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Omar Naber
Omar Naber sang at two Eurovision Song Contests, in 2005 and 2017, for Slovenia. None of the songs reached the final.
- who
- Slovenian singer
- born
- 7 July 1981, Ljubljana
- contests
- 2005, 2017
- music
- pop
- plays
- piano
- active
- since 2005
- record labels
- Universal Music Group
- sang for
- Slovenia
Biography
Omar Naber is a Slovenian singer, songwriter and guitarist who has sung for Slovenia twice, both times in Kyiv and both times going out in the semi-final: with “Stop” in 2005 and “On My Way” in 2017.
Written by ESC Predictions, 8 October 2026. Sources: Wikipedia, “Omar Naber”.
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At Eurovision
Two songs, oldest first, and what became of each.
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2005 Kyiv
“Stop”
Out in the semi-final Went out in the semi-final: 12th of 25, with 69 points.
- Sung in
- Slovene
- Written by
- Omar Naber, Urša Vlašič
- Age on the night
- 23
- Won that year
- Greece: Helena Paparizou, “My Number One”
The story of Eurovision 2005: The fiftieth contest, and the Big Four at the bottom
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2017 Kyiv
“On My Way”
Out in the first semi-final Went out in the first semi-final: 17th of 18, with 36 points.
- Sung in
- English
- Written by
- Omar Naber, Žiga Pirnat
- Age on the night
- 35
- Won that year
- Portugal: Salvador Sobral, “Amar pelos dois”
Play: Omar Naber — “On My Way” hear it YouTube the contest’s channel Spotify search Apple Music search
The story of Eurovision 2017: Russia's singer is banned, and Portugal wins after 53 years
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