HRT has selected 24 finalists from a record number of entries for Dora 2026.
HRT stated:
“The number of submitted songs this year once again confirms the exceptionally high interest in participating in the largest musical and stage spectacle of Croatian Radio and Television. The competition received 251 entries.”
The 24 finalists of Dora 2026 are:
- Alen Đuras – “From Ashes to Flame”
- Ananda – “Dora”
- Cold Snap – “Mucho Macho”
- Devin – “Over Me”
- Ema Bubić – “Vrijeme za nas” (Time for us)
- Fenksta – “Memento mori”
- Fran Uccellini – “Ako bolje bude sutra” (If it’s better tomorrow)
- Irma – “Ni traga” (No trace)
- Ivan Sever – “Crying Eyes”
- Jasmina Makota – “Higher”
- Kandžija – “3 ujutro” (3 a.m.)
- Karolina Ilic – “Breathe her in”
- Lana Mandarić – “Tama” (Darkness)
- Lara Demarin – “Mantra”
- LELEK – “Andromeda”
- Lima Len – “Raketa” (Rocket)
- Marko Kutlić – “Neotuđivo” (Inalienable)
- Noelle – “Uninterrupted”
- Ritam Noir – “Profumi di mare” (Scents of the sea)
- Sergej – “Scream”
- Stela Rade – “Nema te” (You’re gone)
- ToMa – “Ledina” (Meadow)
- Tony Sky – “O ne!” (Oh no!)
- Zevin – “My Mind”
Performers designated as reserves are:
- Gabrijel Ivić – “Light Up”
- Dorian Stipčić – “Loved”
- Gabriela Braičić (Bria) – “Soho”
- Vanessa Kralj – “Tišina prije kiše” (Silence before the rain)
Dora 2026 will be held in February in Zagreb at the Croatian Radio and Television studio. It will be broadcast live on HTV, the HRTi platform and on the HRT website www.hrt.hr. We can expect two exciting semi-finals and a final
Source HRT
