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Then and Now: 2003 Junior Eurovision Song Contest : Croatia

dino-jelusic then Dino_Jelusić now

Since winning the contest, Dino Jelusić has become a hugely successful rock singer and song writer. He has released four solo albums, including an English version of his debut album, No.1.
Dino is currently performing as  the lead singer of the band The Mad Dogs, who are due to release their first E.P. He is also a member of the metalcore band The Ralph, who are preparing their new album, Enter Escape.

2. CROATIADino JelusićTi Si Moja Prva Ljubav

You can see Dino’s winning performance below and a more recent video with his band.

ARTICLE BY: GRAHAM RIDGE

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iZrAsF7ctw4

Magazin release their new single – ‘Macho Man’

Andrea Šušnjara {copyright: grupa magazine from the official video clip of 'Macho Man'}
Andrea Šušnjara {copyright: Grupa Magazin from the official video clip of ‘Macho Man’}

Grupa Magazin have released their brand new single and video clip. The song is titled Macho Man and is composed by Tonči Huljić and Vjekoslava Huljić and the arrangement is by Dušan Vasić.

Magazin represented Croatia at the 1995 Eurovision Song Contest with Nostalgija where the vocalists were Danijela Martinović with guest Lidija.

Now the lead vocal for Magazin is the charming and talented Andrea Šušnjara (she sang for Croatia at the 2009 Eurovision Song Contest with Igor Cukrov with Lijepa Tena and also was runner up in the Dora national selection with Noah in 2004).

You can see the video for Macho Man below.

Source: facebook.com/grupa.magazin; ESC Covers

 

CROATIA AT EUROVISION – THE SOUTH AFRICAN CD COLLECTION

1995 – NOSTALGIJA – MAGAZIN & LIDIJA = 1 CD
1996 – SVETA LJUBAV – MAJA BLAGDAN = 1 CD
1997 – PROBUDI ME – ENI = 1 CD
1998 – NEKA MI NE SVANE – DANIJELA = 1 CD
1999 – MARIA MADGALENA – DORIS = 1 CD
2000 – KAD ZASPU ANDELI – GORAN KARAN = 1 CD
2001 – STRINGS OF MY HEART – VANNA = 1 CD
2002 – EVERYTHING I WANT – VESNA PIAROVIC = 1 CD
2003 – I CAN’T BE YOUR LOVER – CLAUDIA BENI = 1 CD
2004 – YOU ARE THE ONLY ONE – IVAN MIKULIC = 1 CD
2005 – VUKOVI UMIRU SAMI – BORIS NOVKOVIC FEATURING LADO MEMBERS = 1 CD
2006 – MOJA STIHLA – SEVERINA = 1 CD
2007 – VJERUJEM U LJUBAV – DRAGONFLY FEATURING DADO TOPIC = 1 CD
2008 – ROMANCA – KRALJEVI ULICE = 1 CD
2009 – LIJEPA TENA – IGOR CUKROV FEATURING ANDREA = 1 CD
2010 – LAKO JE SVE – FEMINEM = 1 CD
2011 – CELEBRATE – DARIA = 1 CD
2012 – NEBO – NINA BADRIC = 1 CD
2013 – MIZERJA – KLAPA S MORA = 1 CD
2014 – no participation
2015 – no participation
2016 – LIGHTHOUSE – NINA KRALJIC = 1 CD

2016 EUROVISION – FINAL RESULT

26 – Germany = 11 points
25 – The Czech republic = 41 points
24 – United Kingdom = 62 points
23 – Croatia = 73 points
22 – Spain = 77 points
21 – Cyprus = 96 points
20 – Georgia = 104 points
19 – Hungary = 108 points
18 – Serbia = 115 points
17 – Azerbaijan = 117 points
16 – Italy = 124 points
15 – Latvia = 132 points
14 – Israel = 135 points
13 – Austria = 151 points
12 – Malta = 153 points
11 – The Netherlands = 153 points
10 – Belgium = 181 points
09 – Lithuania = 200 points
08 – Poland = 229 points
07 – Armenia = 249 points
06 – France = 257 points
05 – Sweden = 261 points
04 – Bulgaria = 307 points
03 – Russia = 491 points
02 – Australia = 511 points
01 – Ukraine = 543 points

2016 RESULTS – SEMI FINAL ONE

18 – Estonia = 24 points
17 – Moldova = 33 points
16 – Greece = 44 points
15 – Finland = 51 points
14 – Iceland = 51 points
13 – Montenegro = 60 points
12 – San Marino = 68 points
11 – Bosnia & Herzegovina = 104 points
10 – Croatia = 133 points
09 – The Czech republic = 161 points
08 – Cyprus = 164 points
07 – Austria = 170 points
06 – Azerbaijan = 185 points
05 – The Netherlands = 197 points
04 – Hungary = 197 points
03 – Malta = 209 points
02 – Armenia = 243 points
01 -Russia = 342 points

Nina Kraljić will sing ‘Lighthouse’ for Croatia at the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest

Nina Kraljić {copyright: HRT/VEVO}
Nina Kraljić {copyright: HRT/VEVO}

The song for Croatia has been revealed today. Nina Kraljić will sing Lighthouse at the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest in May in Sweden. Nina was selected internally by the broadcaster HRT.

Lighthouse is composed by Andreas Grass and Nikola Paryla and you can hear the Croatian entry below.

Source: www.eurovision.tv

Nina Kraljić to sing for Croatia at the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest

Nina Kraljić {copyright: story.hr}
Nina Kraljić {copyright: story.hr}

The local broadcaster, HRT, have announced that Nina Kraljić will represent Croatia at the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest in May in Stockholm. An internal selection was made.

Nina won The Voice of Croatia competition in 2015 and is highly regarded by public in her home country.

The song that Nina will sing at Eurovision will be revealed on 9 March by HRT.

Source: www.eurovision.tv