Alis performs tonight at Eurovision Song Contest 2026, Edi Rama urges Albanians to vote

Alis will represent Albania tonight at the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 with the song “Nân”.

The song delivers an emotional message about motherhood.

Albanians living abroad can support Alis by voting with code 13 during the live semifinal televote.

Meanwhile, Albanians living in non-participating countries can vote online through esc.vote.

Furthermore, Edi Rama called on Albanians abroad to support the singer.

In a social media post, Rama encouraged viewers to vote for Albania’s entry.

“Let us support our artist and representative at Eurovision, Alis, and make the Albanian voice heard across Europe and beyond,” Rama wrote.

He also urged Albanians to “Vote 13 for Albania tonight.”

Online voting through Eurovision voting platform opened at midnight. It will remain open until shortly before the second semifinal begins.

Meanwhile, SMS voting will open after all performances end during the live semifinal. The voting window will stay open for around 18 minutes.

Tonight’s performance has created strong excitement among Albanians, who hope Alis will qualify for the final.

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