Kënga Magjike 06 took place in the
1 Tetori Auditorium in
Pristina
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,
Kosovo
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.There were two semifinals (21 & 22 January 2005) and a final (23 January 2005). 30 songs competed for the win but only 1 won the show, while others were awarded different prizes. In the end,
Irma Libohova
Irma Libohova (born 14 April 1959) is an Albanian singer and songwriter.
Life and career
Libohova was born in Libohovë in a family originating from Libohovë. She debuted in the Albanian National Festival ( sq, Festivali i Këngës) in Dece ...
won the first prize, making this her second victory.
Yllka Kuqi
Yllka Kuqi (born 26 November 1982) is a Kosovo-Albanian singer.
In 2005, she entered the sixth edition of the Kënga Magjike competition with the song "Dhe të dua" ("And I Love You"). Those finals were held on January 23, for the first time ...
was the runner-up. The winner was determined by the singers who voted for each other.
The results
Voting Procedure
The singers voted for each other to determine the ranking of the songs, while the jury decided most of the other prizes. Televoting was used for the "Public's Prize".
The Jury
* President of the Jury, Singer:
Nexhmije Pagarusha
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* Singer, Songwriter:
Aleksandër Gjoka
* Singer, Composer:
Valton Beqiri
* Violinist:
Ibrahim Madhi
* Beauty Pageant, Hosts, Producer: Valbona Selimllari
* General Director of
TV Klan
Televizioni Klan, also known as TV Klan, is an Albanian private television channel with national coverage, based in Tirana, Albania.
History and profile
TV Klan launched as a Franco-Albanian joint-venture, with its first broadcast airing on 25 ...
:
Aleksandër Frangaj
Other Prizes
Orchestra
Playback was used.
Guest Artists
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Merita Halili
*
Samantha Fox
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*
Rednex
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Ai-kut
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Albi Nako & Dance Crew
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Xeni
*
Orinda Huta
Staff
* Organizer:
Ardit Gjebrea
* Director:
Vera Grabocka
Sources
* KM Official Website: http://www.kengamagjike.com
* RTV Klan: http://rtvklan.com/mat.php?idm=74
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2005
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2005 in Albania