana, Albania. In 2012, she attempted to represent Albania in the Eurovision [Song Contest">Eurovision Song Contest">Eurovision [Song Contest 2012] with the song "Mama Mia ", but did not win. On 27 May 2015, Rapo was declared the winner of Festivali i 52-të Mbarëkombëtar i Këngës për Fëmijë with her song "Dambaje". She represented Albania in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2015, finishing in 5th place with 93 points.

Dambaje

"Dambaje" is a song by the Albanian singer Mishela Rapo. It represented Albania at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2015 in Sofia, Bulgaria.
On 27 of May 2015, RTSH held the Festivali 53 i Femijeve contest. The winner of the contest would be selected to represent Albania at the forthcoming Junior Eurovision Song Contest. Mishela Rapo won the contest and, thus, won the right to represent Albania in Bulgaria on 21 November. The music is composed by Adrian Hila, while the lyrics are by Pandi Laço. Both have worked together on songs for Eurovision to represent Albania. While the song is performed in Albanian, it also has a line in six other languages. This song marks the first time Turkish has been used in a Junior Eurovision Song Contest entry.

At Junior Eurovision

At the running order draw which took place on 15 November 2015, Albania were drawn to perform sixteenth on 21 November 2015, following and preceding.

Voting

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Detailed voting results

The following members comprised the Albanian jury:
  • Zana Shuteriqi
  • Eriona Rushiti
  • Kristaq Koçi
  • Enis Mulla
  • Hajk Zaharian
DrawCountryAverage Jury PointsTelevoting PointsPoints Awarded
01
0252741388
03213823
0476527724
05436164
063886545
074
088710583
094107
101010108106
11635126710
12562
1347211
142
151212121210121212
16
1711351