Stefan Filipovic

Eurovision Song Contest 2008 Semi-Final (1) Stefan Filipović Zauvijek Volim Te | lyrics Composer(s) Grigor Kopro Lyrics writer(s) Ognen Nedelkovski Sang in Position: 1 Final Position: 14 Total Points: 23 Stefan Filipović was born in Podgorica, on 18th January 1987. He is a student of the Music Academy in Cetinje, but he is into music industry since the age of seven. He participated in many musical contests as a child, in Montenegro and abroad, and he even won many of these contests and festivals, as the songs he was presenting became instant hits. Then, after a longer break from these kind of musical contests, he participated in the important Mediterranean festival Music Festival Budva in 2006, finished 4th with the song Ja Mogao Bih Sve and won the award for 'best new artist'. The same year he took part in the Zrenjaninski Festival (Serbia), with the song Ne Umijem Ζivjeti and won the third prize, including the award for the 'new face of the festival'. In 2007 he competed in the Montenegrin national selection MontenegroSong for the Eurovision Song Contest, where he finished second. In the 14th Budva Music Festival in the same year, he won the Grand Prix with the song Nebo I More. Finally, this year he won the Montenegrin national final, and will participate in the Eurovision Song Contest 2008 in Belgrade. He will perform the song Zauvijek Volim Te (Never Forget I Love You).