eurovision 2016

Ana Rucner

Ana Rucner represented Bosnia and Herzegovina at Eurovision 2016 in Stockholm with “Ljubav je”, and went out in the first semi-final.

who
Croatian cellist
born
12 February 1983, Zagreb
contest
2016
plays
cello
active
since 2006
sang for
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Biography

Ana Rucner is a Croatian cellist. With Dalal, Deen and Jala, Rucner performed “Ljubav je” for Bosnia and Herzegovina in Stockholm in 2016. It finished eleventh in its semi-final, one place short of the final.

Written by ESC Predictions, 8 October 2026. Sources: Wikipedia, “Ana Rucner”.

At Eurovision

One song, and what became of it.

  1. 2016 Stockholm

    Bosnia and Herzegovina

    “Ljubav je”

    Out in the first semi-final Went out in the first semi-final: 11th of 18, with 104 points.

    Billed as
    Dalal and Deen Ana Rucner and Jala
    With
    Dalal, Deen, Jala
    Sung in
    Bosnian
    Written by
    Almir Ajanović, Jasmin Fazlić "Jala"
    Age on the night
    33
    Won that year
    Ukraine: Jamala, “1944”

    The story of Eurovision 2016: A new way of counting, and a winner who topped neither vote

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