A jury, headed by singer Little Tony, was appointed to select the entry from a pool of songs submitted by those interested; the deadline for songs to be submitted was set at 25 February 2008 [REF].
On 11 March 2008,[REF] the jury made its decision and selected the Italian-Sammarinese band Miodio to be the first Sammarinese entry with the song "Complice", sung in the Italian language [REF].