Slovenia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2005
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Slovenia was represented in the Eurovision Song Contest 2005 by Omar Naber
with the song "Stop
".
Omar Naber was born on 7 July 1981 as Omar Kareem, an Arabic name since his father was Jordanian. Omar is a dental technician and plays piano, guitar and bass piano. And apart from singing, composing, writing lyrics and musical arrangements, he is interested in the music industry as a whole. Omar Naber came to fame after he won "Bitka Talentov", which is a talent search contest.
, was the choice to go to Kiev
. The song is a dynamic ballad, but was turned into a rock song for Eurovision. The song is written and composed by Urša Vlašič.
" was performed in the semi-final of the Contest and failed to qualify for the final coming in 12th place.
The spokesperson who revealed Slovenia's votes for other countries was TV SLO host Katarina Čas.
Omar Naber
Omar Naber , born Omar Kareem Naber , is a Slovenian singer and songwriter.He was born in Ljubljana, Slovenia, then part of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. His father was from Jordania, while his mother is Slovenian...
with the song "Stop
Stop (Omar Naber song)
"Stop" was the Slovene entry to the Eurovision Song Contest 2005, sung by Omar Naber and performed in Slovenian, despite its English title and the fact that there are two different English lyrics....
".
Omar Naber was born on 7 July 1981 as Omar Kareem, an Arabic name since his father was Jordanian. Omar is a dental technician and plays piano, guitar and bass piano. And apart from singing, composing, writing lyrics and musical arrangements, he is interested in the music industry as a whole. Omar Naber came to fame after he won "Bitka Talentov", which is a talent search contest.
EMA 2005
The Slovenian national final (EMA) took place on 6 February at the RTVSLO TV Studios in Ljubljana, hosted by Saša Einsiedler and Saša Gerdej. Unlike previous years, there was only one show and no semifinals. "Stop", sung by Omar NaberOmar Naber
Omar Naber , born Omar Kareem Naber , is a Slovenian singer and songwriter.He was born in Ljubljana, Slovenia, then part of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. His father was from Jordania, while his mother is Slovenian...
, was the choice to go to Kiev
Kiev
Kiev or Kyiv is the capital and the largest city of Ukraine, located in the north central part of the country on the Dnieper River. The population as of the 2001 census was 2,611,300. However, higher numbers have been cited in the press....
. The song is a dynamic ballad, but was turned into a rock song for Eurovision. The song is written and composed by Urša Vlašič.
| Draw | Song | Artist | First round | Second round | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Večni otrok" | Johnny Bravo | 3049 | 7 | ||
| 2 | "Skozi mesto" | Express | 2370 | 11 | ||
| 3 | "Daleč od oči" | Victory | 724 | 14 | ||
| 4 | "Metulj" | Saša Lendero | 24030 | 2 | 27825 | 2 |
| 5 | "Stop" | Omar Naber Omar Naber Omar Naber , born Omar Kareem Naber , is a Slovenian singer and songwriter.He was born in Ljubljana, Slovenia, then part of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. His father was from Jordania, while his mother is Slovenian... |
23873 | 3 | 29945 | 1 |
| 6 | "Anima" | Jadranka Juras | 2829 | 8 | ||
| 7 | "Kje si" | Anika Horvat | 1927 | 12 | ||
| 8 | "Nedotaknjena" | Sergeja | 1148 | 13 | ||
| 9 | "Proti vetru" | Regina | 2514 | 9 | ||
| 10 | "Tako lepo si mi zlomila srce" | Nude | 4401 | 6 | ||
| 11 | "Ljubljana" | Billy's Private Parking | 2394 | 10 | ||
| 12 | "Exxtra" | Alya | 11364 | 5 | ||
| 13 | "Pojdi z menoj" | Rebeka Dremelj Rebeka Dremelj Rebeka Dremelj is a singer, model, fashion designer, actress and TV presenter... |
25739 | 1 | 23514 | 3 |
| 14 | "Noe, Noe" | Nuša Derenda Nuša Derenda Nuša Derenda is a Slovenian singer who represented Slovenia at the Eurovision Song Contest in 2001 in Copenhagen, Denmark where achieved 7th place.-Biography:... |
19090 | 4 | ||
At Eurovision
"StopStop (Omar Naber song)
"Stop" was the Slovene entry to the Eurovision Song Contest 2005, sung by Omar Naber and performed in Slovenian, despite its English title and the fact that there are two different English lyrics....
" was performed in the semi-final of the Contest and failed to qualify for the final coming in 12th place.
The spokesperson who revealed Slovenia's votes for other countries was TV SLO host Katarina Čas.