| Genre: | Talent show |
| Creator: | John de Mol |
| Country: | Albania Kosovo |
| Language: | Albanian |
| Num Seasons: | 3 |
| Num Episodes: | 45 |
| Location: | Tirana, Albania |
| Company: | Endemol |
| Runtime: | 90 min – 180 min |
| Channel: | Top Channel |
| Related: | The Voice of Albania |
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]
There are 4 stages to the competition:
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".
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.
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 | Seasons | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | ||
| Altin | colspan=2 | ||
| Elton | colspan=2 | ||
| colspan=2 | |||
| Arilena | |||
| Hosts | Seasons | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | ||
| Xhemi | colspan=2 | ||
| Dojna | |||
| Flori | |||
| Season | Coaches and their finalists | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elton Deda | Alma Bektashi | Altin Goci |
| Uendi Mancaku Reselda Zhegu | Rita Thaçi Duan Kamberi | Elisa Kumrija Elona Sejdiaj | |
| 2 | Miriam Cani | Aleksandër & Renis Gjoka | Eneda Tarifa |
| Denis Bonjaku Ana Kodra Danjela Toçi Stina Shala Adolf Ileshaj Arseldi Muça | Frensi Revania Sindi Goma Patris Kacurri Sara Bajraktari Vivian Biagioni Enxhi Kulla | Rita Daklani Klea Çutra Mejba Kadija Denis Prendi Eixher Qose Speranza Bregasi | |
| 3 | Miriam Cani | Aleksandër & Renis Gjoka | Arilena Ara |
| Erza Hasolli Anisa Grenazi Margen Ivanaj Rron Jakupi Noa Hoxha Blinera | Altea Ali Alisja Koloshi Isea Çili Lolita Mati Kejvi Boriçi Sara Pilkati | Anisa Shabani Uendi Zylaj Ermal Hoxha Earta Gjinolli Denisa Delia Petro Fejza | |
Team Altin
Team Elton
Team Alma
Team Miriam
Team Eneda
Team Aleksandër & Renis
Team Arilena
| Season | Aired | Winner | Runner-up | Third Place | Winning coach | Presenter | Coaches (chair's order) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||||
| 1 | 2013 | Rita Thaçi | Elisa Kumrija | Uendi Mancaku | Alma Bektashi | Xhemi Shehu | Elton | Alma | Altin |
| 2 | 2018 | Denis Bonjaku | Rita Daklani | Frensi Revania | Miriam Cani | Ledion Liço | Miriam | Aleksandër & Renis | Eneda |
| 3 | 2019 | Altea Ali | Anisa Shabani | Erza Hasolli | Renis Gjoka | Dojna Mema | Arilena | ||
The first season of The Voice Kids Albania premiered
See main article: The Voice Kids (Albanian season 2). The second season of The 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 version in Albania was Denis Bonjaku from Team Miriam.[9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16]
See main article: The Voice Kids (Albanian season 3). The third season of The 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 version in Albania was Altea Ali from Team Gjoka.[17] [18] [19] [20] [21]