It was succeeded as Croatian representative at the 1999 Contest by Doris with " Marija Magdalena " . As with many Croatian Eurovision entries , an English version was also recorded , entitled " Despair " . An instrumental version with a piano replacing the vocals also exists . In a May 2018 poll by Eurofest Hrvatska , the Croatian Eurovision Song Contest fan group , " Neka mi ne svane " was voted the best among 23 Croatian ESC entries to date
1999 Contest
Eurovision Song Contest 1999
Neka mi ne svane