Eurovision Song Contest 2006 | ||||
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Country | Macedonia | |||
National selection | ||||
Selection process | National Final | |||
Selection date(s) | 4 March 2006 | |||
Selected entrant | Elena Risteska | |||
Selected song | "Ninanajna" | |||
Finals performance | ||||
Semi-final result | 10th, 76 points | |||
Final result | 12th, 56 points | |||
Macedonia in the Eurovision Song Contest | ||||
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Macedonia selected its song for the Eurovision Song Contest 2006 on 4 March, where Elena Risteska triumphed over all the other competitors with the song "Ninanajna". The national selection was held at the MKTV studios and the winner was selected by televoting to avoid any possible mistakes and set-ups. "Ninanajna" is an uptempo R&B pop song that contains some disco/dance elements. The music/arrangement was done by Darko Dimitrov with lyrics by Rade Vrchakovski.
She finished tenth in the semi-final to be the last qualifier for final, in which she placed 12th.
Points awarded in semi-final:
Points awarded in the final: