MRT the national broadcaster of North Macedonia have confirmed their representative for JESC 2025. Later this year Nela Mančeska will take to the stage in Tbilisi, Georgia for the Balkan nation.
Nela Mančeska selected for North Macedonia
Earlier this year, the broadcaster held an open call for auditions at the MRT Studios in Skopje. Nela Mančeska was chosen by the selection panel for her, ‘extraordinary vocal abilities, musical maturity and exceptional stage presence’. So far, she is the third act to be chosen for the upcoming Junior Eurovision 2025 taking place in Tbilisi, Georgia on December 13. More details on the entry Nela will perform will be announced in the coming months.
North Macedonia in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest
Back in 2003, North Macedonia made their Junior Eurovision debut with Marija and Viktorija and the entry, ‘Ti ne me poznavaš‘. In the inaugural contest they placed 12th – a position they know too well, with nine 12th places overall. The best results for the Balkan nation came in 2007 and 2008 with top 5 finishes for ‘Ding Ding Dong‘ and ‘Prati mi SMS‘.
Last year the duo of Ana and Aleksej were selected to represent North Macedonia in Madrid. During the contest they placed 16th with 54 points for their entry, ‘Marathon’
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