Pjesma Mediterana is a pop music festival held every summer in Budva

Budva

Budva is a coastal town in Montenegro. It has around 15,000 inhabitants, and it is the centre of municipality...

, Montenegro

Montenegro

Montenegro Montenegrin: Crna Gora Црна Гора , meaning "Black Mountain") is a country located in Southeastern Europe. It has a coast on the Adriatic Sea to the south-west and is bordered by Croatia to the west, Bosnia and Herzegovina to the northwest, Serbia to the northeast and Albania to the...

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The festival began in 1992 There have been various sponsors of the festival, including:Komuna Belgrade

Komuna Belgrade

Komuna is a Serbian record label and media production house. Established in 1985, its headquarters are in Belgrade, Serbia with a branch office Budva, Montenegro...

, Music Star Production and the Municipality of Budva

Budva

Budva is a coastal town in Montenegro. It has around 15,000 inhabitants, and it is the centre of municipality...

. From 2008, the Municipality of Budva, together with HTP Budvanska Rivijera, which is a tourist company in Budva, and Copyright Ltd. have taken over the organisation. The new executive producer from 2008 is Copyright Ltd. In 2011, the festival got cancelled reportedly due to financial crisis.

The Festival

Budva's summer music festival is the only open air music festival on the Balkans with a live band.
The festival lasts for three days. Day 1 and day 2 are the semi-finals and day 3 is the final day. The festival is usually held in June.

Winners

This is a list of the winners of the festival:

• 1992 - Slobodan Kovačević
  Slobodan Kovačević
  Slobodan "Bodo" Kovačević was a former Yugoslavian musician. He is best known for having been the lead guitarist for the most popular band Indexi....
  
   - Montenegro
• 1993 - Mićo Vujović - Budvo mati moja
• 1994 - Makadam - Da mi je znati
• 1995 - Željko Samardžić
  Željko Samardžic
  Željko Samardžić is a Serbian pop-folk singer popular throughout the former Yugoslav republics...
  
   - Sipajte mi još jedan viski
• 1996 - Bisera Veletanlić - Jedno leto kasno
• 1997 - Extra Nena - Odlazim
• 1997 - Tanja Banjanin - Ja činim sve
• 1998 - Čobi
  Cobi
  Cobi was the official mascot of the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. He is a Catalan Sheepdog in Cubist style inspired by the interpretations of Picasso of a masterpiece from Velázquez, Las Meninas. Cobi was designed by Javier Mariscal . The mascot was unveiled to the public in 1987...
  
   i Mima Karadžić - Anka Kotoranka
• 1998 - Leontina - Daleko
• 2000 - Aleksandar Tabaš i Branislav Popović - Sivi Soko
• 2001 - Saša Vasić - K'o livana
• 2003 - Saša Matić
  Saša Matic
  Aleksandar "Saša" Matić is a Bosnian Serb folk singer, very popular in former Yugoslavia. He has a twin brother, Dejan Matić, who is also a popular singer. Both of them were born completely blind.-Biography:He and his brother were born on April 26, 1978 in Drvar, SR Bosnia to father Zoran and...
  
   - Moj grad and Dado Topić
  Dado Topic
  Adolf "Dado" Topić is a singer who sang the entry from Croatia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 together with the band Dragonfly. He is one of the most popular rock musicians of Croatia and the former Yugoslavia. He was the lead singer of Time, a 1970s progressive rock band...
  
   - Bajka o ljubavi
• 2004 - Marija Šerifović
  Marija Šerifovic
  Marija Šerifović is a singer from Serbia. She won the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 with the song "Molitva". Šerifović was born in Kragujevac, Socialist Republic of Serbia, Yugoslavia and is the daughter of Verica Šerifović, also a notable singer...
  
   - Bol do ludila
• 2005 - Tijana Dapčević - Sve je isto samo njega nema
• 2006 - Incanto
  Incanto
  Incanto is the twelfth studio album by Classical Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli, released November 4, 2008, coinciding with his 50th birthday. The album, a personal tribute to the musical traditions of his homeland, features mainly Neapolitan love songs from Bocelli's childhood.The two disc set also...
  
   - Čarolija
• 2007 - Stefan Filipović
  Stefan Filipovic
  Stefan Filipović is a Montenegrin pop singer.- Biography :...
  
   - Nebo i more
• 2008 - Ivan Čanović - Tebi pjevam Budvo
• 2009 - Nina Petković
  Nina Petkovic
  Nina Petković is a Montenegrin singer, musician and television personality. She came to media prominence in regional Star Academy version, Operacija trijumf, and came fourth...
  
   - S druge strane sna
• 2010 - Slađana Milošević & Dado Topić
  Dado Topic
  Adolf "Dado" Topić is a singer who sang the entry from Croatia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 together with the band Dragonfly. He is one of the most popular rock musicians of Croatia and the former Yugoslavia. He was the lead singer of Time, a 1970s progressive rock band...
  
   - Kad reči zastanu

Hosts

style="font-size: bigger;" | Past presenters

Year	Name
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008	Oliver Mlakar Oliver Mlakar Oliver Mlakar is a Croatian television presenter, best known for hosting game shows. He was one of the most popular television personalities of Yugoslavia and Croatia.Mlakar was born in Ptuj and lived in Osijek from 1945 to 1954... Aleksandra Jeftanović Jelena Šćepanović
2009	Ognjen Amidžić Ognjen Amidžic Ognjen Amidžić is a Serbian TV host.He is currently a member of the Flamingosi duo, along with actor Marinko Madžgalj. His stage name in the duo is Renato.... Nikolina Pišek Nikolina Pisek Nikolina Pišek is a Croatian TV presenter currently with Nova TV. She occasionally also works as TV actress.-Career:... Jelena Šćepanović
2010	Ana Sofrenović Dragan Mićanović Dragan Mićanović Dragan Mićanović is a Serbian actor. International audiences probably best know him for his roles in the films Layer Cake , The White Countess and RocknRolla . Mićanović played his first role abroad in Hamlet at the Globe Theatre.-Personal life:Mićanović was married to Serbian actress Ana... Boško Jakovljević

External links

• Official Website
• Former Website
• Komuna Belgrade Official Website
• Copyright Budva Official Website
• Tourist organisation of Budva Budva Official Website