The second semi final of EMA 2008, the Slovene selection for the 2008 Eurovision Song Contest, was held tonight. Ten songs were presented and the top five were chosen by televtoting to go forward to the national final tomorrow.
The results
To the final:
- Eva Cerne – Dovolj
- 4Play – DJ
- Tiana – Povej!
- Rebeka Dremelj – Vrag naj vzame
- Brigita Suler – Samara
Eliminated:
- Stereotipi – Naravnost v srce
- Halgato Band – Nomadi
- Neza Trobec – Prav ti
- Iris – Peti element
- Male malice – Spam
The complete running order for tomorrow:
- Manca Spik – Se vedno nekaj cutim
- Eva Cerne – Dovolj
- Skupina Langa – Za svobodo divjega srca
- 4Play – DJ
- Johnny Bravo – Butn … Butn!!!
- Tiana – Povej!
- Cole in Predsednik – Dober planet
- Rebeka Dremelj – Vrag naj vzame
- Turbo Angels – Zabava
- Brigita Suler – Samara
Slovenia has reached the final of the Eurovision Song Contest for the first time in Helsinki since the semi final has been introduced. Alenka Gotar fiinished 15th with Cvet z juga. The country has been waiting to finish in the top 10 again in the final since 2001.
