eurovision 2008

Vânia Fernandes

Vânia Fernandes represented Portugal at Eurovision 2008 in Belgrade with “Senhora do mar”, finishing 13th of 25.

who
Portuguese singer
contest
2008
best result
13th, 2008
music
pop
active
since 1999
sang for
Portugal

Biography

Vânia Fernandes is a Portuguese singer from Funchal in Madeira. “Senhora do mar (Negras águas)” finished 13th in Belgrade in 2008.

Written by ESC Predictions, 8 October 2026. Sources: Wikipedia, “Vânia Fernandes”.

At Eurovision

One song, and what became of it.

  1. 2008 Belgrade

    Portugal

    “Senhora do mar (Negras águas)”

    13th of 25 Finished 13th of 25 in the final, with 69 points.

    Sung in
    Portuguese
    Written by
    Andrej Babić, Carlos Coelho
    Running order
    13th of 25 in the final
    Semi-final
    2nd of 19, 120 points
    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

Away from Eurovision

Other contests and shows

  • Festival da Canção

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