Montenegro in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007

Montenegro debuted at Eurovision in 2007, having chosen a song and performer on the 25 February 2007 through a new format called MontenegroSong 2007. The Montenegrin public chose Stevan Faddy and the song "Ajde, Kroči" to represent the nation as its first entry.[1] In the competition, ten songs competed with the winner being selected by televoting only.

Eurovision Song Contest 2007
Country Montenegro
National selection
Selection processMontenegroSong 2007
Selection date(s)25 February 2007
Selected entrantStevan Faddy
Selected song"Ajde, Kroči"
Finals performance
Semi-final resultFailed to qualify (22nd)
Montenegro in the Eurovision Song Contest
2007 • 2008►

Before Eurovision

MontenegroSong 2007

MontenegroSong 2007, the Montenegrin National Final, was the first edition of MontenegroSong.

The final was held on 25 February 2007 at the RTCG TV Studios in Podgorica, hosted by Dražen Bauković and Olivera Simunović. Ten songs, all in Serbian, competed and the winner was chosen by televoting, which was "Ajde, kroči" performed by Stevan Faddy. Prior to the final, a draw took place on 18 February 2007 to determine the order of performance during the show.

The interval acts included performances by Dmitry Koldun (Belarus 2007), No Name (Serbia and Montenegro 2005 and Montevizija 2005 winner) and Alenka Gotar (Slovenia 2007).[1]

Final – 25 February 2007
DrawArtistSong Songwriter(s)TelevotePlace
1Marko Vukčević"Svaki put me tebi vodi" Marko Vukčević, Slaven Vukčević 8413
2Crveno i crno "Luda sam bez tebe" Mihailo Radonjić, Goran Atanasković 13710
3Grim"Kada ona ljubi te" Nebojsa Đukanović 5735
4Milena Vidaković"Duga" Svetlana Raicković 3726
5Nina & Dan poslije"Anđele" Zoran Radonjić, Nina Petković 6044
6Rolly"Kad se sjetim" Pjetar Dedivanović, Ljubo Jovović, V. Dedivanović 2619
7Stefan Filipović"Ne mogu bez tebe" Mirsad Serhatlić, Sanja Perić 2,8422
8Dalibor Dado Đurović"Zašto" Sergej Ćetković 3237
9Stevan Faddy"Ajde, kroči" Slaven Knezović, Milan Perić 4,7491
10Ivana Radinović"Nemam snage" Mihailo Radonjić, Momcilo Zeković-Zeko 3028

At Eurovision

Stevan Faddy competed in the semi-final of Eurovision on 10 May 2007. He performed seventh in the competition, following Georgia's entry, "Visionary Dream" by Sopho and preceding Switzerland's DJ Bobo with "Vampires Are Alive". He failed to qualify for the final night, placing 22nd in a field of 28 songs.

Points awarded by Montenegro

Points awarded to Montenegro
Points awarded to Montenegro (semi-final)
12 points 10 points 8 points 7 points 6 points
5 points 4 points 3 points 2 points 1 point
  •  Macedonia

See also

References
  1. Gudim, Laura (2007-02-25). "Stevan Faddy for Montenegro!". ESCToday.
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