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| Eurovision Song Contest 1997 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country |  Slovenia | |||
| National selection | ||||
| Selection process | EMA 1997 | |||
| Selection date(s) | 22 February 1997 | |||
| Selected entrant | Tanja Ribič | |||
| Selected song | "Zbudi se" | |||
| Selected songwriter(s) | ||||
| Finals performance | ||||
| Final result | 10th, 60 points | |||
| Slovenia in the Eurovision Song Contest | ||||
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Slovenia participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 1997 with the song "Zbudi se" written by Saša Lošić and Zoran Predin. The song was performed by Tanja Ribič. Slovenian broadcaster Radiotelevizija Slovenija (RTV Slovenija) organised the national final EMA 1997 in order to select the Slovenian entry for the 1997 contest in Dublin, Ireland. 13 entries competed in the national final where "Zbudi se" performed by Tanja Ribič was selected as the winner entirely by a public televote.
Slovenia competed in the Eurovision Song Contest which took place on 3 May 1997. Performing during the show in position 6, Slovenia placed tenth out of the 25 participating countries, scoring 60 points.