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The Voice Kids (Albanian TV series)

The Voice Kids is an Albanian television talent show created by John de Mol and based on the concept The Voice Kids Netherlands. It is part of an international series. It began airing on Top Channel on March 29, 2013, and ended on May 24, 2013.^[1] After four years of absence, on January 19, 2018, Top channel premiered the second season.^[2]

Format[edit]

There are 4 stages to the competition:

Pre-Auditions

The first stage of the show is not broadcast. The producers of the show audition all the artists that submitted their selves through the form on the website. The selected by the producers artists proceed to the blind auditions where they have to perform for the coaches.

Blind Auditions

The second phase is the "Blind Auditions". There, the children have to sing alone in front of live audiences. The 3 jury members are sitting in a swivel chair with their back to the stage and cannot see the candidates. During the performance, they can elect to support a candidate by pressing a buzzer, which will automatically turn their seat towards the stage. The candidate continues to the next round if he or she receives at least one of the three jury votes. The candidate chooses a coach for the further rounds from all jury members who supported him or her.

Battle Rounds

It follows a training week in which the coaches prepare their candidates called the "Battle Round" third phase. In the Battle Round three candidates of the same coaching group to sing a song in the trio. Only one of the three candidates is further decision of the respective coaches.

Live Shows

The final phase are the "Live Shows" and there are six finalists per team. They sing in consultation with their coach. The coach decide for his/her/their team which two acts goes in the next stage. The audience at home can then vote on which two act has to go to the next stage.

In the semi-final phase each coach has four artists in his/her/their teams. Each act sing a song and the audience at home can then vote on which two per team advanced to final phase.

In the final stage, there's still two finalists per team. The winner will be named using televoting by the public at home to "The Voice Kids Albania".

History[edit]

In 2012, along with the announcement that The Voice of Albania goes for a second season on Top Channel, it was announced that the network had ordered The Voice Kids, a junior spinoff featuring younger aspiring singers.

After 4 years on the final of Adult version in sixth season, Top Channel announced that the show comes back in Albania with a second season.^[3] After attaining high ratings, it was announced that the network had renewed The Voice Kids for a third season.

Selection process[edit]

The open auditions application for the first series closed in November 2012, with the age limit being 6–14 years old. The show began staging producers' audition days in October–November 2012 across the Albania and Kosovo, with the blind auditions beginning filming in January 2013.

The open auditions application for the second season opened on the final of Adult version in sixth season and closed in October 2017, with the age limit being 6–14 years old.^[4] The show began staging producers' audition days in September–October 2017 across the Albania and Kosovo,^[5] with the blind auditions beginning filming on December 8, 2017.

The open auditions application for the third season opened on the final of Kid's version in second season and closed in June 2018, with the age limit being 6–14 years old.^[6] The show began staging producers' audition days in June 2018 across the Albania and Kosovo,^[7] with the blind auditions beginning filming on December 16, 2018.^[8]

Coaches and hosts[edit]

Coaches[edit]

Hosts[edit]

Key

  Main host

  Backstage host

Coaches' teams[edit]

•   – Winning Coach/Contestant. Winners are in bold, eliminated contestants in small font.
•   – Runner-Up Coach/Contestant. Final contestant first listed.
•   – Third Place Coach/Contestant. Final contestant first listed.

Season summary[edit]

Artist's info

Season 1 (2013)[edit]

The first seasonofThe Voice Kids Albania premiered

Season 2 (2018)[edit]

The second seasonofThe Voice Kids Albania premiered on January 19, 2018, and ended on April 20, 2018, on Top Channel. The coaches were Miriam Cani, Eneda Tarifa and Aleksandër & Renis Gjoka. The host was Ledion Liço. The V-Reporter was Dojna Mema. The winner of the second kids versioninAlbania was Denis Bonjaku from Team Miriam.^{[9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16]}

Season 3 (2019)[edit]

The third seasonofThe Voice Kids Albania premiered on January 18, 2019, and ended on April 19, 2019, on Top Channel. The coaches were Miriam Cani, Aleksandër & Renis Gjoka and Arilena Ara. The host was Dojna Mema and the V-reporter was Flori Gjini. The winner of the third kids versioninAlbania was Altea Ali from Team Gjoka.^{[17][18][19][20][21]}

See also[edit]

• Top Channel
• The Voice (TV series)
• The Voice Kids
• The Voice of Albania

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