Kosovo in Own Eurovision Song Contest 42

Kosovo will participate in the Own Eurovision Song Contest 42. The entry will be selected through an internal selection.

Internal Selection
On November 29, 2015 Kosovo announced that the Kosovar National Broadcaster RTK will announce the next representative on December 1, 2015.

The HoD stated : "We have something that we always support even if we failed until last edition it is ‪#‎SupportOriginality‬, this time we also decided to send a very original singer and song in newest edition of OESC."

On December 1, 2015 RTK announced that the X-Factor UK contestant, Dua Lipa will represent the country in Glasgow, Scotland.

At Own Eurovision 42
All countries except the "Big 5" and the host country Scotland, are required to qualify from one of two semi-finals in order to compete for the final; the top ten countries from each semi-final progress to the final. As a member of the "Big 5", Kosovo automatically qualifies to compete in the final. In addition to their participation in the final, Kosovo is also required to broadcast and vote in one of the two semi-finals.

On November 29, 2015 it was revealed that Kosovo will vote in the first semifinal.