The competition consisted of two semi-finals on 16 and 17 December, respectively, and the grand final on 18 December 2004, which also included Çelo being chosen to represent Albania in the contest, after the jury's votes and the televote were combined.
The competition involved two preliminary rounds on December 16-17, 2004, leading to a final round on December 18, 2004, in which Çelo was selected to represent Albania through the combination of jury and viewer votes.