Slovenia in the Eurovision Song Contest 1998
Slovenia was represented by Vili Resnik in the Eurovision Song Contest 1998 with the song "Naj bogovi slišijo".
| Eurovision Song Contest 1998 | ||||
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| Country |  Slovenia | |||
| National selection | ||||
| Selection process | EMA 1998 | |||
| Selection date(s) | 28 February 1998 | |||
| Selected entrant | Vili Resnik | |||
| Selected song | "Naj bogovi slišijo" | |||
| Selected songwriter(s) |
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| Finals performance | ||||
| Final result | 18th, 17 points | |||
| Slovenia in the Eurovision Song Contest | ||||
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Before Eurovision
EMA 1998
EMA 1998 was the 4th edition of the Slovenian national final format Evrovizijska Melodija (EMA). The competition was used by RTV Slovenija to select Slovenia's entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 1998.
Competing entries
43 entries were received by RTV Slovenija during a submission period. An expert committee consisting of Miša Molk, Andrej Karoli and Mojmir Sepe selected fourteen artists and songs for the competition from the received submissions.
Final
EMA 1998 took place on 28 February 1998 at the RTV Slovenija studios in Ljubljana, hosted by Mojca Mavec. A public vote selected "Naj bogovi slišijo" performed by Vili Resnik as the winner.[1]
| Draw | Artist | Song | Songwriter(s) | Televote | Place |
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| 1 | Magnifico | "Silvia" | Robert Magnifico | 3,558 | 5 |
| 2 | Vili Resnik | "Naj bogovi slišijo" | Matjaž Vlašič, Urša Vlašič | 7,391 | 1 |
| 3 | Pop Design | "Nora noč" | Tone Košmrlj | 911 | 13 |
| 4 | Miran Rudan | "Cvetje in vrtovi" | Tone Košmrlj, Miran Rudan | 1,377 | 10 |
| 5 | Aurora | "Pesem zate" | Dean Savič, Dragan Kikovič | 480 | 14 |
| 6 | Victory | "Zapri oči" | Robi Lukač | 4,221 | 4 |
| 7 | Damjana | "Ljubim, ljubiš" | Karel Novak, Janez Zmazek | 1,448 | 9 |
| 8 | Karmen Stavec and Patrik Greblo | "Kje pesem je doma" | Patrik Greblo, Milan Dekleva | 2,298 | 7 |
| 9 | Sound Attack | "Zakaj odšel ni" | Simon Šurev, Pika Božič | 1,628 | 8 |
| 10 | Deja Mušič | "Ljubezen" | Boštjan Grabnar, Deja Mušič, Danijel Šmid | 1,257 | 11 |
| 11 | Janez Rijavec and Vladimir Čadež | "Pusti času čas" | Gianni Rijavec, Miša Čermak | 6,103 | 2 |
| 12 | Darja Švajger | "Ljubezen ne odhaja" | Rok Golob, Darja Švajger | 3,224 | 6 |
| 13 | Regina | "Glas gora" | Aleksander Kogoj | 5,694 | 3 |
| 14 | Obvezna smer | "Ko pade noč" | Martin Štibernik, Karmen Stavec | 980 | 12 |
At Eurovision
Voting
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References
- "SLOVENE NATIONAL FINAL 1998".
- "Results of the Final of Birmingham 1998". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 13 April 2021. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
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