Croatia: Lelek wins Dora with ‘Andromeda’

After qualifying from the first semi-final, Lelek won the grand final of Dora 2026, receiving the trophy from last year’s winner Marko Bošnjak. The grand final took place on Sunday, 15 February, in Zagreb and was hosted by Barbara Kolar, Duško Ćurlić, Iva Šulentić and Ivan Vukušić.

Over two semi-finals, twenty-four acts competed at the HRT studios, with sixteen advancing from the 100% televote rounds. The grand final, however, combined the votes of both regional and international juries. Lelek won with a total of 173 points, scoring 77 from the jury and 96 from the public, securing first place with both voting groups. The full results were as follows:

1. Lelek – ‘Andromeda’ 
(77 jury + 96 public)

2. Cold Snap – ‘Mucho Macho’ 
(38 jury + 70 public)

3. Stela Rade – ‘Nema te’ 
(46 jury + 47 public)

4. ToMa – ‘Ledina’ 
(44 jury + 27 public)

5. Devin – ‘Over Me’ 
(22 jury + 39 public)

6. Lima Len – ‘Raketa’ 
(20 jury + 36 public)

7. Alen Đuras – ‘From Ashes To Flame’ 
(41 jury + 15 public)

8. Irma – ‘Ni traga’ 
(32 jury + 11 public)

9. Marko Kutlić – ‘Neotuđivo’ 
(20 jury + 22 public)

10. Sergej – ‘Scream’ 
(33 jury + 9 public)

11. Ritam Noir – ‘Profumi di mare’ 
(5 jury + 35 public)

12. Lara Demarin – ‘Mantra’ 
(22 jury + 18 public)

13. Noelle – ‘Uninterrupted’ 
(27 jury + 11 public)

14. Lana Mandarić – ‘Tama’ 
(21 jury + 11 public)

15. Ananda – ‘Dora’ 
(13 jury + 7 public)

16. Ema Bubić – ‘Vrijeme za nas’ 
(3 jury + 9 public)

 

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