The radio and television broadcaster of Serbia “RTS” have announced today another change on the line up of its national final selection for Basel 2025.
Apparently The group “Dram” have preformed their Eurovision entry “Vanja” on a live festival during March 2024. That goes against the regulation of the competition and the Eurovision as well who set the publicity date of the songs no earlier then September 1st.
This elimination follows one that happen just a week ago when “Buč Kesidi” was disqualified fir the same reason and was replead by Maršali singing entry “Po policama sećanja”.
Replacing “Dram” in the line up of “Pesma za Evroviziju 25” will be “Lena Nikolić with the song “Hvala ti” which was written by Adriano Kadović – Ajzi and composed by Stjepan Jelica – Albino & Teodor Ivančević – Nijeteo
“Pesma za Evroviziju 25” line-up will look like this:
- Igor Simić – Ne mogu
- Tropico band – AI
- Tam – Durum durum
- Džet Vega – Rolerkoster
- Mila – Gaia
- Dušan Kurtić – Boginja
- Grupa Maršali – Po policama sećanja
- Harem Girls – Aladin
- Mimi Mercedez – Turbo žurka
- Lena Nikolić – Hvala ti
- Ivana Štrbac – La La La
- Milan Nikolić i banda – Storia del amor
- Bojana x David – Šesto čulo
- Iskaz – Trendseter
- Tanja Banjanin – Ja sam bolja
- Princ – Mila
- Biber – Da mi se vratiš
- Nataša Kojić – Up and Down
- Kruz Roudi – Sve i odmah
- SEDLAR – Oči boje zemlje
- Jelena Pajić – Kameleon
- Nikola Antonijević Anton – U grad
- AltCtrl – Mamurna jutra
- Filarri – Meet and Greet
- GIFTS & ROSES – Do kraja vremena
- Maja Nikolić – Žali srce moje
- Ohajo – MaMa
- Ana & The Changes – Brinem
- Vukayla – MASK
- Vampiri – Tebi treba neko kao ja
Pesma za Evroviziju 25 – Known Details
- The selection will include 2 semi-finals and a final:
- Semi-Final 1: Tuesday, 25th of February 2025
- Semi-Final 2: Thursday 27th of February 2025
- Final: Saturday, 1st of March 2025
- The results will be determined by a combination of a 50% public vote and a 50% local expert jury.
- 15 artists will compete in each semi-final, 8 of them will qualify from each semi-final to the final.
- At least 51% of the lyrics should be in one of Serbia’s official languages: Serbian, Croatian, Bosnian, Hungarian, Slovak, Romanian, Albanian and Romani.
- The performer must have Serbian nationality.
- No restrictions regarding the nationality of the song writers.
- RTS reserves the right to cancel the national selection and select internally
Teya Dora represented Serbia at Eurovision 2024 with the song “Ramonda”.
She finished in 17th place with 54 points
Eurovision 2025 will be held in Basel, Switzerland on the 13th, 15th and 17th of May 2025. Follow all the updates on the contest HOMEPAGE here:
