ROMANIA |
"Pe-o margine de lume" - Nico & Vlad Mirita
"Come to an edge of the world, like sitting on an empty bench"
The Romanian Final was held on February 23rd at the TVR TV Studios in Bucharest, hosted by Alina Sorescu & Iulian Vrabete. Before the final there were 2 semi-finals - click here for details: ROMANIAN SEMI-FINALS 2008 The winner was chosen by an "expert" jury (50%) and televoting (50%). As Catalin qualified to the final with two songs, he decided to withdraw one of them - "When we're together". VH2 also withdrew their song due to accusations of similarities with another song. They were replaced by Rednex feat. Ro-Mania and Yana.
1 | Prea mici sunt cuvintele | Mere words can't express it | Leo Iorga & Pacifica | 164 | 6th |
2 | Come this way | Come this way | Zero feat. Marius Moga | 181 | 5th |
3 | Seven days | Seven days | Paula Seling & Provincialii | 208 | 3rd |
4 | Fairytale story | Fairytale story | Nicola | 162 | 7th |
5 | Love is all I need | Love is all I need | Tabasco | 126 | 8th |
6 | Railroad, railroad | Railroad, railroad | Rednex feat. Ro-Mania | 96 |
9th |
7 | Dr. Frankenstein | Dr. Frankenstein |
LaGaylia Frazier | 93 |
10th |
8 | Shine | Shine | Biondo | 264 | 2nd |
9 | Run away | Run away | Catalin | 197 | 4th |
10 | The key of life | The key of life | Simona Nae | 73 |
11th |
11 | C'est la vie | That's life | Yana | 37 |
12th |
12 | Pe-o margine de lume | On an edge of the world | Nico & Vlad Mirita | 271 | 1st |
Nico previously came 9th in the 2003 Romanian Final, equal 9th in 2004, 3rd in 2005, 2nd in 2006 & 6th in 2007. At the ESC, she & Vlad Mirita came 20th. Nicola represented Romania in ESC 2003.