One manic finals Saturday down, another to go and will we see yet more drama during and after these sets of national finals following the twists and turns of the Ukrainian saga (which sadly ended in Ukraine's withdrawal. There are some fan favourites here - …
Tag: Serbia
Eurovision 2018 previews countdown: #25 SERBIA – Sanja Ilić & Balkanika – “Nova deca”
There has been a long gap between our first Balkan country in the countdown and this second on the list. Appropriately, those two countries were once one unit and had a couple of years in the contest as Serbia and Montenegro. After a few years …
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Eurovision 2018 national selections: Beovizija 2018 (Serbia preview)
After two years of internal selection, Serbia returns to a national final, and a big one at that - there are 17 entries bidding for a place at Eurovision. It takes place on evening of Tuesday 20 February (one of two mid-week national finals this …
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My top 5 songs from…Serbia
At last, it's the very last former Yugoslav country, the seat of Yugoslavia's old capital, and the most successful of the ex-Yugoslav countries at Eurovision since they began to enter as separate countries. Serbia is actually one of the newest Eurovision countries, only entering as …
Eurovision 2017 previews countdown: #11 SERBIA – Tijana Bogićević – “In Too Deep”
Just missing out on the top 10, it's our penultimate ex-Yugoslav country in the countdown - Serbia. They are the most successful and consistent of the Balkan countries (winning in 2007) and rarely failing to qualify for the grand final. Can Tijana continue that consistency …
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Top 5 results by countries’ first time appearance at Eurovision
With this year's Junior Eurovision Song Contest having just taken place (Georgia winning for a record 3rd time), and Belgium and Macedonia announcing their 2017 artists in the last few days, it's definitely beginning to feel a lot like Eurovision season! Time for another top …
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Eurovision 2016 previews countdown: #20 SERBIA – Sanja Vučić ZAA – “Goodbye (Shelter)”
We're into the top 20 now and first up in that exclusive group is the penultimate ex-Yugoslav country - Serbia. Serbia first entered Eurovision as an independent nation in 2007 (having previously entered as part of Yugoslavia and then as Serbia and Montenegro) and were the …
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