"Zbudi se" was the Slovene

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...

 entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1997

Eurovision Song Contest 1997

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, sung in Slovenian by Tanja Ribič

Tanja Ribic

Tanja Ribič is a Slovenian actress and a singer. She represented Slovenia at Eurovision Song Contest 1997 with the song "Zbudi se", which finished 10th. She is married to actor and director Branko Đurić....

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On the night the song was performed sixth (following host country Ireland

Ireland

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's Marc Roberts

Marc Roberts

Marc Roberts is a singer-songwriter, originally from Crossmolina, County Mayo, and now based in Galway. Prior to 1997, he fronted his own band doing own original work and American country classics. In May of that year he represented Ireland at the Eurovision Song Contest with "Mysterious Woman",...

 with "Mysterious Woman

Mysterious Woman

"Mysterious Woman" was the Irish entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1997, performed in English by Marc Roberts.The song is a moderately up-tempo number, with Roberts singing about a woman he saw at an airport . He sings that he was instantly attracted to her, despite having no knowledge about...

" and preceding Switzerland

Switzerland

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's Barbara Berta with "Dentro di me

Dentro di me

"Dentro di me" was the Swiss entry to the Eurovision Song Contest 1997, composed and sung by Barbara Berta in Italian.The song was performed 7th on the night of the contest "Dentro di me" ("Inside of me") was the Swiss entry to the Eurovision Song Contest 1997, composed and sung by Barbara Berta...

"). At the close of voting, it had received 60 points, placing tenth in a field of twenty five.

It was succeeded as Slovene representative at the 1998 contest

Eurovision Song Contest 1998

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 by Vili Resnik with "Naj bogovi slišijo

Naj bogovi slišijo

"Naj bogovi slišijo" was the Slovene representative for the Eurovision Song Contest 1998. It was sung by Vili Resnik and performed in Slovenian....

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