eurovision 2008

Jelena Tomašević

Jelena Tomašević represented Serbia at Eurovision 2008 in Belgrade with “Oro”, finishing 6th of 25.

who
Serbian pop singer
born
1 November 1983, Negotin
contest
2008
best result
6th, 2008
music
pop, traditional folk
voice
contralto
sang for
Serbia

Biography

Jelena Tomašević is a Serbian pop singer. With the flautist Bora Dugić, Tomašević performed “Oro” as the host country’s song in Belgrade in 2008 and finished sixth.

Written by ESC Predictions, 8 October 2026. Sources: Wikipedia, “Jelena Tomašević”.

At Eurovision

One song, and what became of it.

  1. 2008 Belgrade

    Serbia

    “Oro (Оро)”

    6th of 25 Finished 6th of 25 in the final, with 160 points.

    Billed as
    Jelena Tomašević Bora Dugić
    Sung in
    Serbian
    Written by
    Dejan Ivanović, Željko Joksimović
    Running order
    23rd of 25 in the final
    Age on the night
    24
    Won that year
    Russia: Dima Bilan, “Believe”

    The story of Eurovision 2008: Two semi-finals, a contest that nearly moved, and Russia's first win

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