Albania is set to take part in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2024 in Madrid, Spain, with "Vallëzoj" performed by Nikol Çabeli.
The Albanian broadcaster Radio Televizioni Shqiptar (RTSH) organised the national final Junior Fest Albania 2024 in order to select the country's entry for the 2024 contest.
The submission process for interested artists aged between nine and fourteen and composers to submit their entries for the competition was open between 29 July 2024 and 31 August 2024.
[10] The winner of the competition was determined by the combination of the votes by a five-member jury panel, with the final also seeing several acts receive special awards for their participation.
[11] Nikol Çabeli, born in Ioannina, Greece and residing in Gjirokastër, Albania,[12] was declared the winner with the song "Vallëzoj".
[14][15] Key: Winner Second place Third place In early October 2024, the producers behind "Vallëzoj" confirmed that it would undergo a revamp ahead of the contest; among them was Enis Mullaj, who had previously worked an analogous position on various past Eurovision entries for Albania, including 2019 and 2023, as well as the Junior Eurovision entry in 2023.