Bosnia and Herzegovina first entered the Eurovision Song Contest in 1993 , having previously competed as a part of Yugoslavia from 1961 to 1991 . During the disintegration of Yugoslavia the state broadcaster at the time , JRT , decided to continue Yugoslavia 's participation in the contest , holding one last national final for the 1992 Contest , held on 28 March 1992 . Only artists from the republics of Serbia , Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina competed , despite the former declaring independence on 1 March . Artists from Croatia , Slovenia and Macedonia did not compete after declaring independence from Yugoslavia in 1991 . The winning song was " Ljubim te pesmama " by Extra Nena , representing Serbia . However , by the time Extra Nena competed at Eurovision for Yugoslavia , the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia was no more , and a new republic , the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia , had been formed
1992 Contest
Eurovision Song Contest 1992
Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Eurovision Song Contest 1993