[1] For the purpose of the singer's Eurovision Song Contest participation, "Balada e Gurit" was remastered and translated to "Hear My Plea".

Musically, the latter is an English-language baroque-inspired dramatic pop song, which lyrically calls for pleading with an unnamed power to bring his love back to him.

[4] For promotional purposes, an accompanying music video for "Hear My Plea" premiered on the official YouTube channel of the Eurovision Song Contest on 5 April 2007.

[5][6] The national broadcaster, Radio Televizioni Shqiptar (RTSH), organised the 45th edition of Festivali i Këngës to determine Albania's participant for the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 in Helsinki, Finland.

[7] The 52nd edition of the Eurovision Song Contest took place in Helsinki, Finland, and consisted of a semi-final on 10 May, and the grand final two days later on 12 May 2007.