Serbia in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2008

Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2008
Country Serbia
National selection
Selection processNational Final
50% Televoting
50% Jury
Selection date(s)21 September 2008
Selected entrantMaja Mazić
Selected song"Uvek kad u nebo pogledam"
Finals performance
Final result12th, 37 points
Serbia in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest
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Serbia selected their Junior Eurovision entry for 2008 through a national final consisting of 12 songs. The winning song was selected by televoting and jury voting, which was Maja Mazić with "Uvek kad u nebo pogledam". (English: "When I Look to the Sky").

National final

The Serbian national final was held on 21 September, featuring 12 songs. The winning song was selected by televoting and jury voting. Neustrašivi učitelji stranih jezika and Nevena Božović, the Serbian JESC participants from 2006 and 2007, performed during the voting interval. Božović also performed a duet of "Oro" with Jelena Tomašević, the Serbian participant at the Eurovision Song Contest 2008.[1]

Final - 21 September 2008
Draw Artist Song Points Place
1 Miona Ilić "Haker moga srca" (Хакер мога срца) 10 6
2 Emilia Dželatović "Popravni iz ljubavi" (Поправни из љубави) 6 8
3 Luna Park "Kad maštam lepši mi je dan" (Кад маштам лепши ми је дан) 5 9
4 Marija Đekić "Noć što bila je sve" (Ноћ што била је све) 3 11
5 Sonja Škorić "Odgovor" (Одговор) 10 6
6 Katarina Bojović "Ja sam se zaljubila" (Ја сам се заљубила) 0 12
7 Iva Blažić "Zvezda sjaj" (Звезда сјај) 4 9
8 PFP "Volim te" (Волим те) 4 9
9 Emilija Marković "Ljubav" (Љубав) 12 4
10 Maja Mazić "Uvek kad u nebo pogledam" (Увек кад у небо погледам) 20 1
11 Miss 3 "Muzika ispunjava svet" (Музика испуњава свет) 17 2
12 Marija Ugrica and Mateja Mihailović "Istina je" (Истина је) 17 2

At Junior Eurovision

During the allocation draw on 14 October 2008, Serbia was drawn to perform 9th, following Bulgaria and preceding Malta. Serbia placed 12th, scoring 35 points.[2]

Voting

Points awarded to Serbia[3]
Score Country
12 points[a]  Macedonia
10 points
8 points
7 points
6 points  Georgia
5 points
4 points
3 points  Russia
2 points
1 point
Points awarded by Serbia[3]
Score Country
12 points  Lithuania
10 points  Georgia
8 points  Macedonia
7 points  Belarus
6 points  Ukraine
5 points  Romania
4 points  Cyprus
3 points  Belgium
2 points  Russia
1 point  Malta

Notes

  1. ^ All countries received one set of 12 points to ensure no country finished with nul points.

References

  1. ^ "'RTS decides on Sunday for Cyprus JESC 2008'". Oikotimes.
  2. ^ "Final of Lemesos 2008". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 29 May 2021. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Results of the Final of Lemesos 2008". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 29 May 2021. Retrieved 29 May 2021.

External links

  • Official Serbian Junior Eurovision Site of 2008