 Awards
In 1996, at age 15, Elsa won the Albanian
national song contest, and won the Albanian public
award through televoting. In 1997 she repeated
herself, and won the Albanian national song
contest, and public award. In 1998, she was
noticed by all of Europe when she won Albania the
Varna international song contest in Bulgaria,
where 14 other countries participated. In the same
year she represented her country in Lisboa Expo
98, holding a concert. In 1999, at only 18 years
old, Lila was elected "Albanian singer of the
century" by the national poll of the Albanian
state radio television. In 2001, she was awarded
"Ambassador of the Albanian Music in the World" by
president Rexhep Mejdani of the republic of
Albania. She was recognised also all around Asia,
and America when she modeled for various magazine
covers in New York, and sang at the famous Avery
Fisher Hall to the American State Secretary, in
2005, and in China she sang the jingle of the
popular Chinese television program CCTV while she
was a guest there. In 2007 She takes part at the
57th Sanremo Song Contest with the song Il senso
della vita that precedes the album coming out at
springtime. In December 2008 she was the host of
47th Festivali I Kėngės in Tirana and she sang a
song with the famous Italian singer Enrico
Ruggeri, and it's the soundtrack of the upcoming
movie of director Gjergj Xhuvani.
"Moj e bukura Shqipėri", (Thou beautiful
Albania)
"Pyes lotin", (I ask the tear)
"Vetem nje fjale", (Only a word)
"L'amore che ho", (The power of love)
"Il senso della vita", (The meaning of life)
Italian charts 9
"Larg urrejtjes", (Away from hatred)
"Valeria"
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