Eurovision Song Contest 2008, Music event in Serbia
The Eurovision Song Contest 2008 was the 53rd edition of the annual song competition held in Belgrade. Artists from over 40 countries performed different music styles on stage at the Expocentar venue in New Belgrade.
The event took place in 2008 after Marija Šerifović won for Serbia in 2007 with the song 'Molitva'. This was the first time the country hosted the international competition following that victory.
The contest is famous for its diverse range of music genres and performances.
The event drew millions of viewers who watched it on television across Europe. Many people followed the spectacle from home or at venues in their countries.
This was the first time the Eurovision Song Contest was held in Serbia.
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