The Croatian alternative rock band won the national final Dora 2023 with their song " Mama ŠČ! ", securing their place to represent Croatia at the Eurovision Song Contest in Liverpool. Their performance was a landslide victory, receiving 279 points —the highest score of the competition. Performance Analysis & Symbols
: Mentioned repeatedly, the tractor is widely viewed as a reference to the tractor gifted by Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko to Vladimir Putin. The Meaning of "Mama ŠČ!" let_3_mama_sc_croatia_national_final_performanc...
: The term "NjinLe" written on a performer's forehead is slang for "Lenjin" (Lenin), while "Mama" is interpreted by many as a reference to "Mother Russia". The Croatian alternative rock band won the national
: The performance ended with the band stripping down to underclothes and wielding giant missiles. let_3_mama_sc_croatia_national_final_performanc...