Andrea Demirović Андреа Демировић | |
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Andrea (2009) | |
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| Born | (1985-06-17)17 June 1985 (age 40) |
| Origin | Podgorica, Montenegro |
| Genres | Pop |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Instrument | Vocals |
Andrea Demirović (Serbian Cyrillic:Андреа Демировић; born 17 June 1985), also known as simplyAndrea, is aMontenegrin singer and a student of theCetinje Music Academy –Music Pedagogy.
Demirović was born inPodgorica,Montenegro (then part ofSFR Yugoslavia). Her breakthrough came at theSunčane Skale festival in 2002. She then had considerable successes at regional festivals, including theSerbo-Montenegrin andMontenegrin national finals for selecting theEurovision Song Contest entry. Her first album, titled "Andrea", was released in 2006, under the City Records label. Her follow-up album is due for release later in 2009, and the first single from the new album is "The Queen of the Night", a cover ofMirela'sMisión Eurovisión 2007 song.
In 2015, she took part in Odbrojavanje za Beč (Countdown to Vienna), the Serbian national final for the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 but did not win. The same year, she announced the Montenegrin votes at the contest.
On 23 January 2009 it was revealed that Andrea wouldrepresent Montenegro at theEurovision Song Contest 2009 in Moscow, Russia. She was the first female singer to represent the nation at the contest and performed the songJust Get Out of My Life. It was the opening song in the first semi-final on 12 May, however it failed to win a place in the final.
In 2021, Andrea made a duet withBojan Jovović in balladthe Spring.
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| Preceded by | Montenegro in the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 | Succeeded by |