Emilija Kokic
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Croats
Croats are a South Slavic ethnic group mostly living in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and nearby countries. There are around 4 million Croats living inside Croatia and up to 4.5 million throughout the rest of the world. Responding to political, social and economic pressure, many Croats have...
singer. She was the lead singer of the Yugoslav pop band Riva, which won the Eurovision Song Contest 1989
Eurovision Song Contest 1989
The Eurovision Song Contest 1989 was the 34th Eurovision Song Contest and was held on 6 May 1989 in Lausanne, Switzerland. Switzerland gained the hosting rights after Celine Dion's victory in Dublin the previous year. The presenters were Lolita Morena and Jacques Deschenaux. Riva was the winner of...
for Yugoslavia, with the song Rock Me.
Currently Emilija is solo artist in Croatia. She tried her luck at the national Dora
Croatia in the Eurovision Song Contest
Croatia has participated at the Eurovision Song Contest 18 times, participating every year since their debut in 1993. Together with Sweden and Malta, and the 5 countries that are for financial reasons entitled to take part every year, Croatia is one of the few countries that has not missed a...
festival, whose winner is to represent Croatia at the Eurovision. She came 6th in Dora 2008.
At Dora 2011 she was part of the jury and also performed Rock Me.
Discography
- Emilia (1994)
- 100 % Emilia (1995)
- Ostavi trag (1996)
- S moje strane svemira (1999)
- Ja sam tu (2001)
- Halo (2004)
- Čime sam te zaslužila (2008)