The Serbian national broadcaster, RTS, unveiled this morning the 30 contestants in the Serbian Eurovision national selection, “Pesma Za Evroviziju 2025”, whose winner will represent Serbia at Eurovision 2025 to be held in Basel, Switzerland.
The Serbian national broadcaster, RTS, revealed this morning the 30 contestants expected to participate in the Serbian Eurovision national selection “Pesma Za Evroviziju 2025” for Eurovision 2025. The hosts for the national selection will be disclosed after January 1, 2025.
Full Participants List
- Buč Kesidi – Tužne ljubavi
- Igor Simić – Ne mogu
- Tropico band – AI
- Tam – Durum durum
- Džet Vega – Rolerkoster
- Mila – Gaia
- Dušan Kurtić – Boginja
- Harem Girls – Aladin
- Mimi Mercedez – Turbo žurka
- Dram – Vanja
- Ivana Štrbac – La La La
- Milan Nikolić i banda – Storia del amor
- Bojana x David – Šesto čulo
- Iskaz – Trendseter
- Tanja Banjanin – Ja sam bolja
- Princ – Mila
- Biber – Da mi se vratiš
- Nataša Kojić – Up and Down
- Kruz Roudi – Sve i odmah
- SEDLAR – Oči boje zemlje
- Jelena Pajić – Kameleon
- Nikola Antonijević Anton – U grad
- AltCtrl – Mamurna jutra
- Filarri – Meet and Greet
- GIFTS & ROSES – Do kraja vremena
- Maja Nikolić – Žali srce moje
- Ohajo – MaMa
- Ana & The Changes – Brinem
- Vukayla – MASK
- Vampiri – Tebi treba neko kao ja
Familiar Faces Return to the National Selection
Among the contestants are several familiar names:
- Filarri – Competed in last year’s Serbian national selection, finishing ninth in the semi-final with his song “Ko je ta žena“.
- Bojana x David – Competed in last year’s Serbian national selection and finished seventh in the final with their song “No No No“.
- Dušan Kurtić – Competed in last year’s Serbian national selection and finished sixth in the final with his song “Zbog tebe živim“.
- Princ – Competed in the 2023 Serbian national selection with his song “Cvet sa Istoka” and finished second in the final.
- Jelena Pajić – Competed in the 2022 Serbian national selection with her song “Pogledi” and finished 11th in the semi-final.
- Biber – Competed in the 2022 Serbian national selection with their song “Dve godine i šes’ dana” and finished 15th in the final, and in 2018 with their song “Stanovi“, reaching fourth place.
- Igor Simić – Competed in the 2022 Serbian national selection with his song “To Nisam Ja” and finished 12th in the semi-final, and in 2020 with his song “Ples Za Rastanak“, finishing third.
- Maja Nikolic – Competed in the 2018 Serbian national selection with her song “Zemlja čuda” and reached tenth place.
Competition Structure and Dates
“Pesma za Evroviziju ’25” will consist of two semi-finals and a final:
- First Semi-Final: February 25, 2025
- Second Semi-Final: February 27, 2025
- Final: March 1, 2025
The competition will be held at RTS Studio 8 Košutnjak in Belgrade. Results will be determined by a combination of professional jury and public voting. 15 songs will compete in each semi-final, and the top 8 will qualify for the grand finale which will include 16 songs in total.
Serbia in Eurovision 2024
Teya Dora represented Serbia at Eurovision 2024 with the song “Ramonda”. The song was selected through the national finals Pesma aa Evroviziju. It finished tenth in the second semi-final with 47 points, qualifying for the grand final against predictions. In the grand final, Serbia placed 17th with 54 points. This marks the sixth consecutive year Serbia has qualified for the grand final.
Source: RTS.
Eurovision 2025: This will be Serbia’s 17th participation in Eurovision. Serbia joined the contest in 2007 and achieved its best result in the same year when singer Marija Šerifović won first place with the song “Molitva”.
