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BELGRADE

Eurovision Song Contest

2008

“Confluence of Sound”

Host
🇷🇸 Belgrade, Serbia
Venue
Belgrade Arena
Shows
20 May · 22 May · 24 May 2008
Presenters
Jovana Janković and Željko Joksimović
For the EBU
Svante Stockselius
Entries
43 · 25 in the final

Winner

Dima Bilan

“Believe”

Dima Bilan for Russia

272 pts

Scoreboard

Final
#CountrySong Points
1 🇷🇺 RussiaBelieve “Believe” Dima Bilan 272
2 🇺🇦 UkraineShady Lady “Shady Lady” Ani Lorak 230
3 🇬🇷 GreeceSecret Combination “Secret Combination” Kalomira 218
4 🇦🇲 ArmeniaQélé, Qélé “Qélé, Qélé” Sirusho 199
5 🇳🇴 NorwayHold On Be Strong “Hold On Be Strong” Maria 182
6 🇷🇸 SerbiaOro “Oro” Jelena Tomašević feat. Bora Dugić 160
7 🇹🇷 TurkeyDeli “Deli” Mor ve Ötesi 138
8 🇦🇿 AzerbaijanDay After Day “Day After Day” Elnur and Samir 132
9 🇮🇱 IsraelThe Fire in Your Eyes “The Fire in Your Eyes” Boaz 124
10 🇧🇦 Bosnia and HerzegovinaPokušaj “Pokušaj” Laka 110
11 🇬🇪 GeorgiaPeace Will Come “Peace Will Come” Diana Gurtskaya 83
12 🇱🇻 LatviaWolves of the Sea “Wolves of the Sea” Pirates of the Sea 83
13 🇵🇹 PortugalSenhora do mar (Negras águas) “Senhora do mar (Negras águas)” Vânia Fernandes 69
14 🇮🇸 IcelandThis Is My Life “This Is My Life” Euroband 64
15 🇩🇰 DenmarkAll Night Long “All Night Long” Simon Mathew 60
16 🇪🇸 SpainBaila el Chiki Chiki “Baila el Chiki Chiki” Rodolfo Chikilicuatre 55
17 🇦🇱 AlbaniaZemrën e lamë peng “Zemrën e lamë peng” Olta Boka 55
18 🇸🇪 SwedenHero “Hero” Charlotte Perrelli 47
19 🇫🇷 FranceDivine “Divine” Sébastien Tellier 47
20 🇷🇴 RomaniaPe-o margine de lume “Pe-o margine de lume” Nico and Vlad 45
21 🇭🇷 CroatiaRomanca “Romanca” Kraljevi ulice and 75 Cents 44
22 🇫🇮 FinlandMissä miehet ratsastaa “Missä miehet ratsastaa” Teräsbetoni 35
23 🇩🇪 GermanyDisappear “Disappear” No Angels 14
24 🇵🇱 PolandFor Life “For Life” Isis Gee 14
25 🇬🇧 United KingdomEven If “Even If” Andy Abraham 14

Play the final

25 songs
  1. 1 🇷🇴 Romania “Pe-o margine de lume” Nico and Vlad
  2. 2 🇬🇧 United Kingdom “Even If” Andy Abraham
  3. 3 🇦🇱 Albania “Zemrën e lamë peng” Olta Boka
  4. 4 🇩🇪 Germany “Disappear” No Angels
  5. 5 🇦🇲 Armenia “Qélé, Qélé” Sirusho
  6. 6 🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina “Pokušaj” Laka
  7. 7 🇮🇱 Israel “The Fire in Your Eyes” Boaz
  8. 8 🇫🇮 Finland “Missä miehet ratsastaa” Teräsbetoni
  9. 9 🇭🇷 Croatia “Romanca” Kraljevi ulice and 75 Cents
  10. 10 🇵🇱 Poland “For Life” Isis Gee
  11. 11 🇮🇸 Iceland “This Is My Life” Euroband
  12. 12 🇹🇷 Turkey “Deli” Mor ve Ötesi
  13. 13 🇵🇹 Portugal “Senhora do mar (Negras águas)” Vânia Fernandes
  14. 14 🇱🇻 Latvia “Wolves of the Sea” Pirates of the Sea
  15. 15 🇸🇪 Sweden “Hero” Charlotte Perrelli
  16. 16 🇩🇰 Denmark “All Night Long” Simon Mathew
  17. 17 🇬🇪 Georgia “Peace Will Come” Diana Gurtskaya
  18. 18 🇺🇦 Ukraine “Shady Lady” Ani Lorak
  19. 19 🇫🇷 France “Divine” Sébastien Tellier
  20. 20 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan “Day After Day” Elnur and Samir
  21. 21 🇬🇷 Greece “Secret Combination” Kalomira
  22. 22 🇪🇸 Spain “Baila el Chiki Chiki” Rodolfo Chikilicuatre
  23. 23 🇷🇸 Serbia “Oro” Jelena Tomašević feat. Bora Dugić
  24. 24 🇷🇺 Russia “Believe” Dima Bilan
  25. 25 🇳🇴 Norway “Hold On Be Strong” Maria

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Final

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Semi-finals

2 shows

Semi-final 1

20 May 2008

  1. Secret Combination 1 🇬🇷 Greece Secret Combination 156 qualified
  2. Qélé, Qélé 2 🇦🇲 Armenia Qélé, Qélé 139 qualified
  3. Believe 3 🇷🇺 Russia Believe 135 qualified
  4. Hold On Be Strong 4 🇳🇴 Norway Hold On Be Strong 106 qualified
  5. The Fire in Your Eyes 5 🇮🇱 Israel The Fire in Your Eyes 104 qualified
  6. Day After Day 6 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan Day After Day 96 qualified
  7. Pe-o margine de lume 7 🇷🇴 Romania Pe-o margine de lume 94 qualified
  8. Missä miehet ratsastaa 8 🇫🇮 Finland Missä miehet ratsastaa 79 qualified
  9. Pokušaj 9 🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina Pokušaj 72 qualified
  10. For Life 10 🇵🇱 Poland For Life 42 qualified
  11. A Century of Love 11 🇲🇩 Moldova A Century of Love 36 did not qualify
  12. Vrag naj vzame 11 🇸🇮 Slovenia Vrag naj vzame 36 did not qualify
  13. Your Heart Belongs to Me 13 🇳🇱 Netherlands Your Heart Belongs to Me 27 did not qualify
  14. Zauvijek volim te 14 🇲🇪 Montenegro Zauvijek volim te 23 did not qualify
  15. Irelande Douze Pointe 15 🇮🇪 Ireland Irelande Douze Pointe 22 did not qualify
  16. Casanova 16 🇦🇩 Andorra Casanova 22 did not qualify
  17. O Julissi 17 🇧🇪 Belgium O Julissi 16 did not qualify
  18. Leto svet 18 🇪🇪 Estonia Leto svet 8 did not qualify
  19. Complice 19 🇸🇲 San Marino Complice 5 did not qualify
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Semi-final 2

22 May 2008

  1. Shady Lady 1 🇺🇦 Ukraine Shady Lady 152 qualified
  2. Senhora do mar (Negras águas) 2 🇵🇹 Portugal Senhora do mar (Negras águas) 120 qualified
  3. All Night Long 3 🇩🇰 Denmark All Night Long 112 qualified
  4. Romanca 4 🇭🇷 Croatia Romanca 112 qualified
  5. Peace Will Come 5 🇬🇪 Georgia Peace Will Come 107 qualified
  6. Wolves of the Sea 6 🇱🇻 Latvia Wolves of the Sea 86 qualified
  7. Deli 7 🇹🇷 Turkey Deli 85 qualified
  8. This Is My Life 8 🇮🇸 Iceland This Is My Life 68 qualified
  9. Zemrën e lamë peng 9 🇦🇱 Albania Zemrën e lamë peng 67 qualified
  10. Let Me Love You 10 🇲🇰 North Macedonia Let Me Love You 64 did not qualify
  11. DJ, Take Me Away 11 🇧🇬 Bulgaria DJ, Take Me Away 56 did not qualify
  12. Hero 12 🇸🇪 Sweden Hero 54 qualified
  13. Era stupendo 13 🇨🇭 Switzerland Era stupendo 47 did not qualify
  14. Vodka 14 🇲🇹 Malta Vodka 38 did not qualify
  15. Femme Fatale 15 🇨🇾 Cyprus Femme Fatale 36 did not qualify
  16. Nomads in the Night 16 🇱🇹 Lithuania Nomads in the Night 30 did not qualify
  17. Hasta la vista 17 🇧🇾 Belarus Hasta la vista 27 did not qualify
  18. Have Some Fun 18 🇨🇿 Czechia Have Some Fun 9 did not qualify
  19. Candlelight 19 🇭🇺 Hungary Candlelight 6 did not qualify
Full results & votes →

Where it happened

Belgrade

Belgrade Arena, Belgrade

2008 in numbers

Nerd corner
43entries
20languages sung
2debuts
0nul points

Languages

  • English27
  • Italian3
  • Serbian2
  • Finnish2
  • Albanian1
  • Armenian1
  • Bosnian1
  • Imaginary1

+ 12 more

How the votes worked

Each country awarded 12, 10, 8–1 points to their 10 favourite songs.