eurovision 1995
Davorin Popović
Davorin Popović represented Bosnia and Herzegovina at Eurovision 1995 in Dublin with “Dvadeset prvi vijek”, finishing 19th of 23.
- who
- Bosnia and Herzegovina singer
- born
- 23 September 1946, Sarajevo
- died
- 18 June 2001 (aged 54), Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- contest
- 1995
- best result
- 19th, 1995
- music
- pop
- active
- from 1962
- sang for
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
Biography
Davorin Popović, who died in 2001, was a Bosnian singer and songwriter, born in Sarajevo, known across the former Yugoslavia and counted among the region’s greatest rock singers. Billed as Davor Popović, the singer finished 19th in Dublin in 1995 with “Dvadeset prvi vijek”.
Written by ESC Predictions, 8 October 2026. Sources: Wikipedia, “Davorin Popović”.
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At Eurovision
One song, and what became of it.
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1995 Dublin
“Dvadeset prvi vijek”
19th of 23 Finished 19th of 23, with 14 points.
- Sung in
- Bosnian
- Written by
- Sinan Alimanović, Zlatan Fazlić
- Conductor
- Sinan Alimanović
- Running order
- 4th of 23
- Age on the night
- 48
- Won that year
- Norway: Secret Garden, “Nocturne”
The story of Eurovision 1995: Ireland asks not to have to host again, and a 24-word song wins
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