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 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Eight songs have qualified to the final of "Dora 2026", which will take place on Febuary 15th. “Dora 2026” officially kicked off today, featuring 12 artists competing for eight spots in the final. The first semi-final was held at the HRT Studio in Croatia’s capital, Zagreb, and was hosted by Barbara Kolar, Duško Čurlić, Ivan Vukušić and Iva Šulentić. At the end of the evening, eight songs successfully advanced to the final round. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); ‎‏ "Dora 2026": First Semi-Final Qualifiers: Lima Len - "Raketa" Ananda - "Dora" Ema Bubic - "Vrijeme Za Nas" Noelle - "Uninterrupted" Alan Duras - "From Ashes to Flame" Cold Snap - "Mucho Macho" ToMa - "Ledina" LELEK - "Andromeda" Click the song title to listen! (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Among Finalists - Several Familiar Names: LELEK - competed in "Dora 2025" with the song "The Soul of my Soul", and finished in fourth place. Alan Duras - competed in "Dora 2024" with the song...

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});   Watch: Tonight at 20:15 CET, the first semi-final of "Dora 2026" takes place. Eight songs will secure their place in the final. A viewing link is provided. The first semi-final of Dora 2026 will take place tonight at 20:15 CET, at the HTV studios in Zagreb and will be broadcast live on HTV, the HRTi platform, and the broadcaster's website. During the show, 12 contestants will compete for eight spots in the final scheduled for Sunday, February 15th. The semi-final results will be determined solely by public voting, without jury involvement. The show will be hosted by Barbara Kolar, Duško Ćurlić, Iva Šulentić, and Ivan Vukušić. To watch the first semi-final live from 20:15 to 22:20 CET – click here     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The second semi-final is scheduled for Friday, February 13th, where eight additional contestants will secure their spots in the final on February 15th. At the end of the final, Croatia's official entry for Eurovision 2026, in...

 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Croatia’s national broadcaster HRT has revealed the dates for “Dora 2026”, and announced the semi-final line-up of the 24 contestants. Which artist compete in each semi-final? All the details - Right here! Croatia’s national broadcaster HRT announced yesterday (Thursday) the official dates for “Dora 2026”, and also unveiled the division of the 24 contestants into two semi-finals. According to the announcement, the process for selecting the entry that will represent Croatia at Eurovision will be broadcast live from Zagreb, and will include three main shows: two semi-finals and a grand final, where we will finally learn who will represent Croatia at Eurovision 2026, which will take place in Vienna, Austria. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The first semi-final will take place on Thursday, February 12th, 2026, while the second semi-final will be held the following day, Friday, February 13th. The grand final, in which Croatia’s Eurovision entry will be chosen, is scheduled for Sunday, February 15th.   הצגת פוסט זה באינסטגרם   ‏‎פוסט משותף...

 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Listen: The Croatian national broadcaster HRT revealed this morning the 24 entries that will compete in "Dora 2026". The singer and the song will be chosen on February The national broadcaster HRT revealed today (Thursday) the 24 songs that will compete for the chance to represent Croatia at the Eurovision Song Contest 2026, set to take place in Vienna, Austria. All 24 songs will compete in a single show during February, with the exact date yet to be announced. The songs were first unveiled at 13:00 CET on Croatian radio and are now being released to the general public. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Listen to the songs of "Dora 2026": 1. Alan Duras - "From Ashes to Flame" 2. Ananda - "Dora" 3. Cold Snap - "Mucho Macho" 4. Devin - "Over Me" 5. Ema Bubic - "Vrijeme Za Nas" 6. Fenksta - "Memento Mori" 7. Fran Uccellini - "Ako Bolje Bude Sutra" 8. Irma - "Ni Traga" 9. Ivan Sever - "Crying Eyes" 10. Jasmina Makota - "Higher" 11. Kandzia - "3 Ujutro" 12.  Gabrijel Ivić - "Light Up" 13. Lana...

 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Croatian national broadcaster HRT revealed this morning that the 24 entries that will compete in "Dora 2026", will be revealed on January 8th! Exactly three weeks after revealing the 24 participants who are set to take part in Croatia’s national pre-selection "Dora 2026" ahead of Eurovision 2026, the Croatian national broadcaster HRT announced this morning (Wednesday) the official date when the 24 competing songs will be released. According to Croatia’s Head of Delegation, Tomislav Štengl, the songs will be revealed in about two weeks, on January 8. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); List of contestants of "Dora 2026": The singer Karolina Ilić, who was originally part of the official line-up, was disqualified from the competition after it became clear that she is not a Croatian citizen. According to the Dora regulations, all participants must hold Croatian citizenship. Her place was taken by singer Gabrijel Ivić, who had been listed among the reserve contestants revealed by the national broadcaster in case of withdrawal by another participant. We...

 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); One week after Croatia’s national broadcaster HRT revealed the 24 contestants for Dora 2026, an unexpected change was announced — one participant was disqualified and replaced by a new contender. Croatia’s national broadcaster HRT revealed exactly one week ago the 24 contestants expected to compete in “Dora 2026”, the pre-selection through which the country will choose its representative for Eurovision 2026. The broadcaster also announced four backup entries, prepared in case one of the participants withdraws or is disqualified. Now, a surprising development has occurred — one contestant has indeed been disqualified. Why was she removed? Who will replace her and compete for the honor of representing Croatia at the prestigious contest? (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); HRT announced today the sudden disqualification of one of the contestants: singer Karolina Ilic, who was set to compete with her song “Breathe Her In”. According to HRT, Karolina was disqualified because she is not a Croatian citizen. Under Dora’s official rules, all participants must...

 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Croatia’s national broadcaster HRT confirmed it will not boycott Eurovision 2026 in Vienna and will participate as planned, while keeping its vote on Israel’s participation secret.​ The Croatian national broadcaster HRT clarified this morning that it will not boycott Eurovision 2026 and will take part in the contest as planned. It will therefore not join Spain, Slovenia, Ireland and the Netherlands, which have announced they will boycott Eurovision in response to Israel’s participation in the competition. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); In its official statement, the Croatian national broadcaster wrote that “HRT will take part in Eurovision as usual and, as always, will broadcast the contest live.” Croatia refused to reveal how it voted regarding Israel’s participation, making it one of the few European countries whose voting stance remains unclear. The Croatian statement on the matter was deliberately vague; similar to the United Kingdom, it announced that it would support the majority decision, while stressing that every broadcaster has “the legitimate right to...

 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Croatian national broadcaster HRT revealed this morning the 24 contestants of "Dora 2026", whose winner will represent Croatia at Eurovision 2026 to be held in Vienna, Austria.​ The Croatian national broadcaster, HRT, revealed this morning (Wednesday) the 24 expected contestants who will participate in "Dora 2026" ahead of Eurovision 2026. Additionally, the national broadcaster revealed the four backup songs selected in case one of the participants withdraws. We recall that backup songs also have considerable influence potential, as the song of Croatia's 2024 representative, Baby Lasagna, was one of the backup songs and was ultimately selected and came second in Eurovision. "Dora 2026" will take place during February, at a location that has not yet been revealed.​ (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); List of contestants of "Dora 2026": 1. Alan Duras - "From Ashes to Flame" 2. Ananda - "Dora" 3. Cold Snap - "Mucho Macho" 4. Devin - "Over Me" 5. Ema Bubic - "Vrijeme Za Nas" 6. Fenksta - "Memento Mori" 7. Fran Uccellini - "Alo Bolje Bude Sutra" 8. Irma - "Ni Traga" 9. Ivan Sever - "Crying...

 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Croatian national broadcaster, HRT officially announced that 251 songs were submitted for “Dora 2026", which will determine its entry for Eurovision 2026 in Vienna, Austria. Croatian national broadcaster HRT revealed that a total of 251 songs were submitted for "Dora 2026”, which, through the Croatian entry for Eurovision 2026, will be chosen. The number of songs that have been submitted this year is the highest since the return of "Dora" in 2019! (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); As we know, the song submission window was open from September 23rd to November 23rd. In recent years, Croatia has recorded an increase in the number of songs submitted to compete for the right to represent the country at the contest. This year, Croatia noted an impressive rise of 30 songs compared to the number of submissions last year . The number of submissions for "Dora 2026" in recent years: Dora 2021: 140 songs Dora 2022: 184 songs Dora 2023: 196 songs Dora 2024: 200...

 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); After finishing second at Eurovision 2024 and topping the public vote, Baby Lasagna sparked excitement across Europe by posting a cryptic message hinting at a possible comeback to Dora 2026 Although no artist has yet been confirmed for Eurovision 2026, rumors are already spreading in Croatia about a major Eurovision star who might try his luck again in the national selection, Dora. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Post That Caused a Stir Baby Lasagna, who finished second at Eurovision 2024 and won the public vote with his song “Rim Tim Tagi Dim”, posted on Instagram the message “Dora 2026?!?!?!?”  – Instantly sending his fans into a frenzy over his possible return. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Baby Lasagna (@the_baby_lasagna_) The Televote Winner Became a Continental Sensation Baby Lasagna, the stage name of Marko Purišić, led the betting odds for Eurovision 2024 ever since winning Dora. His catchy rock song, inspired by the move from the countryside to the big...