Andromeda (Lelek song)

"Andromeda"
Single by Lelek
Language	Croatian
Released	9 January 2026
Genre	Folk-pop
Length	2:59
Composers	Filip Lacković Zorica Pajić Lazar Pajić
Lyricist	Tomislav Roso
Producer	Tomislav Roso
Eurovision Song Contest 2026 entry
Country	Croatia
Entry chronology
◄ "Poison Cake" (2025)

"Andromeda" is a song by Croatian folk-pop all-female band Lelek. The song will represent Croatia at the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 after winning Croatia's Eurovision national final, Dora 2026 .

Background and composition

"Andromeda" was written by Tomislav Roso and composed by Filip Lacković, Zorica Pajić (known professionally as Zorja), and Lazar Pajić.

In the Dora performance of the song as well as on the cover art, the group prominently displays markings reminiscent of the Catholic folk custom sicanje , tattoos worn by ethnic Croats to ward off Ottoman violence or forced conversion. ^[1]

Eurovision 2026

Lelek will perform the song in the first half of the first semi-final on 12 May 2026. ^[2]

Charts

Chart performance for "Andromeda"

Chart (2026)	Peak position
Croatia ( Billboard ) [3]	12
Croatia Domestic Airplay (Top lista) [4]	2

References

1. "Što znače tetovaže Lelekica? Sicanje je drevni običaj kojim su Hrvatice iz BiH spašavale živote". 24 sata (Croatia) (in Croatian). 16 February 2026.
2. "Vienna 2026: Semi-Final Draw results". Eurovision Song Contest. 2026-01-12. Retrieved 2026-01-18.
3. "Croatia Songs (Week of February 21, 2026)". Billboard. 17 February 2026. Retrieved 25 February 2026.
4. "HRtop100 – 23. veljače 2026" (in Croatian). Top lista . Retrieved 24 February 2026.