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Yugoslavia in the Eurovision Song Contest 1983

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Eurovision Song Contest 1983
Participating broadcasterJugoslavenska radiotelevizija (JRT)
Country Yugoslavia
National selection
Selection processJugovizija 1983
Selection date(s)4 March 1983
Selected artist(s)Danijel
Selected song"Džuli"
Selected songwriter(s)
  • Danijel Popović
  • Mario Mihaljević
Finals performance
Final result4th, 125 points
Yugoslavia in the Eurovision Song Contest
◄1982 1983 1984►

Yugoslavia was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1983 with the song "Džuli" (Џули), composed by Danijel Popović, with lyrics by Mario Mihaljević, and performed by Danijel himself. The Yugoslavian participating broadcaster, Jugoslavenska radiotelevizija (JRT), selected its entry through Jugovizija 1983.

Before Eurovision

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Jugovizija 1983

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Jugovizija 1983 took place on 4 March 1983 at the Studio M in Novi Sad, hosted by Vesna Momirov and Tomislav Dražić.[1] The winner of the national final was selected by 6 state, and 2 autonomous areas juries.

Draw TV Station Artist Song Points Place
1 Socialist Republic of Serbia TVNS Milorad Nonin "Sviraj za Mariju" 31 8
2 Socialist Republic of Montenegro TVTg Brano Mališić "Vrati se" 18 11
3 Socialist Republic of Serbia TVNS Sunčeve pege "Ti si nemoguć" 24 9
4 Socialist Republic of Croatia TVZg Mišo Kovač "Posadi cvijet" 22 10
5 Socialist Republic of Slovenia TVLj Marjan Smode "Adrijana" 44 4
6 Socialist Republic of Macedonia TVSk Silva Deloska and Kim "Opera" 12 13
7 Socialist Republic of Serbia TVBg Lepa Brena and Slatki Greh "Sitnije, Cile, sitnije" 34 7
8 Socialist Republic of Slovenia TVLj Hazard "Najlepše pesmi" 9 14
9 Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina TVSa Grupa Cod "Dođi da me vidiš" 16 12
10 Socialist Republic of Serbia TVPr Shpresa Gashi and Sabri Fejzullahu "Fjala bëhet zog, dielli bëhet sy" 3 15
11 Socialist Republic of Macedonia TVSk Maja Odžaklievska "Lidu lidu du" 46 3
12 Socialist Republic of Serbia TVPr Milica Milisavljević Dugalić and Gazmend Pallaska "Dashuria në lulezim" 3 15
13 Socialist Republic of Serbia TVBg Bebi Dol "Rudi" 36 6
14 Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina TVSa Indexi "Na svoj način" 40 5
15 Socialist Republic of Croatia TVZg Novi fosili "Volim te od 9 do 2" 54 2
16 Socialist Republic of Montenegro TVTg Danijel "Džuli" 72 1

At Eurovision

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On the night of contest Yugoslavia performed 12th, following Netherlands and preceding Cyprus. At the close of voting "Džuli" had received 125 points, placing 4th out of 20 competing countries, which was Yugoslavia's joint-best placing at the contest, sharing with 1962 Yugoslav entry "Ne pali svetla u sumrak" by Lola Novaković, and would remain so until their victory in 1989.[2]

The Yugoslav jury awarded its 12 points to contest winners Luxembourg.

Voting

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References

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  1. ^ "Arhiv Slobodne Dalmacije - digitalni arhiv tiskanih izdanja Slobodne Dalmacije".
  2. ^ "Final of Munich 1983". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 15 April 2021. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Results of the Final of Munich 1983". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 15 April 2021. Retrieved 15 April 2021.