Tag Archives: 2018 Kenga Magjike

Listen to Mishela Rapo cover ‘Plas’ – the winning song of the 2018 Kënga Magjike festival

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MIshela Rapo {copyright: TV Klan}

Mishela Rapo has recorded a cover version of Plas (Explode), the winning song of the 2018 Kënga Magjike festival in Albania. Plas was originally performed by Flori Mumajesi.

Mishela stamps her own style on the song with her beautiful and crystal clear vocals. The beautiful ballad flows splendidly and Mishela adds a wonderful charm to the song.

The 2018 Kënga Magjike  also featured Dashni e rralle by Mishela Rapo feat. Ergys Shahu.

Mishela represented Albania at the 2015 Junior Eurovision Song Contest with Dambaje.

You can see Mishela cover Plas and also her own Kënga Magjike entry with Ergys below.

Source: ESC Covers

Kejsi Tola wins Jon Music Production award at the 2018 Kenga Magjike festival

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Kejsi Tola has had success at the 2018 Kenga Magjike festival where she has won the Jon Music Production award with her song Me ke mua (You have me).

Me ke mua is good song with a strong rhythm and, of course, a very good production.

Kejsi has had a great 2018. She had a massive summer hit with U Rritem. The song has nearly 2 million views on YouTube.

Carry Me In Your Dreams was Kejsi’s song from the 2009 Eurovision Song Contest, where she represented Albania. It is still a massive fan favourite.

You can see Kejsi perform Me ke mua below.

Source: ESC Covers; TV Klan – photos@instagram/kejsi tola

Wendi Mancaku wins Best New Artist award at 2018 Kenga Magjike festival in Albania

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Wendi Mancaku {copyright: facebook.com/alma.m.mancaku}

Wendi Mancaku is a young and emerging artist from Albania. She has just won the Best New Artist award at the 2018 Kenga Magjike festival broadcast on TV Klan channel.

Wendi performed her song Endrra Ime (My dream). It is a charming piano driven ballad sung with a lot of emotion. Wendi wrote the song herself.

Congratulations to Wendi. I am sure we will be seeing a lot more of Wendi in the future.

You can see Wendi perform Endrra Ime below.

Source: ESC Covers; TV Klan

Inis Neziri & Flori Nazifi win the Best Duet prize at 2018 Kenga Magjike

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Inis Neziri & Flori Nazifi have won the Best Duet award at the 2018 Kenga Magjike festival in Albania with the beautiful ballad Fli ne krahet e mi. Congratulations to Inis & Flori on their well deserved achievement.

Inis has had a very successful year in 2018 including her wonderful Grand Prix win at the Cerbul de Aur – Golden Stag festival in Romania. Also, won an award at the Tra La La competition in FYR Macedonia and, of course, she achieved much respect and praise for her song Piedestal from the Festivali i Këngës #56 Eurovision selection in Albania.

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ESC Covers wishes Inis also a lot of good luck and success in 2019. We also wish the same for Flori.

You can see Inis & Flori with their award below and also hear their Best Duet song Fli ne krahet e mi.

Source: ESC Covers; TV Klan

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eOU3cB_u18M

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Listen to the beautiful duet by Inis Neziri & Flori Nazifi at the 2018 Kenga Magjike festival

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Inis Neziri & Flori Nazifi have recorded a beautiful duet and performed it at the 2018 Kenga Magjike festival in Albania. The song is called Fli ne krahet e mi. It is a delightful and stripped back ballad with an arrangement of piano and some strings sung with emotion and charm. The song is composed by Elgit Doda Teksti, Klea Huta and Alban Kondi

The voices of Inis and Flori together blend very well. Inis has an incredible voice filled with soul and passion. She has had an incredible year including winning the grand prix at the Cerbul de Aur – Golden Stag competition in Romania and also success at the Tra La La festival in FYR Macedonia. Of course, Inis also won much acclaim at the Festivali i Këngës #56 with the enchanting Piedestal.

You can see Inis and Flori perform Fli ne krahet e mi below.

Source: ESC Covers; TV Klan / Photos@TV Klan

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DSyF2VZYR4w

Inis Neziri & Flori Nazifi to duet at the 2018 Kenga Magjike festival

Inis Neziri & Flori Nazifi
Inis Neziri & Flori Nazifi

Inis Neziri & Flori Nazifi will sing a duet at the 2018 Kenga Magjike festival. The song will be revealed on Sunday 11 November at 16:00 CET on TV Klan channel in Albania

Inis is fresh from her recent success at the Cerbul de Aur – Golden Stag competition in Romania where she took the top prize. She performed the Romanian song Dau Viața Mea Pentru O Iubire by Monica Anghel and her beautiful and popular Festivali i Këngës #56 song Piedestal.

ESC Covers looks forward to Inis & Flori performing this weekend. We will bring you more about this in the coming days. Good luck to both of them.

Source: ESC Covers

Albania: Mishela Rapo feat. Ergys Shahu perform ‘Dashni e rralle’ at the 2018 Kenga Magjike

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Mishela Rapo feat. Ergys Shahu performed a beautiful duet song entitled Dashni e rralle (You love it) in the 2018 Kenga Magjike. The song is happy and upbeat with some Balkan overtones and brings some positive energy.

Dashni e rralle is composed by Anxhelo Koci with lyrics by Endrit Mumajesi and Ergys Shahu. The arrangement is by Alsked Rrenja.

Mishela and Ergys are accompanied on stage by four musicians – two violinists, a guitarist and a saxophone player.

Mishela represented Albania at the 2015 Junior Eurovision Song Contest with her song Dambaje.

You can see Mishela and Ergys perform their duet below.

Source: ESC Covers; ArkivaShqip; Headline Records