Flamingosi () were a popular Serbian-Montenegrin duo consisting of the Serbian TV presenter Ognjen Amidà ¾ià(a.k.a. Renato) and actor Marinko Madà ¾galj (a.k.a. Valentino). The group was founded in the summer of 2005. Their style was a mix of typical Serbian folk, rock and jazz. They became a big hit that year, in turn gaining mass popularity. Together with the folk jazz singer Louis they were the favorites to win the national pre-selection for the 2006 Eurovision Song Contest, Evropesma with their song Ludi letnji ples (Crazy Summer Dance), however due to a dispute over the voting process, they came second, eventually Serbia and Montenegro having to pull out of the Eurovision Song Contest in 2006.
The frontman of the group, Marinko Madà ¾galj died of pancreatic cancer on March 26, 2016, in Belgrade. With his death, the group ceased to exist.