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Listen to 'Marathon' by Ana & Aleksej, for North Macedonia

04 October 2024 at 17:40 CEST
Ana and Aleksej will sing for North Macedonia in Madrid Sasho Dokovski
Ana and Aleksej have released 'Marathon', which will be North Macedonia's entry to the 22nd Junior Eurovision Song Contest in Madrid.

North Macedonia's song for Madrid 2024 has premiered over on the official Junior Eurovision YouTube channel

In November, the country will be represented by Ana and Aleksej, who will be performing Marathon.

Ana and Aleksej will be North Macedonia's 19th Junior Eurovision act Sasho Dokovski

It's not just the Junior Eurovision stage that the two performers are sharing - they hail from the same home town, too!

Ana and Aleksej both come from Bitola, a city in the southwestern part of North Macedonia. 

Ana is one half of North Macedonia's JESC duo Sasho Dokovski

Ana was born in March 2010, and has participated in numerous music festivals, while also excelling in her favourite subjects at school; mathematics, physics and French. 

Aleksej was born in December 2011 and has already made a name for himself performing in music competitions. The singer shares Ana's enthusiasm for mathematics and French, and is also a keen learner of English, too. 

Aleksej is one of the pair of performers singing for North Macedonia in Madrid Sasho Dokovski

This will be North Macedonia's 19th participation at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest. Its best result to date has been the 5th-place finish that the country achieved in both 2007 and 2008.

At the 2023 Junior Eurovision Song Contest, North Macedonia was represented by Tamara Grujeska and her song Kaži Mi, Kaži Mi Koj

You can now stream the official #JESC2024 album and watch all 17 songs over on the official #JESC YouTube channel

Make sure to keep up to date with all the latest news and BTS action by following #JESC2024 on InstagramTikTok and Facebook, before Junior Eurovision returns LIVE from the Caja Mágica in Madrid, Spain, on Saturday 16 November.

You can watch the show live on the #JESC YouTube channel and don't forget to vote for your favourites over at JESC.TV when voting opens!