Ronela Hajati

Ronela Hajati studied dance and piano since childhood and began to gain recognition by participating in various music festivals in the Albanian-speaking regions of the Balkans, including the Top Fest and Kënga Magjike festivals. Her first major success came in 2013 with winning the online audience award in the final of Kënga Magjike, where she performed the previously unreleased song "Mos ma lsho". In 2018, she participated in the festival again with "Vuj", ranking fourth. In March 2021, the singer announced the start of work on her debut album, Rron, which was preceded by a series of songs throughout the year. The following December, she participated in the 60th edition of the Kënga Festival, where she triumphed with her song "Sekret". Winning the festival secured her the opportunity to represent her country at the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 in Turin. The following May, Ronela Hajati performed in the first semi-final of the European competition, where she placed 12th out of 17 participants with 58 points, failing to qualify for the final.