Serbia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2008
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| Eurovision Song Contest 2008 | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Serbia |
| National preselection | |
| Preselection process | National Final |
| Preselection date(s) | Semi-final March 9, 2008 Final March 10, 2008 |
| Selected entrant | Jelena Tomašević |
| Selected song | Oro |
| Finals performance | |
| Semi-final result | automatically qualified as the country hosting the contest |
| Final result | 160 points (6th) |
The Serbian National Final, Beovizija 2008, was held on March 09 (semi-finals) and March 10, 2008 (finals) at Sava Centar in Belgrade to determine Serbia's representative at the Eurovision Song Contest to be held in Serbia in May. Beovizija was be hosted by Kristina Radenković, Branislav Katić, Đorđe Maričić and Nina Radulović, and the winner was Jelena Tomašević with the song Oro scoring maximum from both jury and televoters. [1]
20 songs competed in the semi-finals. The top 10 songs from the semi-final qualified for the national final. The voting was a mixture of televoting (50%) and a professional jury (50%).
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[edit] National Final
| Draw | Artist | Song | Televote | Jury | Total | Place | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Betty Boop | Kvar | 1510 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 4 |
| 2 | Beauty Queens | Zavet | 3504 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 3 |
| 3 | Drum'n'Zez | Dunav | 1020 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 9 |
| 4 | Marko Vulinović | Sada ili nikada | 311 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
| 5 | Aleksa Jelić and Ana Štajdohar | Beli jablan | 3634 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 2 |
| 6 | Studio Alektik & Cveta Majtanović | Iznad nas | 2525 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 5 |
| 7 | Jelena Tomašević | Oro | 8653 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 1 |
| 8 | Ognjen i prijatelji | Čućemo,čućete | 425 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 |
| 9 | Zoe Kida u Zemlji Gruva | Čudesni svetovi | 784 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 10 | Lejla Hot | Da si tu | 732 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 |
[edit] Eurovision
As the winner of the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 and the host of the competition, Serbia was one of the five countries directly qualified into the final on 24 May 2008. It came sixth in the overall score board with 160 points receiving the maximum 12 points from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Slovenia, Switzerland and Montenegro.
[edit] References
- ^ JELENA TOMAŠEVIĆ REPRESENTS SERBIA. Retrieved on 2008-03-11.
[edit] See also
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