This panel explores the rising success of Balkan artists in the international music scene and Eurovision, particularly those who perform in their native languages. Featuring Eurovision finalists Konstrakta and Joker Out, “Balkan Vision” explores why and how these artists have captivated global audiences, transcending language barriers. The discussion will highlight the impact of cultural authenticity, the role of international platforms like Eurovision in promoting Balkan music, and the future prospects of native language performances in the global music industry. Attendees will gain unique insights into the growing influence of the region’s voices and melodies on the world stage, understanding the power of music as a universal language.
Moderator: Zoran Stajčić, Ida Prester
Speakers: Ana Djuric – Konstrakta, Bojan Cvjetićanin – Joker Out