Olta Boka is one of the participating artists at Festivali i Këngës in Albania. She previously won that competition and took part at Eurovision in 2008.
Albanian broadcaster RTSH have now released the names of the artists who will be competing in the upcoming edition of Festivali i Këngës. A total of 20 artists will be competing in the selection.
Since their debut at Eurovision in 2004, Albania has used Festivali i Këngës as their selection format. This year will mark the 58th edition of the Albanian competition.
Here are the participants:
Albërie Hadërgjonaj
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
The most notable name on the list is Olta Boka, who won Festivali i Këngës 46 and represented Albania at Eurovision in 2008 where she finished 17th with the song Zemrën e lame peng.