Croatia: Emilija Kokic to OGAE Second Chance

Emilia Kokic, the lead singer of the band Riva, who won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1989 for Yugoslavia, will represent Croatia in the OGAE Second Chance contest with the song Andeo (Angel).

The members of OGAE Croatia chose Emilija to represent the country in the OGAE Second Chance contest.

The full results of the selection are (in brackets - the number of points):

1. Emilija Kokić - Anđeo (207)
2. Antonija Šola - Gdje je srce tu je dom (166)
3. Ivana Banfić - Mir (160)
4. Dye & The Colors - Zažmirim i putujem (152)
5. Vlatka Grakalić - Kaži mi (149)
6. Maja Šuput - Lako zaljubljiva (136)
7. Ivana Radovniković - Kakav tužan kraj (136)
8. Ivo Gamulin Gianni - Sanjam (120)
9. Zorica Kondža - Za tobom luda (117)
10. Bonaca & Nera - Tvoje je oko ka' more duboko (112)
11. Prva liga & Druge - Vila (104)
12. Maja Blagdan - Zvala sam ga anđele (97)
13. Tamara Obrovac - Amor (96)
14. Danijela Pintarić - Dotakni zvijezdu (95)
15. Đani Stipaničev - Ja san umra za ljubav (93)
16. Mor Roll - Ne razumijemo se (88)
17. Giuliano - Plava vještica (80)
18. Pero Galić - Otvori mi oči (78)
19. Martina - Idi leđa mi okreni (67)
20. Alen Islamović - Mirno spava kosa plava (57)
21. Hari Rončević - Ležim na suncu (55)
22. Ibrica Jusić - Iskoči sa mnom iz jurećeg vlaka (49)
23. Kraljevi Ulice & 75 Cents - Romanca (0, Winner of Dora 2008)
24. Dino & Bane - Milina (0, Disqualified from Dora 2008)

The OGAE Second Chance contest is an annual contest where all OGAE clubs around Europe are sending their favorite song, that took part in the preselection for the Eurovision Song Contest, but didn't win.

Emilija Kokic won the Eurovision Song Contest of 1989 for Yugoslavia, as the lead singer of the band Riva, with the song Rock Me.

Thanks to Goran Dobrila from OGAE Croatia for his contribution to the article.