Festivali i Këngës 47
| Festivali i Këngës 47 | |
|---|---|
| Dates | |
| Semi-final | 19 December 2008 20 December 2008 |
| Final | 21 December 2008 |
| Venue | Palace of Congresses, Tirana, Albania |
| Presenter(s) |
Elsa Lila Julian Deda Gentian Zenelaj |
| Directed by | Pali Kuke |
| Interval act |
Tony Dovolani & Elena Grinenko Enrico Ruggeri |
| Participants | |
| Number of entries | 20 |
| Vote | |
| Voting system | 7 jurors awarded 1–20 points to each song. |
| Winning song | "Më merr në ëndërr" by Kejsi Tola |
Festivali i Këngës 47 took place at the Palace of Congres in Tirana, Albania. There were two semifinals (19 and 20 December 2008) and a final (21 December 2008) with 20 entrants competing. The winner was determined by a jury of 7 judges. The RTSH orchestra was present, but the option of playback was available to the performers. The director was Pali Kuke, and the artistic director was Pirro Çako.
All singers performed their songs in the first semi final. In the second semi, they were joined by another guest singer and performed a different version of their competing song. At the final, they tried to wow the jury by performing the original version of their running songs. Kejsi Tola ended up the winner with the song "Më merr në ëndërr" scoring 126 points.
20 artists competed in FIK 47:
The two semi-finals were held on 19 and 20 December 2008. No voting occurred and all 20 songs progressed to the final.
The final of Festivali i Këngës 47 was held on 21 December 2008, with a different running order than in the semi-finals. The winner was decided through the votes of seven jury members, who each awarded 1–20 points to each song.
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