VIENNA CALLING
Watch the emotional performance of 'wenn ich rauche' from the ESC National Final again.
THE STORY
Sidrit Vokshi, born in Tirana and raised in Vienna, is a pop artist with an international footprint. His voice is raw and smoky, instantly recognizable – no polished pop, but genuine emotion.
With his single 'wenn ich rauche', he thrilled the audience at Vienna Calling on February 20, 2026 and went on to conquer the iTunes Charts (#2) and the Viral Top 50 Austria on Spotify.
ROOTS
NEW ERA
Sidrit Vokshi (formerly Hinterkopf)
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IN THE PRESS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Everything you need to know about Sidrit Vokshi and Vienna Calling
Sidrit Vokshi is an Austrian singer with Albanian roots. Born in Tirana and raised in Vienna, he combines absolute musicality with Viennese charm. He was educated at BORG for Music and Art and the Vienna Conservatory, and performed for years as 'Hinterkopf'.
Vienna Calling was the Austrian national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest 2026. The show took place on February 20, 2026, and was broadcast live on ORF. Sidrit Vokshi performed his song 'wenn ich rauche'.
Vienna Calling took place on February 20, 2026. The show was broadcast live on ORF 1.
'wenn ich rauche' is Sidrit Vokshi's song for Vienna Calling 2026. The song was performed live during the show on February 20, 2026. More details about the song will be published by ORF and on this website.
Yes, Sidrit Vokshi performed for years under the stage name 'Hinterkopf', gaining valuable stage experience in front of thousands of audience members. For Vienna Calling and ESC, he now performs under his real name.
Official press photos of Sidrit Vokshi can be downloaded in the press section of this website. There you will find high-resolution images in various formats as well as additional press materials for media representatives.
For management inquiries, please contact office@sidritvokshi.com. Booking inquiries go to booking@sidritvokshi.com. Follow Sidrit on Instagram @sidritvokshi for current updates.