MRT the national broadcaster of North Macedonia have confirmed their representative for JESC 2026. Later this year Ana Stojanoska will take to the stage in Malta for the Balkan nation.
Ana Stojanoska selected for North Macedonia
Earlier this year, the broadcaster held an open call for auditions at the MRT Studios in Skopje. Ana Stojanoska was chosen by the selection panel from a total of nine acts Ana will sing the entry, ‘Idnata Jac’. The entry was composed and written by Nikola Micevski and Ilcho Nechovski. For this JESC selection, MRT chose to select the song independently of the act.
So far, she is the fifth act to be chosen for the upcoming Junior Eurovision 2026 taking place in Malta on October 24. More details on the entry
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 Nela Mančeska was selected to represent North Macedonia in Tbilisi. During the contest she placed 7th with 141 points for the entry, ‘Miracle’
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