Asja DžogoviÄ has released āI tužna i sreÄna priÄaā, the Montenegrin entry for the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2025.
āI tužna i sreÄna priÄaā (Both a sad and happy story) has been composed by Danijel AlibabiÄ, who represented Serbia & Montenegro at Eurovision 2005 as part of No Name, while Natalija PaviÄeviÄ wrote the lyrics and Dejan BožoviÄ arranged the composition. The song is dedicated to all children without parental care . You can listen to the song and watch the music video on the MNE Play platform (an account is required).
Asja DžogoviÄĀ will represent Montenegro at Junior Eurovision 2025. Asja was internally selected to represent Montenegro on their first Junior Eurovision appearance in ten years.
Asja, aged 13, is an eighth-grade student at the Risto RatkoviÄ Elementary School in Bijelo Polje and the winner of numerous music awards at local and regional festivals. In her free time, she paints and practices volleyball, but music is her greatest passion.
The expert committee, consisting of Stana Salgo (editor of the music program of the Montenegrin Broadcasting Company) as president, Branka BanoviÄ (editor of the music editorial office of TVCG) and Igor PejoviÄ (editor of the youth editorial office of TVCG), unanimously made the decision after considering the ten candidates and a detailed analysis of their awards and performances.
Junior Eurovision 2025
Junior Eurovision 2025 will be held on December 13 in Tbilisi after Andria Putkaradze gave Georgia their record-breaking fourth victory with āTo My Momā. The contest will be held at the Olympic Palace, which previously hosted the Junior Eurovision Song Contest in 2017.
A total of 18 countries will participate in Junior Eurovision 2025. These countries are:
Image source: RTCG | Source: MNE Play
Montenegro has participated twice in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest. In 2014, the nation debuted as an independent nation. MaÅ”a VujadinoviÄ and Lejla VuliÄ represented Montenegro on their debut with the song āBudi dijete na jedan danā. They finished 14th in the final, scoring 24 points. They last participated in 2015, where Jana MirkoviÄ finished 13th with āOlujaā. Montenegro will return to Junior Eurovision this year.
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Posted by:Davide Conte
News Editor here, polyglot who wants to learn too many languages in real life. Born in Italy and raised in Europe, I am currently enjoying Ireland’s seven victories. My first Eurovision was Tel Aviv 2019, but I managed to become a huge nerd in a very short time. Don’t ask me what my favourite entry is, I have too many!