This Happened for the First Time! Sanja Vučić Fiercely Argued with Jury Members: "You Don't Know How to Sing These Songs"
A discussion, but also the anger of certain mentors in Zvezde Granda, was caused by the duel between Rizo Feratović from Sanja Vučić's team and Snežana's protégé Filip Čavić.
TL;DR
- Filip Čavić won a duel against Rizo Feratović with a 5-1 vote in Zvezde Granda.
- Mentor Sanja Vučić strongly disagreed with the jury's decision, calling the voting unfair and questioning the jury's musical expertise.
- Dara Bubamara and Ceca favored Filip, citing his performance quality, while noting Rizo's 'forced' sound.
- Keba and Aleksandar Milić Mili argued about the fairness of the vote, with Milić pointing out Rizo's consistency versus Filip's perceived errors.
- Snežana Đurišić, Filip's mentor, admitted Rizo might have had intonational errors but criticized the jury for overly praising one contestant by disparaging another.
- Ana Bekuta praised Rizo's singing ability but disliked his song choices, finding them too sad.
- Đorđe David stated that no one on the jury holds absolute authority.
- Sanja Vučić remained adamant that Rizo performed perfectly and the jury didn't understand his song choices.
- Snežana Đurišić revealed Filip Čavić was ill during his performance.
- Grand's director, Goran Šljivić, stated the production believed the result was uneven but respected the jury's decision, noting Filip's intonational issues in the first song.