With her song “Vallëzoj” /I Dance/, the young artist from Gjirokastër proudly represented Albania at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest, securing 7th place among 17 contestants with a standout performance.

Nikol Çabeli described stepping onto the grand stage of Madrid’s “Caja Mágica” stadium as one of the most memorable experiences of her journey, serving as a strong motivator for her artistic growth.

“Being ranked fifth by the jury is a significant achievement for me. It inspires me to work harder and continue building my career,” shared the talented young singer.

In her first interview after returning home, the 13-year-old expressed heartfelt gratitude to everyone who supported her in reaching an international platform.

“I want to thank Albanian Radio and Television, my composer Eriona Rushiti, and Enis Mullai. I also thank my entire delegation that accompanied me to Spain, my parents, everyone who voted for me, and all those who supported me,” Nikol said.

Nikol’s artistic journey began at just three years old, participating in events and television competitions where she earned numerous awards.

She stands out not only for her powerful and captivating voice but also for her talents in dance and playing musical instruments.

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