ESC 2025 National Selections Highlights Eurovision Song Contest

Croatia «serves» ‘Poison Cake’ by Marko Bošnjak at Eurovision 2025

Croatia «serves» ‘Poison Cake’ by Marko Bošnjak at Eurovision 2025 Photo source: Screen capture HRT

Croatia will be represented by Marko Bošnjak and his song Poison Cake at the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) 2025. The national selection, Dora, took place this Sunday.

The final in Opatija featured 16 contestants, with EoT performing first in a performance order closed by Luka Nižetić. Guest performances included last year’s winner, Baby Lasagna, and Uvodni nastup.

The results were decided equally by a regional jury and public televoting. The jury favored Marko Bošnjak, awarding him 83 points, while Ogenj received the most public votes, with 78 points.

Marko Bošnjak accumulated 47 points from the public, placing fourth, which brought his total score to 130 points, securing him the win with 10 more points than Ogenj. Therefore, he will represent Croatia at ESC 2025 in May in the city of Basel.

 

Results

(Click on song titles to watch the performances)

1st. Marko Bošnjak: Poison Cake – 130 pontos

 

2nd. Ogenj: Daj, daj – 120 points
3rd. Magazin: AaAaA – 111 points
4th. LELEK: The Soul of my Soul – 102 points
5th. Luka Nižetić: Južina – 84 points
6th. Marko Tolja: Through the dark – 74 points
7th. NIPPLEPEOPLE: ZNAK – 71 points
8th. EoT: Bye, Bye, Bye – 51 points
9th. Fenksta: Extra – 31 points
10th. IVXN: Monopol – 30 points
11th. Matt Shaft: Welcome to the circus – 28 points
12th. laurakojapjeva: NPC – 28 points
13th. Marko Škugor: Šta da Boga molim ja – 27 points
14th. Petar Brkljačić: KRAJ – 22 points
15th. Natalli: Dom si srcu mom – 10 points
16th. Filomena: Strong – 9 points

 

Jury vote

  1. Marko Bošnjak: Poison Cake – 83 points
  2. Magazin: AaAaA – 62 points
  3. NIPPLEPEOPLE: ZNAK – 52 points
  4. Luka Nižetić: Južina – 45 points
  5. Ogenj: Daj, daj – 42 points
  6. Marko Tolja: Through the dark – 42 points
  7. LELEK: The Soul of my Soul – 33 points
  8. EoT: Bye, Bye, Bye – 30 points
  9. IVXN: Monopol – 19 points
  10. Fenksta: Extra – 16 points
  11. Petar Brkljačić: KRAJ – 14 points
  12. laurakojapjeva: NPC – 12 points
  13. Marko Škugor: Šta da Boga molim ja – 10 points
  14. Matt Shaft: Welcome to the circus – 2 points
  15. Natalli: Dom si srcu mom – 2 points
  16. Filomena: Strong – 0 points

 

Public vote

  1. Ogenj: Daj, daj – 78 points
  2. LELEK: The Soul of my Soul – 69 points
  3. Magazin: AaAaA – 49 points
  4. Marko Bošnjak: Poison Cake – 47 points
  5. Luka Nižetić: Južina – 39 points
  6. Marko Tolja: Through the dark – 32 points
  7. Matt Shaft: Welcome to the circus – 26 points
  8. EoT: Bye, Bye, Bye – 21 points
  9. NIPPLEPEOPLE: ZNAK – 19 points
  10. Marko Škugor: Šta da Boga molim ja – 17 points
  11. laurakojapjeva: NPC – 16 points
  12. Fenksta: Extra – 15 points
  13. IVXN: Monopol – 11 points
  14. Filomena: Strong – 9 points
  15. Petar Brkljačić: KRAJ – 8 points
  16. Natalli: Dom si srcu mom – 8 points
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