Croatia: Last eight acts qualify for Dora 2026 final



The second semi-final of Dora 2026 saw another twelve artists take to the stage in Zagreb, in the hope of joining the first eight qualified acts from the first semi-final. The show was hosted by Barbara Kolar, Duško Čurlić, Ivan Vukušić and Iva Šulentić.

It was a lucky Friday the 13th for eight acts performing at the HRT studios. With the results decided entirely by the televote, the line-up for Dora’s grand final is now complete. The qualifiers from the second semi-final were:

Ritam Noir – ‘Profumi di mare’


Lana Mandarić – ‘Tama’

Stela Rade – ‘Nema te’

Devin – ‘Over Me’

Marko Kutlić – ‘Neotuđivo’

Sergej – ‘Scream’

Lara Demarin – ‘Mantra’

The acts that did not advance were:

Gabrijel Ivić – ‘Light Up’

Zevin – ‘My Mind’

Ivan Sever – ‘Crying Eyes’

Kandžija – ‘3 ujutro’

The grand final of Dora 2026 will take place on Sunday, 15 February. These acts will join Lima Len, Ananda, Ema Bubić, Noelle, Alen Đuras, Cold Snap, ToMa and Lelek.

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