Serbia: RTS unveils the 24 participants of Beovizija 2019

Serbian national broadcaster, RTS, has announced the 24 participants of the country’s Eurovision 2019 national final , Beovizija.

A total of 76 entries were submitted to the national broadcaster until 15 November when the submssion deadline expired. συμμετοχές κατατέθηκαν για τον εθνικό τελικό της Σερβίας μέχρι τις 15 Νοεμβρίου που έληξε η προθεσμία. RTS reviewed all songs , alongside with a special organized committee , which didn’r know the singers’ or composers’ identity. The best considered songs were selected to compete in Beovizija 2019 . The final decision took place on January 8 and here are the Beovizija 2019 contestants:

1. Ivana Vladović i Vonder strings
   Moja bol
   music: Aleksandra Milutinović
   lyrics: Aleksandra Milutinović
2. Snežana Berić – Ekstra Nena
   Još ti čujem glas
   music: Ivan Akulov
   lyrics: Milena Ludajić, Snežana Berić
3. Sanja Rio 
   Ljubimo se
   music: Muki Dumonjić
   lyrics: Muki Dumonjić
4. Nataša i Una
   Slobodna
   music: Predrag Vukčević, Marko Stojanović Luis, Petar Zorkić
   lyrics: Nataša Guberinić, Predrag Vukčević, Una Senić, Nemanja Kostić
5. Jana Šušteršić
   Viktorija
   music: Vladimir Graić
   lyric: Željko Hubač
6. Saška Janks
   Da li čuješ moj glas
   music: Saška Janković, Marko Nikolić
   lyrics: Saška Janković
7. Dženan Lončarević
   Nema suza
   music: Željko Vasić
   lyrics: Dragan Čolaković
8. Fankd Ap
   Zašto da se ne desi
   music: Vojin Vilotijević
   lyrics: Vojin Vilotijević
9. Goga Stanić
   Ti znaš da ne znaš me
   music: Ilva Person, Linda Person, Dimitri Strasos
   lyrics: Vladimir Marković Luni, Marko J. Kon, Ognjen Amidžić
10. Majdan
    Budim te
    music: Nemanja Erić
    lyrics: Nemanja Erić, Marija Vagner
11. Sofija Perić
    Aritmija
    music: Vladimir Graić
    lyrics: Snežana Vukomanović
12. Ana Popović
    Lutaš
    music: Sofija Milutinović
    lyrics: Sofija Milutinović
13. Aleksandra Sekulić
    Tugo
    music: Ana Sekulić
    lyrics: Ana Sekulić
14. Osvajači
    Vatra i plamen
    music: Nebojša Jakovljević
    lyrics: Zvonko Pantović
15. Džipsikord
    Boje
    music: Džipsikord
    lyrics: Sanja Krstić i Milena Ludajić
16. Dunja Vujadinović 
    7
    music: Boris Krstajić
    lyrics: Ljiljana Jorgovanović
17. Eleonora
    Samo lagano
    music: Eleonora Lav Jovanović
    lyrics: Eleonora Lav Jovanović
18. Lord
    Radnički sin
    music: Vladimir Preradović
    lyrics: Vladimir Preradović
19. Tina i Lola Amvon
    Tvoje oči
    music: Tina Amvon
    lyrics: Olgica Lola Amvon
20. MR DOO
    Do 100
    music: Sanja Ilić i Mr Doo
    lyrics: Leontina Vukomanović
21. Ivan Kurtić
    Bella – Bela
    music: Goran Ratković Rale
    lyrics: Radenko Mitrović
22. Nevena Božović
    Kruna
    music: Nevena Božović
    lyrics: Nevena Božović
23. Lana i Aldo
    Pogledaj u nebo
    music: Lana Toković
    lyrics: Lana Toković
24. Tamara Milanović
    Reči nisu dovoljne
    music: Marsel Sprunkel
    lyrics: Marsel Sprunkel, Gavrilo Milovanović

Beovizija 2019 will take place at the end of February and in the days to follow special interviews of the composers will be held. RTS has resereved the right in case of any problems during the performance of the song to shoose another composition or even change the performer. 

Beovizija was used a format to select the Serbian Eurovision act χρησιμοποιήθηκε, from 2003 until 2009 ( 2004, 2005 and 2006 for Serbia-Montenegro, while the rest years for Serbia). In the last edition of the Beovizija,  Sanja Ilic & Balkanika won the national final and represented the country in Lisbon with their song Nova Deca, which came 19th in the final with a total of 113 points.