"Cvet z juga" is a "popera" song by Alenka Gotar

Alenka Gotar

Alenka Gotar is a Slovene soprano singer, born in Rodica pri Domžalah in 1977. With the song “Cvet z juga” , she represented Slovenia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 in Helsinki, Finland...

, and represented Slovenia

Slovenia

Slovenia , officially the Republic of Slovenia , is a country in Central and Southeastern Europe touching the Alps and bordering the Mediterranean. Slovenia borders Italy to the west, Croatia to the south and east, Hungary to the northeast, and Austria to the north, and also has a small portion of...

 at the Eurovision Song Contest 2007

Eurovision Song Contest 2007

The Eurovision Song Contest 2007 was the 52nd edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. It was won by first-time appearance as an independent country Serbia and was held at the Hartwall Areena in Helsinki, Finland from 10 May to 12 May. The host broadcaster was YLE.Finland earned the right to host...

. The song is about a girl who bids farewell to her boyfriend and gives him a white flower (Moj beli cvet - My white flower) as a reminder.
On the night of the semi-final, the song performed twenty-fifth, following Belgium

Belgium

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's KMG's

The KMG's

The KMG's is a Belgian group that won the chance to represent Belgium with the song "LovePower" in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 in Helsinki, Finland....

 with "Love Power" and preceding Turkey

Turkey

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's Kenan Doğulu and "Shake It Up Şekerim

Shake It Up Sekerim

"Shake it up Şekerim" "Shekerim" , is the Turkish entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2007, held in Helsinki 2007. It placed 4th, with 163 points....

". At the close of voting, it had received 140 points, placing seventh in a field of twenty eight, and bringing Slovenia to the final for the first time since 2003.

On the night of the final, the song performed seventh, following FYR Macedonia

Republic of Macedonia

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's Karolina Gočeva

Karolina Goceva

Karolina Gočeva, often credited as Karolina Gocheva is a Macedonian singer. She represented Macedonia in the 2002 and 2007 Eurovision Song Contests, ranking 19th and 14th, respectively...

 with "Mojot svet

Mojot Svet

"Mojot svet" was the Macedonian entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007, performed in Macedonian and English by Karolina Gočeva. The song was composed by Grigor Koprov and written by Ognen Nedelkovski, both of whom have previous Contest experience. Karolina, too, has previous Eurovision...

" and preceding Hungary

Hungary

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's Magdi Rúzsa and "Unsubstantial Blues

Unsubstantial Blues

"Unsubstantial Blues" is a song written and performed by Magdi Rúzsa. It was also the Hungarian entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007....

". At the close of voting, it had received 66 points, placing fifteenth in a field of twenty four.

It was succeeded as Slovene representative at the 2008 contest

Eurovision Song Contest 2008

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 by Rebeka Dremelj

Rebeka Dremelj

Rebeka Dremelj is a singer, model, fashion designer, actress and TV presenter...

 and "Vrag naj vzame

Vrag naj vzame

"Vrag naj vzame" is a song by Rebeka Dremelj, composed by Josip Miani-Pipi and written by Amon. The song was the Slovenian entry at the Eurovision Song Contest 2008 in Belgrade, Serbia.-At Eurovision:...

".

Track listing

1. "Cvet z juga"
2. "Cvet z juga" (English Version)
3. "Cvet z juga" (Symphonic Version)
4. "Cvet z juga" (Karaoke)