Croatia will choose an artist and a song for Eurovision 2024 via “Dora 2024″.
The submission window closed on the 30th of November 2023.
A total of 203 songs have been submitted to the selection process, which is a record number compared to previous years.
You can listen to the competing acts here:
- Alen Đuras – A Tamburitza Lullaby
- Let 3 – Babaroga
- Noelle – Baby Baby
- Boris Štok – Can We Talk?
- Natalie Balmix – Dijamanti (Eng: Diamonds)
- Pavel – Do Mjeseca (Eng: To The Moon)
- Marcela – Gasoline
- Erna – How Do You Love Me?
- Vinko – Lying Eyes
- Lana Mandarić – More
- James Night – Nebo Plače (Eng: To Crying Sky)
- Saša Lozar – Ne Plačem Zbog Nje (Engg: I Don’t Cry Because of Her)
- Barbara Munjas – Nepobjediva (Eng: Invincible)
- Lara Demarin – Ne Vjerujem Ti (Eng: I Don’t Believe You)
- The Splitters – Od Kad Te Sanjam (Eng: From When I Dream of You)
- Misha – One Day
- Et – Pametnom Dosta (Eng: Smart Enough)
- Lu Dedić – Plavi Leptir (Eng: Blue Butterfly)
- Baby Lasagna – Rim Tim Tagi Dim
- Vatra – Slatke Suze, Gorka Ljubav (Eng: Sweet Tears, Bitter Love)
- Stefany Žužić – Sretnih Dana Dat’ Će Bog (Eng: God Will Give Happy Days)
- Eugen –Tišine (Eng: Silence)
- Mario Battifiaca Feat. Robert Ferlin – Vodu Piti Trizan Biti (Eng: Drink Water To Be Sober)
- Damir Kedžo – Voljena Ženo (Eng: Beloved Woman)
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The 3 remaining backup songs (in case of withdrawals) are:
- Cota G4 – Stavi Se Na Mjesto
- Mihael Kvorka – Vrati Se
- Ether – Duboko Roni
Tomislav Štengl, the Head of the Croatian delegation for Eurovision confirmed that Dora will have at least 1 semi-final (probably 2 semi-finals).
The last time “Dora” featured semi-finals was back in 2011.
Among the seni-finalists, we can recognize some common names:
- Let 3 – Represented Croatia at Eurovision 2023
- Damir Kedžo – Was meant to represent Croatia at Eurovision 2020.
- The Splitters participated in “Dora 2023”
- Barbara Munjas participated in “Dora 2023”
- Boris Štok participated in “Dora 2023”
- Saša Lozar auditioned for “Dora 2011”
- Mario Battifiaca participated in “Dora 2009”
- Stefany Žužić competed in “The Voice of Croatia 2016″
- Lara Demarin competed in “The Voice of Croatia 2016”
“Dora 2024″ will be held during February 2024.
The semi-finals will be held on the 22nd and the 23rd of February, while the final will be held on the 25th of February 2024.
Let3 represented Croatia at Eurovision 2023 with the song “Mama ŠČ!“.
Despite being well accepted by the public (7th place), they ended in the 13th place (combined with the jury vote) with a total of 123 points:
