The Real Thing (Highway song)

"The Real Thing"

Recorded

2016

Srđan Sekulović Skansi
Maro Market
Luka Vojvodić

"The Real Thing"
Eurovision Song Contest 2016 entry
Country	Montenegro
Artist(s)	Highway
Language	English
Composer(s)	Srđan Sekulović Skansi, Maro Market, Luka Vojvodić
Lyricist(s)	Srđan Sekulović Skansi
Finals performance
Semi-final result	13th
Semi-final points	60
Appearance chronology
◄ "Adio" (2015)

"The Real Thing" is a song performed by Montenegrin band Highway. The song represented Montenegro in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016. It was presented on March 4.^[1]^[2] Highway performed in the first semi-final held on May 10, but failed to qualify to the May 14, 2016 final.

References

↑ Leon, Jakov I. (4 March 2016). "Watch tonight: Montenegro's Highway presents the song for Stockholm". EBU.
↑ Leon, Jakov I. (4 March 2016). "Highway sings 'The Real Thing' for Montenegro!". EBU.

Montenegro in the Eurovision Song Contest

Participation

~~2006~~ 2007 2008 2009 ~~2010 to 2011~~ 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

Artists

2000s	No Name ~~2006~~ Stevan Faddy Stefan Filipović Andrea Demirović

2010s	~~2010 to 2011~~ Rambo Amadeus Who See Sergej Ćetković Knez Highway

Songs

2000s	"Zauvijek moja" ~~2006~~ "'Ajde, kroči" "Zauvijek volim te" "Just Get Out of My Life"

2010s	~~2010 to 2011~~ "Euro Neuro" "Igranka" "Moj svijet" "Adio" "The Real Thing"

(Note: Entries scored out are when Montenegro did not compete)

Eurovision Song Contest 2016

Countries

Finalists (by final results)	Ukraine (winner) Australia Russia Bulgaria Sweden France Armenia Poland Lithuania Belgium Netherlands Malta Austria Israel Latvia Italy Azerbaijan Serbia Hungary Georgia Cyprus Spain Croatia United Kingdom Czech Republic Germany

Semi-final 1	Bosnia and Herzegovina Estonia Finland Greece Iceland Moldova Montenegro San Marino

Semi-final 2	Albania Belarus Denmark Ireland Macedonia Norway Slovenia Switzerland

Withdrawn	Romania

Artists

Finalists (by final results)	Jamala Dami Im Sergey Lazarev Poli Genova Frans Amir Iveta Mukuchyan Michał Szpak Donny Montell Laura Tesoro Douwe Bob Ira Losco Zoë Hovi Star Justs Francesca Michielin Samra Sanja Vučić ZAA Freddie Nika Kocharov & Young Georgian Lolitaz Minus One Barei Nina Kraljić Joe and Jake Gabriela Gunčíková Jamie-Lee

Semi-final 1	Argo Dalal & Deen feat. Ana Rucner and Jala Greta Salóme Highway Jüri Pootsmann Lidia Isac Sandhja Serhat

Semi-final 2	Agnete Eneda Tarifa Ivan Kaliopi Lighthouse X ManuElla Nicky Byrne Rykka

Withdrawn	Xavier Naidoo Ovidiu Anton

Songs

Finalists (by final results)	"1944" "Sound of Silence" "You Are the Only One" "If Love Was a Crime" "If I Were Sorry" "J'ai cherché" "LoveWave" "Color of Your Life" "I've Been Waiting for This Night" "What's the Pressure" "Slow Down" "Walk on Water" "Loin d'ici" "Made of Stars" "Heartbeat" "No Degree of Separation" "Miracle" "Goodbye (Shelter)" "Pioneer" "Midnight Gold" "Alter Ego" "Say Yay!" "Lighthouse" "You're Not Alone" "I Stand" "Ghost"

Semi-final 1	"Falling Stars" "Hear Them Calling" "I Didn't Know" "Ljubav je" "Play" "Sing It Away" "The Real Thing" "Utopian Land"

Semi-final 2	"Blue and Red" "Dona" "Fairytale" "Help You Fly" "Icebreaker" "Soldiers of Love" "Sunlight" "The Last of Our Kind"

Withdrawn	"Chameleon" "Moment of Silence"

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