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Baby Lasagna Sparks Excitement With Joke About Eurovision Return
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Baby Lasagna Sparks Excitement With Joke About Eurovision Return

From Veฤernji List · () Croatian

Translated from Croatian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Musician Baby Lasagna joked on TikTok that he would return to Eurovision if he missed a basketball shot.
  • He successfully made the shot, implying he will not compete next year.
  • Fans expressed disappointment, with many hoping for his return to the Eurovision stage.

Croatian musician Baby Lasagna, real name Marko Puriลกiฤ‡, has sparked excitement among fans with a humorous TikTok video hinting at a potential return to the Eurovision Song Contest. Puriลกiฤ‡, who gained significant popularity after finishing second in the contest two years ago with his song "Rim tim tagi dim," posted a video where he jokingly stated he would return to Eurovision next year if he failed to make a basketball shot.

I prayed for a miss

โ€” FanComment on Baby Lasagna's TikTok video.

The musician successfully made the shot, seemingly closing the door on a 2027 appearance. This playful interaction has fueled fan speculation and desire for his return. Many commented on the video, expressing their wish to see him back on the Eurovision stage, with some even claiming the contest is "boring without you."

Bring Kรครคrijรค and Joost too

โ€” FanComment on Baby Lasagna's TikTok video.

Baby Lasagna has remained a fan favorite since his initial Eurovision success. He has continued to build his music career, performing and releasing new songs. He also participated in a panel discussion at the Days of Communication event, where he showcased a new hairstyle, continuing to engage with the public beyond his music.

Please come back, you are the real number one

โ€” FanComment on Baby Lasagna's TikTok video.
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Originally published by Veฤernji List in Croatian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.