{"id":29031,"date":"2020-02-24T12:56:20","date_gmt":"2020-02-24T12:56:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/the-slovenia.com\/?p=29031"},"modified":"2020-04-01T09:42:06","modified_gmt":"2020-04-01T07:42:06","slug":"ana-soklic-will-represent-slovenia-at-eurovision-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/the-slovenia.com\/en\/lifestyle\/ana-soklic-will-represent-slovenia-at-eurovision-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Ana Sokli\u010d will Represent Slovenia at Eurovision 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>During the weekend the selection for representation at Eurovision 2020 was held. Ana Sokli\u010d will represent Slovenia in Rotterdam at Eurovision 2020 in May.<\/strong><\/h2><p>Ana Sokli\u010d will represent Slovenia at the Eurovision Song Contest in Rotterdam in May after winning the Slovenian EMA contest on Saturday with the song Voda (Water). Ana Sokli\u010d is not a new name on the Slovenian music scene. She was picked by tele-vote in a super-final that also featured Lina Kuduzovi\u0107, who as a 12-year-old placed third in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest in 2015 after winning the first season of Slovenia&#8217;s Got Talent at the age of 7 in 2010.<br><\/p><p>The EMA contest was once again hosted by comedian and impersonator Klemen Slakonja. The contest consisted of a total of twelve acts, ten of which were selected by a jury from among 74 entrants with additional two picked among up-and-coming artists in an online competition EMA Fresh. <\/p><p>The two super-finalists were selected by a jury comprising Darja \u0160vajger and Nu\u0161a Derenda, Slovenia&#8217;s highest-ranked Eurovision entrants to date in 7th in 1995 and 2001, and Maja Keuc, who made it to 13th in 2011.<br> <\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Listen to the song and let us know what you think about it. We would love to know!<\/strong><\/h2><figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"goQRSWa2DMY\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"EMA 2020: ANA SOKLI\u010c \u2013 VODA\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/goQRSWa2DMY?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure><!-- CONTENT END 1 -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During the weekend the selection for representation at Eurovision 2020 was held. Ana Sokli\u010d will represent Slovenia in Rotterdam at Eurovision 2020 in May. Ana Sokli\u010d will represent Slovenia at the Eurovision Song Contest in Rotterdam in May after winning the Slovenian EMA contest on Saturday with the song Voda (Water). Ana Sokli\u010d is not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":29041,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[191,449,151,154],"tags":[1322,1323,1321,1325],"class_list":{"0":"post-29031","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-culture","8":"category-events","9":"category-lifestyle","10":"category-music","11":"tag-eurovision","12":"tag-eurovision-2020","13":"tag-music","14":"tag-song-contest"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Ana Sokli\u010d will Represent Slovenia at Eurovision 2020 - THE Slovenia<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/the-slovenia.com\/lifestyle\/ana-soklic-will-represent-slovenia-at-eurovision-2020\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Ana Sokli\u010d will Represent Slovenia at Eurovision 2020 - THE Slovenia\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"During the weekend the selection for representation at Eurovision 2020 was held. 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