Year: | 1983 |
Broadcaster: | [[Yugoslav Radio Television|Jugoslavenska radiotelevizija]]|i=no (JRT) |
Country: | Yugoslavia |
Preselection: | [[Jugovizija]] 1983 |
Preselection Date: | 4 March 1983 |
Entrant: | Danijel |
Song: | [[Džuli]]|i=no |
Final Result: | 4th, 125 points |
Yugoslavia was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1983 with the song "[[Džuli]]|i=no", composed by Danijel Popović, with lyrics by Mario Mihaljević, and performed by Danijel himself. The Yugoslavian participating broadcaster, [[Yugoslav Radio Television|Jugoslavenska radiotelevizija]]|i=no (JRT), selected its entry through [[Jugovizija]] 1983.
Jugovizija 1983 took place on 4 March 1983 at the Studio M in Novi Sad, hosted by Vesna Momirov and Tomislav Dražić.[1] The winner of the national final was selected by 6 state, and 2 autonomous areas juries.
Draw | TV Station | Artist | Song | Points | Place | |
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1 | TVNS | Milorad Nonin | "Sviraj za Mariju" | 31 | 8 | |
2 | TVTg | Brano Mališić | "Vrati se" | 18 | 11 | |
3 | TVNS | Sunčeve pege | "Ti si nemoguć" | 24 | 9 | |
4 | TVZg | Mišo Kovač | "Posadi cvijet" | 22 | 10 | |
5 | TVLj | Marjan Smode | "Adrijana" | 44 | 4 | |
6 | TVSk | Silva Deloska and Kim | "Opera" | 12 | 13 | |
7 | TVBg | Lepa Brena and Slatki Greh | "Sitnije, Cile, sitnije" | 34 | 7 | |
8 | TVLj | Hazard | "Najlepše pesmi" | 9 | 14 | |
9 | TVSa | Grupa Cod | "Dođi da me vidiš" | 16 | 12 | |
10 | TVPr | Shpresa Gashi and Sabri Fejzullahu | "Fjala bëhet zog, dielli bëhet sy" | 3 | 15 | |
11 | TVSk | Maja Odžaklievska | "Lidu lidu du" | 46 | 3 | |
12 | TVPr | Milica Milisavljević Dugalić and Gazmend Pallaska | "Dashuria në lulezim" | 3 | 15 | |
13 | TVBg | Bebi Dol | "Rudi" | 36 | 6 | |
14 | TVSa | Indexi | "Na svoj način" | 40 | 5 | |
15 | TVZg | Novi fosili | "Volim te od 9 do 2" | 54 | 2 | |
16 | TVTg | Danijel | "Džuli" | 72 | 1 |
On the night of contest Yugoslavia performed 12th, following Netherlands and preceding Cyprus. At the close of voting "Džuli" had received 125 points, placing 4th out of 20 competing countries, which was Yugoslavia's joint-best placing at the contest, sharing with 1962 Yugoslav entry "Ne pali svetla u sumrak" by Lola Novaković, and would remain so until their victory in 1989.[2]
The Yugoslav jury awarded its 12 points to contest winners Luxembourg.
The contest was broadcast on [[RTS1 (Serbian TV channel)|TV Beograd 1]]|i=unset, TV Novi Sad, TV Zagreb 1, all with commentary by Oliver Mlakar,[3] [4] [5] and on .[6]