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Rona Nishliu to perform in Tirana

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TIRANA, April 30 – Albania’s most successful Eurovision representative, Kosovo-Albanian singer-songwriter Rona Nishliu will perform in a special concert in Tirana mixing jazz and Albanian folk sounds. The concert scheduled for Friday evening, May 1 will be performed at the newly reconstructed yard of the Prime Minister’s office as part of the Albanian-Kosovo joint calendar of events.

Nishliu, 27, become the most successful Albanian Eurovision representative after ranking fifth among 26 finalists in the 2012 song contest held in Azerbaijan.

The Kosovo singer representing Albania was compared by foreign media to Aretha Franklin or the queen of “funk” music, Chaka Khan.

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