Mira Konçi

Mira Konçi
Born (1973-03-04) 4 March 1973
GenresPop
Occupation
  • Singer

Mira Konçi (born 4 March 1973) is an Albanian singer. She won the Festivali i Këngës twice in 1994 and 2002 with the respective songs "Të sotmen jeto" and "Brënda vetes më merr". She also won Kënga Magjike in 2002 with the song "E pathëna fëlë".

Career

Konçi has participated in the Festivali i Këngës music festival several times. In 1994 and 2002, she won the competition with "Të somten jeto" in 1994, and "Brënda vetes më merr" in 2002, respectively.[1][2] After the winner of the Festivali i Këngës was allowed to represent Albania in the Eurovision Song Contest, she has participated once, in 2007 together with Redon Makashi and with the song "Nën një qiell".[3][4] There, they finished in sixth place.[5] She has also participated in another popular music competition, Kënga Magjike. In 2002, she won with the song "E pathëna fëlë".[6] In 2009, she finished in fourth place in the same competition with the song "Sy Femijë".[7]

Personal life

Prior to divorcing in 2021, Konçi was married to composer Shpëtim Saraçi and they had two children together.[8][9]

References

  1. ^ "Festivali i 33-të në RTSH (1994)". teksteshqip.com. Archived from the original on 22 December 2024. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
  2. ^ "Në prag të edicionit të 53-të Festivalit të Këngës në RTSH" (in Albanian). Shqiptarja.com. Archived from the original on 22 December 2025.
  3. ^ Floras, Stella (10 November 2007). "Albania: Festivali i Kenges dates and line-up". ESCToday. Archived from the original on 20 January 2021. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
  4. ^ "Albania: Festivali i Këngës #46". Eurovisionworld. Archived from the original on 19 October 2020. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
  5. ^ "Albanian jury picks Olta Boka for Belgrade". European Broadcasting Union (EBU). 9 January 2008. Archived from the original on 30 April 2020. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
  6. ^ "» 20 vite "Kënga Magjike", a i mbani mend të gjithë fituesit?" (in Albanian). 360grade. 5 January 2019. Archived from the original on 21 November 2018. Retrieved 10 January 2026.
  7. ^ ""Ishte si gjarpër, më shkatërroi mua dhe …"- Merr fund në mënyrë të pazakontë martesa 25-vjeçare e Shpëtim Saraçit me Mira Konçin, detajet e konfliktit për çështje parash" (in Albanian). Panorama. 14 November 2021.
  8. ^ ""We made an agreement", Mira Konçi speaks for the first time about her divorce with Shpëtim Saraçi". Pamfleti. 26 November 2025.
  9. ^ ""It was like a snake" - Shpëtim Saraçi and Mira Konçi's 25-year marriage ends". Reporteri. 18 November 2021.