Andrea Demirović ( sr-cyrl, Андреа Демировић; born 17 June 1985), also known as simply Andrea, is a
Montenegrin singer and a student of the
Cetinje
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Music Academy – ''Music Pedagogy''.
Demirović was born in
Podgorica
Podgorica ( cnr-Cyrl, Подгорица; ) is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns in Montenegro, largest city of Montenegro. The city is just north of Lake Skadar and close to coastal destinations on the Adriatic Sea. Histor ...
,
Montenegro
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(then part of
SFR Yugoslavia
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). Her breakthrough came at the
Sunčane Skale
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festival in 2002. She then had considerable successes at regional festivals, including the
Serbo-Montenegrin and
Montenegrin national finals for selecting the
Eurovision Song Contest
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entry. Her first album, titled "Andrea", was released in 2006, under the City Records label. Her follow-up album is due for release later in 2009, and the first single from the new album is "The Queen of the Night", a cover of
Mirela's
Misión Eurovisión 2007
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song.
In 2015, she took part in Odbrojavanje za Beč (Countdown to Vienna), the Serbian national final for the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 but did not win. The same year, she announced the Montenegrin votes at the contest.
Eurovision 2009
On 23 January 2009 it was revealed that Andrea would
represent Montenegro at the
Eurovision Song Contest 2009
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in Moscow, Russia. She was the first female singer to represent the nation at the contest and performed the song
Just Get Out of My Life. It was the opening song in the first semi-final on 12 May, however it failed to win a place in the final.
Other works
In 2021, Andrea made a duet with
Bojan Jovović in ballad
the Spring
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.
External links
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Video for ''The Queen of the Night''Video for ''Oblak od Ljubavi''Video for ''Nisi ti Kriv''
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1985 births
Living people
Musicians from Podgorica
21st-century Montenegrin women singers
Eurovision Song Contest entrants