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Deen

Deen sang at two Eurovision Song Contests, in 2004 and 2016, for Bosnia and Herzegovina. The best result was 9th place in 2004, with “In the Disco”.

who
Bosnia and Herzegovina singer
born
12 April 1982, Sarajevo
contests
2004, 2016
best result
9th, 2004
music
pop
active
since 1997
sang for
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Biography

Deen is a Bosnian pop singer, reality television personality and fashion designer who led the band 7Up from 1997 to 2002 and then went solo. “In the Disco” finished ninth for Bosnia and Herzegovina in Istanbul in 2004. Deen returned in 2016 with Dalal, Ana Rucner and Jala, and “Ljubav je” finished eleventh in its semi-final, one place short of the final.

Written by ESC Predictions, 8 October 2026. Sources: Wikipedia, “Deen (singer)”.

At Eurovision

Two songs, oldest first, and what became of each.

  1. 2004 Istanbul

    Bosnia and Herzegovina

    “In the Disco”

    9th of 24 Finished 9th of 24 in the final, with 91 points.

    Sung in
    English
    Written by
    Vesna Pisarović
    Running order
    12th of 24 in the final
    Semi-final
    7th of 22, 133 points
    Age on the night
    22
    Won that year
    Ukraine: Ruslana, “Wild Dances”

    The story of Eurovision 2004: The first semi-final, and Ukraine wins at the second attempt

  2. 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
    Sung in
    Bosnian
    Written by
    Almir Ajanović, Jasmin Fazlić "Jala"
    Age on the night
    34
    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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