Avni Qahili (

Skopje Skopje ( , ; ; , sq-definite, Shkupi) is the capital and largest city of North Macedonia. It lies in the northern part of the country, in the Skopje Basin, Skopje Valley along the Vardar River, and is the political, economic, and cultura ...

, 12 September 1967) is a

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TV presenter, songwriter and musician.

Life

Qahili finished studies in

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in 1991 and studies in Skopje in 1993. Got hired in Macedonian National Television in 1992, where he still works up to this date. Have been cooperating with Kosovo's magazine " Zëri", magazine in Macedonia "Bis", magazine in Albania "Paloma" and with DW (Deutsche Welle) in the "Periskop" project. He is the author of approximately 5000 song lyrics, and has been working with almost all new and famous Albanian singers. In many various festivals his songs have gotten to the first place and also have been rewarded with the best lyric writer (author) on the same festivals. Worth highlighting is the prize for Best Lyrics in ''2004'' in the " Ohridski Trubaduri" International festival of

Ohrid Ohrid ( ) is a city in North Macedonia and is the seat of the Ohrid Municipality. It is the largest city on Lake Ohrid and the eighth-largest city in the country, with the municipality recording a population of over 42,000 inhabitants as of ...

. From 2022 until 2023, he completed two-year master's studies in media and communication in UBT

, while now he is pursuing doctoral studies in media and communication. Has realized thousands of

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and shows which have been the most viewed in republican level and region, with which many times have been awarded as the "

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of the year" from Macedonian National Television. He is the head of the board of "Netët e klipit shqiptar", "Miss Shqipëria" and "Miss Globe International". Also a member of the Macedonian Team for choosing the song for

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song contest. In addition, the chief of the Albanian delegation on Turk Vision festival, and many other well known festivals. One of the most wanted presenters in Macedonia, Kosovo, Albania and diaspora where he presents various musical spectacles and also various literature and cultural promotions. He lives and works in Skopje – his birthplace, even though during the year he travels the world more than he is home.

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Living people 1967 births {{Macedonia-bio-stub