Montesong 2025 to take place on December 21st
The Montesong 2025 final will take place on December 21st. The Montenegrin broadcaster has confirmed that the final of this years edition of Montesong will be taking place on Sunday 21st December. Despite an interest in hosting the show in a venue either in the nations capital Podgorica or elsewhere in Montenegro, proved to be […]
Junior Eurovision 2025: Montenegro confirms return to the contest
Montenegro set to return to Junior Eurovision after ten year absence! In news that has come as a surprise to many, Montenegrin broadcaster RTCG has confirmed that Montenegro will be returning to the Junior Eurovision Song Contest this year. This will mark the first time since 2015 that Montenegro will be participating in the contest. […]
Eurovision 2025: RTCG viewers able to vote online for the first time
For the first time in their Eurovision history, Montenegrins can vote online. For this years Eurovision Song Contest in Basel, viewers tuning in from Montenegro will be able to vote online for the first time ever. Their online votes will be registered directly at the official voting centre in Cologne, Germany. Viewers in Montenegro will […]
Nina Žižić is the new representative for Montenegro in Basel
Nina Žižić has been chosen to fly the flag for Montenegro at Eurovision 2025 Despite all the recent speculation surrounding Montenegro’s participation, an official decision has now been made that Nina Žižić will represent her country for a second time next May in Basel, Switzerland. The decision was announced today following a meeting that was […]
RTCG release statement on Vladana’s resignation from Montesong
RTCG releases statement in response to Vladana’s resignation from Montesong. The Montenegrin broadcaster has released a statement in response to Vladana’s resignation from her role in Montesong this year as Artistic Director and co-host. This statement comes just one day after Vladana announced her resignation from Montesong, which came just hours after NeonoeN confirmed their […]
NeonoeN Withdraws from Eurovision 2025, RTCG to Select a New Representative
Montenegro’s journey to Eurovision 2025 has taken an unexpected turn. NeonoeN, the band chosen to represent the country with their song “Clickbait”, has officially withdrawn from the competition. The news, announced through a public statement by the band and shared by RTCG, ends days of speculation about the future of Montenegro’s entry. NeonoeN’s Full […]
Could NeonoeN’s “Clickbait” be disqualified from Eurovision 2025?
Trouble in Montenegro! NeonoeN risk Eurovision 2025 entry being disqualified. After winning Montenegro’s national final for Eurovision 2025, Montesong, less than a week ago, the winning song “Clickbait” by NeonoeN might not even make it to Basel next May, as reports have come in that “Clickbait” has been performed prior to September 1st 2024, which is […]
Montenegro Selects NeonoeN’s “Clickbait” for Eurovision 2025
Montenegro has selected NeonoeN with their song “Clickbait” to represent the nation at the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 in Basel, Switzerland. The selection was made during the national final, Montesong 2024, held on November 27 in Podgorica. It is the first song selected for Basel 2025. https://youtu.be/TXjydKkRm_Q?si=89ebSIM5n3S20H7b NeonoeN’s performance of “Clickbait” stood out for its […]
Montenegro Unveils 16 Entries for Montesong 2024 Ahead of Basel 2025
Montenegro is set to make a triumphant return to the Eurovision Song Contest in 2025 with the launch of its new national selection event, Montesong. After a two-year hiatus, the Montenegrin broadcaster RTCG has unveiled 16 diverse entries vying for the chance to represent the nation on the European stage. The inaugural Montesong competition is […]
Montenegro: 32 songs received for Montesong 2024
RTCG receives 32 submissions for Montesong 2024. The Montenegrin broadcaster has received a total of 32 submissions for their Eurovision 2025 national final, Montesong. However, this number could rise as the organisers of Montesong have announced that they are leaving space for additional applications that might arrive in the coming days via the Post of […]
Montenegro Set to Return to Eurovision Song Contest in 2025 in Switzerland
After a three-year hiatus, Montenegro is making a much-anticipated return to the Eurovision Song Contest in 2025. The Montenegrin national broadcaster, RTCG, has officially confirmed their participation, sparking excitement among fans and the wider Eurovision community. Montenegro last competed in Eurovision in 2022 but decided to withdraw from the 2023 and 2024 contests due to […]
Could a Eurovision return be on the cards for Montenegro in 2025?
Will we be seeing Montenegro back at Eurovision in 2025? In a recent document published by Montenegrin broadcaster RTCG, “Montesong 2024” is mentioned, and its rules have been outlined. There is speculation that this will serve as Montenegro’s new national final for Eurovision 2025. The document states that the submissions window closes on October 1st, […]
Montenegro teases possible Eurovision return in 2025
Could Montenegro be returning to the Eurovision Song Contest in 2025? The Montenegrin broadcaster has hinted at a possible return of the country to Eurovision in 2025; However, at this stage, nothing has been confirmed. RTCG released their Draft Programme Production Plans (PP) for 2024 last year, which sparked a discussion about the broadcaster’s musical […]
Montenegro’s Eurovision 2024 participation uncertain
Montenegro may be absent from the Eurovision Song Contest 2024 With around eight months to go until the Eurovision Song Contest 2024, news is gradually coming to the surface regarding which countries will be participating, and which will not. The attention in this instance turns to Montenegro, with rumors indicating that the Balkan nation will […]
Montenegro Confirms Withdrawal from Eurovision 2023
Montenegrin public broadcaster RTCG has confirmed that Montenegro will not compete in Eurovision 2023, citing cost as the main reason. “In addition to the significant costs of the registration fee, as well as the cost of staying in Great Britain – we also faced a lack of interest from sponsors, so we decided to direct […]
Eurovision 2022: countries seeking explanation over removal of jury votes
As confirmed by the EBU on the weekend, a total of six countries jury votes from Eurovision 2022 were removed and replaced with an aggrevated result. Five of these countries have reached out to the EBU for an explanation as to why this happened, and what was wrong with their original jury votes. Azerbaijan The […]
Eurovision 2022: Montenegro’s staging not as originally planned
Speaking to RTCG, Vladana has revealed that her Eurovision 2022 staging is not what was originally planned. Speaking to the Montenegrin broadcaster, Vladana explains that whilst she is satisfied with her rehearsals so far, her and her team only got 5% of what they asked for, in terms of staging. “I am satisfied with the […]
Power and emotion: Vladana completes first rehearsal for Montenegro at Eurovision 2022
Back on a Eurovision stage for the first time since 2019, and maybe bringing another language with them. Montenegro’s Vladana has completed the first rehearsal of their Eurovision 2022 entry “Breathe“ Vladana performs the song on the lower side while wearing a gorgeous blue dress. The outfit matches the lighting and LED background. Smoke also surrounds […]
Montenegro: Vladana releases her Eurovision entry ‘Breathe’
After 3 years away from the contest, Montenegro finally have a Eurovision entry again as Vladana has released her Eurovision 2022 entry ‘Breathe’. The singer presented her emotional ballad in a special programme on Montenegrin television, which featured a panel of guests that included North Macedonia’s Eurovision 2022 entrant Andrea. The song was produced by […]
Vladana will sing “Breathe/Unforgivable” for Montenegro at the Eurovision 2022
In an online press conference, Vladana and her team shared some clues about the song that will represent Montenegro at the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 in Turin.
Vladana Vučinić teams up with Darko Dimitrov for Eurovision entry
After being confimed as Montenegro’s Eurovision 2022 participant earlier today, Vladana Vučinić has revealed that she has been working with North Macedonian singer-songwriter and producer Darko Dimitrov on her Eurovision entry. Vladana was born in July 1986 in Titograd. She began her singing career in 2003 with the release of her debut single. Vladana has […]
Montenegro: Exciting Artist Reveal for Eurovision 2022 is Coming!
Exciting news from Montenegro! Earlier in December is was revealed by RTCG that they had received 30 songs from all over the world for their Eurovision 2022 selection. Ten internal jurors have now selected the artist that will represent Montenegro, and the grand reveal of the artist is happening on Monday 4th January on the […]
Montenegro: RTCG to choose from 30 submitted songs for Eurovision 2022
After announcing their comeback to the contest, Montenegrin national broadcaster invited composers and songwriters all over the world to submit their songs. Only requirements that the song has to meet was the length of approximately 3 minutes, while the performer has to be at least 16 years old and to be a Montenegrin citizen. Now […]
Montevizija 2022 cancelled amid COVID-19 and financial troubles
The Head of Entertainment for Montenegrin broadcaster RTCG, Ivan Maksimović, has announced, in an interview with Dnevne Novine, that Montevizija will not go ahead in 2022 due to COVID-19 and financial troubles. “The first reason is related to the costs involved in organizing the competition, and it is a large amount that, for example, can […]
41 countries to compete in Turin for Eurovision 2022!
The official YouTube channel of the Eurovision Song Contest has just dropped the 41 participating names for the ESC 2022 which will be held in Turin after the victory of the rock band Måneskin. Just like in 2021, these 39 countries will compete for the victory: Albania, Azerbaijan, Australia, Bulgaria, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, […]
Montenegro to Return for Eurovision 2022?
It has been reported by ESCToday that Montenegran broadcaster RTCG has confirmed a return to the Eurovision Song Contest for 2022! This follows a two year absence from the contest after their withdrawal in 2020 due limited funds being available for the contest. Montenegro was also absent from Eurovision in 2010 and 2011. It is […]
Confirmed: Montenegro withdraws from Eurovision 2021
Montenegro’s official broadcaster, RTCG, confirmed today that Montenegro will not be participating in the Eurovision Song Contest 2021, due to be held in Rotterdam next May. This will be the 2nd consecutive year that Montenegro will be absent from the Eurovision Song Contest after their withdrawal in 2020 due to limited funds available for the […]
Bye Bye Baby: will we ever see these countries return to Eurovision?
As we all know, Eurovision includes dozens of countries every year, from the small San Marino through to the isolated Iceland, up to the big mother of Russia. The diversity of countries may be one of the best part of Eurovision since it’s connecting many different people with different nationalities all coming together. However, the […]
Montenegro out of JESC 2020?
Another non return? Serbia Eurovision have claimed on its twitter account (@SrbEurovision) on the 29th July 2020 that Montenegro will not participate in Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2020 happening in Warsaw, Poland. Montenegro’s official broadcaster, RTCG, has yet to make an official statement regarding this announcement. There are however speculations that Montenegro’s withdrawal from JESC […]
Sergej Ćetković spreads positivity and love with new single “Vratile Se Ptice”
“The birds have returned” In times of uncertainty and global pandemic, everyone needs that glimmer of hope and direction that better days are approaching. Sergej Ćetković’s new single, “Vratile Se Ptice” hopes to provide comfort and solace that everything will return to before after difficult times the world is facing right now. “Vratile Se Ptice” […]