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🇦🇱 Albania: Andri Xhahu Spokesperson for Eurovision 2026

Andri Xhahu will once again be revealing the results of the Albanian jury during the final of the Eurovision Song Contest.

Andri Xhahu returns as the spokesperson for Albania during the voting at the Eurovision Song Contest. This year will be the fourteenth time that Andri Xhahu will anounce the points for his country. Alongside his role as the spokesperson, Andri is commentating on the contest on RTSH 1, Radio Tirana 1 and RTSH Muzikë.

The spokespersons announced to date are:

  • Albania: Andri Xhahu
  • Austria: Philipp Hansa
  • #Belgium: Sandra Kim – Winner of Eurovision 1986
  • Bulgaria: Vladimira Ilieva
  • Croatia: Doris Pinčić Guberović
  • Cyprus: Loukas Hamatsos
  • Finland: Jaana Pelkonen – Host of Eurovision 2007
  • Estonia: Getter Jaani
  • Germany – Wavvyboi
  • Greece: Klavdia – Represented Greece at Eurovision 2025
  • Italy: Mariasole Pollio
  • Norway: Elisabeth Andreassen – Represented Norway at Eurovision 1985 (as part of Bobbysocks) and 1996
  • Romania – Eda Marcus
  • San Marino: Kelly Joyce
  • Sweden: Jakob Norrgård – Represented Sweden at Eurovision 2025 as part of KAJ
  • Switzerland: Livio Chistell
  • Ukraine: Daniil Leshchynskyi – Represented Ukraine at Eurovision 2025 as part of Ziferblat

Albania will be represented this year by Alis and the song “Nân” (Mother). The country will compete on the second semi-final of May 14. You can find more about Alis below:

Source: Andri Xhahu

Albania in the Eurovision Song Contest

Albania made its debut at the Eurovision Song Contest in 2004. Albania succeeded in their first showing with Anjeza Shahini’s “The Image of You”, finishing 7th in the final. Albania has competed in the Eurovision Song Contest every year since its debut. Since the success of their first appearance, they have reached the grand final a further 11 times. They bettered their 2004 score in 2012 with Rona Nishliu’s song “Suus”, which finished in 5th place with 146 points. This was their first time reaching the top 5 and their best placing to date.

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