eurovision 2019
Jonida Maliqi
Jonida Maliqi represented Albania at Eurovision 2019 in Tel Aviv with “Ktheju tokës”, finishing 17th of 26.
- who
- Albanian singer
- born
- 26 March 1983, Tirana, Albania
- contest
- 2019
- best result
- 17th, 2019
- music
- pop
- active
- since 1995
- studied at
- University of Arts (Albania)
- sang for
- Albania
Biography
Jonida Maliqi is an Albanian singer and media personality who has won six awards at the festival Kënga Magjike, including first place in 2008, and has acted in musicals. “Ktheju tokës” finished 17th for Albania in Tel Aviv in 2019.
Written by ESC Predictions, 8 October 2026. Sources: Wikipedia, “Jonida Maliqi”.
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At Eurovision
One song, and what became of it.
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2019 Tel Aviv
“Ktheju tokës”
17th of 26 Finished 17th of 26 in the final, with 90 points.
- Sung in
- Albanian
- Written by
- Eriona Rushiti
- Running order
- 2nd of 26 in the final
- Semi-final
- 9th of 18, 96 points
- Age on the night
- 36
- Won that year
- Netherlands: Duncan Laurence, “Arcade”
Away from Eurovision
Other contests and shows
- Festivali i Këngës
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