Festivali i Këngës 58: How to watch Albania’s Eurovision 2020 selection online

Albania’s Festivali i Këngës 58 — the first national final of the Eurovision 2020 season — finally kicks off on the evening of Thursday 19 December.

And while local fans in Albania and Kosovo can catch it by switching on their TVs, international viewers will need to try alternative means. Here’s when and how you can watch all three FiK 58 shows.

What time is Festivali i Këngës 58?

• Semi-final one — 20.30 CET on Thursday 19 December
• Semi-final two — 20.30 CET on Friday 20 December
• Grand final — 21.00 CET on Sunday 22 December

According to the RTSH schedule, each semi will run until 23:00 CET.

Watch Festivali i Këngës 58 online

All three programmes will be broadcast on Albania’s RTSH 1 and Kosovo’s RTK. TV players for both networks can be accessed here and here. These should be available to view worldwide.

FiK 58 semi-final one songs

The running order for the first semi-final is:

1. Nadia and Genc Tukiçi – “Ju flet Tirana”
2. Sara Bajraktari – “Ajër”
3. Devis Xherahu – “Bisedoj me serenatën”
4. Kanita Suma – “Ankth”
5. Kamela Islamaj – “Më ngjyros”
6. Bojken Lako – “Malaseen”
7. Elvana Gjata – “Me tana”
8. Aldo Bardhi – “Melodi”
9. Renis Gjoka – “Loja”
10. Albërie Hadërgjonaj – “Ku ta gjej dikë ta dua”

FiK 58 semi-final two songs

The running order for the second semi-final is:

1. Kastro Zizo – “Asaj”
2. Tiri Gjoci – “Me gotën bosh”
3. Olta Boka – “Botë për dy”
4. Era Rusi – “Eja merre”
5. Wendi Mancaku – “Ende”
6. Robert Berisha – “Ajo nuk është unë”
7. Gena – “Shqiponja e lirë”
8. Eli Fara & Stresi – “Bohemë”
9. Arilena Ara – “Shaj”
10. Valon Shehu – “Kutia e Pandorës”

Will you be tuning in? Have you picked your winner? Let us know in the comments.

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