Yugoslavia in the Eurovision Song Contest 1991
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Yugoslavia made their penultimate Eurovision
entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1991
, held in Rome
, Italy
.
, and was hosted by Draginja Balac and Senad Hadžifejzović.
Sixteen songs made it to the national final, which was broadcast by JRT to all of the regions of Yugoslavia. The winner was decided by the votes of eight regional juries (Sarajevo
, Zagreb
, Skopje
, Titograd
, Belgrade
, Ljubljana
, Priština
and Novi Sad
).
The winning entry was "Brazil
," performed by Serbian singer Bebi Dol, composed by Zoran Vračević and written by Bebi Dol.
. At the close of the voting the song had received 1 point, coming 21st in the field of 22 competing countries.
Eurovision Song Contest
The Eurovision Song Contest is an annual competition held among active member countries of the European Broadcasting Union .Each member country submits a song to be performed on live television and then casts votes for the other countries' songs to determine the most popular song in the competition...
entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1991
Eurovision Song Contest 1991
The Eurovision Song Contest 1991 was the 36th Eurovision Song Contest and was held on 4 May 1991 in Rome. Due to the Gulf War and mounting tensions in Yugoslavia, RAI decided to move the contest from Sanremo to Rome, which was perceived to be more secure....
, held in Rome
Rome
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, Italy
Italy
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.
National final
The Yugoslavian national final to select their entry, Jugovizija 1991, was held on 9 March at the Sarajevo TV studios in SarajevoSarajevo
Sarajevo |Bosnia]], surrounded by the Dinaric Alps and situated along the Miljacka River in the heart of Southeastern Europe and the Balkans....
, and was hosted by Draginja Balac and Senad Hadžifejzović.
Sixteen songs made it to the national final, which was broadcast by JRT to all of the regions of Yugoslavia. The winner was decided by the votes of eight regional juries (Sarajevo
Sarajevo
Sarajevo |Bosnia]], surrounded by the Dinaric Alps and situated along the Miljacka River in the heart of Southeastern Europe and the Balkans....
, Zagreb
Zagreb
Zagreb is the capital and the largest city of the Republic of Croatia. It is in the northwest of the country, along the Sava river, at the southern slopes of the Medvednica mountain. Zagreb lies at an elevation of approximately above sea level. According to the last official census, Zagreb's city...
, Skopje
Skopje
Skopje is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Macedonia with about a third of the total population. It is the country's political, cultural, economic, and academic centre...
, Titograd
Podgorica
Podgorica , is the capital and largest city of Montenegro.Podgorica's favourable position at the confluence of the Ribnica and Morača rivers and the meeting point of the fertile Zeta Plain and Bjelopavlići Valley has encouraged settlement...
, Belgrade
Belgrade
Belgrade is the capital and largest city of Serbia. It is located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers, where the Pannonian Plain meets the Balkans. According to official results of Census 2011, the city has a population of 1,639,121. It is one of the 15 largest cities in Europe...
, Ljubljana
Ljubljana
Ljubljana is the capital of Slovenia and its largest city. It is the centre of the City Municipality of Ljubljana. It is located in the centre of the country in the Ljubljana Basin, and is a mid-sized city of some 270,000 inhabitants...
, Priština
Pristina
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and Novi Sad
Novi Sad
Novi Sad is the capital of the northern Serbian province of Vojvodina, and the administrative centre of the South Bačka District. The city is located in the southern part of Pannonian Plain on the Danube river....
).
The winning entry was "Brazil
Brazil (Bebi Dol song)
"Brazil" was a song of the Eurovision Song Contest 1991, performed in Serbo-Croatian by Bebi Dol, representing Yugoslavia....
," performed by Serbian singer Bebi Dol, composed by Zoran Vračević and written by Bebi Dol.
| Draw | Artist | Song | Votes | HTV | TVBg | TVPr | TVSlo | TVSa | TVSK | TVNs | TVCG | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tedi Spalato | Gospode moj | 29 | 3+2+2 | 2+7+7 | 1+2+3 | 5 | |||||
| 2 | Zorana Pavić | Ritam ljubavi | 26 | 3+2+2 | 3+2+2 | 5+3+0 | 0+1+3 | 6 | ||||
| 3 | Milica Milisavljević-Dugalić | Sta će nebo reći | 20 | 5+5+5 | 0+5+0 | 10 | ||||||
| 4 | Bebi Dol | Brazil | 68 | 7+7+7 | 7+7+7 | 7+7+5 | 2+3+2 | 1 | ||||
| 5 | Miran Rudan | Ne reci goodbye | 5 | 5+0+0 | 15 | |||||||
| 6 | Jelena Džoja | Čuvaj se ljubavi | 9 | 5+3+0 | 0+0+1 | 13 | ||||||
| 7 | Margarita Hristova | Daj mi krilja | 3 | 1+1+0 | 0+0+1 | 16 | ||||||
| 8 | Vesna Ivić | Ime | 11 | 0+0+1 | 3+0+7 | 11 | ||||||
| 9 | Ivana Banfić Ivana Banfic Ivana Banfić is a Croatian dancer and pop singer. She became famous under the stage name I BEE in the 1990s during the period of popularity of dance music in Croatia.... |
Daj, povedi me | 57 | 1+7+5 | 1+5+5 | 7+3+2 | 0+5+7 | 0+0+1 | 2+5+0 | 1+0+0 | 3 | |
| 10 | Helena Blagne | Navaden majski dan | 25 | 5+1+1 | 0+0+3 | 3+2+1 | 0+7+0 | 0+0+2 | 7 | |||
| 11 | Šeri | Da li već spavaš | 6 | 5+0+0 | 1+0+0 | 14 | ||||||
| 12 | Ponoćni Expres | Pjesma o tebi | 22 | 0+1+3 | 0+0+1 | 5+5+7 | 8 | |||||
| 13 | Toni Cetinski Toni Cetinski Anthony Cetinski is a Croatian pop singer.Today, he is one of the most popular male singers in Croatia and he is also popular in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Republic of Macedonia, Slovenia, Serbia and Montenegro.-Biography:... |
Marina | 22 | 2+3+3 | 2+3+0 | 2+0+0 | 3+0+2 | 1+1+0 | 8 | |||
| 14 | Daniel Daniel (singer) Daniel is the stage name of Milan Popović , a Montenegro-born pop singer who made his name in Croatia... |
Ma daj obuci levisice | 66 | 7+5+7 | 0+1+5 | 7+7+5 | 5+2+5 | 0+2+3 | 3+2+0 | 2 | ||
| 15 | Anastasija Nizamova-Muhić | Molitva | 11 | 0+1+0 | 7+0+3 | 11 | ||||||
| 16 | Zerina Cokoja | Bez tebe | 52 | 0+1+0 | 2+3+1 | 1+5+3 | 3+0+2 | 2+3+7 | 7+7+5 | 4 |
At Eurovision
Bebi Dol was the first performer on the night of the Contest, preceding IcelandIceland in the Eurovision Song Contest
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. At the close of the voting the song had received 1 point, coming 21st in the field of 22 competing countries.