Yugoslavia in the Eurovision Song Contest 1984

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Eurovision Song Contest 1984
CountryFlag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia
National selection
Selection process Jugovizija 1984
Selection date(s)23 March 1984
Selected entrant Vlado & Isolda
Selected song"Ciao, amore"
Selected songwriter(s)
  • Slobodan Bučevac
  • Milan Perić
Finals performance
Final result18th, 26 points
Yugoslavia in the Eurovision Song Contest
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Yugoslavia took part at the 1984 Eurovision Song Contest held in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg.

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Before Eurovision

Jugovizija 1984

The Yugoslavian national final to select their entry, Jugovizija 1984, was held on 23 March at the Universal Hall in Skopje, and was hosted by Blagoja Krstevski and Ljiljana Trajkovska. [1]

Sixteen songs made it to the national final, which was broadcast by JRT to all of the regions of Yugoslavia. The winner was decided by the votes of eight regional juries (Novi Sad, Sarajevo, Pristina, Ljubljana, Skopje, Beograd, Zagreb and Titograd).

DrawArtistSongTV stationPointsTVNSTVSaTVPrTVLjTVSkTVBgTVZgTVTgPlace
1Sunčeve pege"Emanuela" Flag of SR Serbia.svg TVNS 4415
2Rondo"Linda" Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1946-1992).svg TVSa 266527610
3Vera Oruqaj and Haki Misini"Fryti i dashurisë" Flag of SR Serbia.svg TVPr 2216
4 Bisera Veletanlić "Nisam protiv" Flag of SR Serbia.svg TVNS 12126314
5Branka Kraner"Nisem verjela" Flag of Slovenia (1945-1991).svg TVLj 151112112
6 Maja Odžaklievska "Niki" Flag of the Socialist Republic of Macedonia.svg TVSk 51125288882
7Šeri"Italijanski restoran" Flag of SR Serbia.svg TVBg 3372646178
8 Jasna Gospić "Hula-hop" Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1946-1992).svg TVSa 185354111
9Spektar"Opasna zona" Flag of the Socialist Republic of Macedonia.svg TVSk 15712512
10 Slađana and Dado "Negde izvan planeta" Flag of SR Serbia.svg TVBg 381087766
11 Daniel "Marija" Flag of the Socialist Republic of Croatia.svg TVZg 4081046844
12Rendez-Vous"O ne cheri" Flag of Slovenia (1945-1991).svg TVLj 485631210123
13Alen Slavica"Merijen" Flag of SR Serbia.svg TVPr 403723310124
14 Ida & Vlado "Ljubavna priča br. 1" Flag of the Socialist Republic of Montenegro.svg TVTg 56412101010731
15Makadam"Talas ljubavi" Flag of the Socialist Republic of Montenegro.svg TVTg 38231241256
16777"Zbogom" Flag of the Socialist Republic of Croatia.svg TVZg 284851109

At Eurovision

"Ljubavna priča br. 1" was renamed to "Ciao, amore" on the night of the contest, where Yugoslavia performed 12th, following Netherlands and preceding Austria. At the close of voting, Yugoslavia received 26 points, placing 18th out of 19 entries, ahead of only Austria. [2] The Yugoslav jury awarded its 12 points to Cyprus.

Voting

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Austria was represented by Anita, with the song "Einfach weg", at the 1984 Eurovision Song Contest, which took place on 5 May in Luxembourg City. The song was chosen through a national final organised by broadcaster ORF.

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