Lavina is a six-piece progressive metal band from Niš, Serbia, founded in 2020. Their debut album Odyssey (2022) launched them onto the European festival circuit - Sziget, Eurosonic Noorderslag and ARTmania among the highlights. In February 2026 they won Serbia's national Eurovision selection Pesma za Evroviziju with 'Kraj mene', their first song in Serbian, and went on to represent the country at the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 in Vienna, finishing 17th in the grand final.
Lavina headlined the 16th edition of Arsenal Fest in Kragujevac and confirmed a European autumn tour is coming.
Lavina finished 17th in the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 grand final in Vienna with 90 points.
Lavina won Pesma za Evroviziju '26 on 28 February 2026, topping both the jury and public vote with 'Kraj mene'.
'Kraj mene' was released as a single on 2 February 2026, marking the band's first recording in Serbian.
Lavina released the single 'This, Too, Will Pass' in March 2025, signalling a shift in their sound ahead of the Eurovision cycle.
