Yugoslavia was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1990 with the song "" , composed by , with lyrics by Alka Vuica, and performed by TajÃÂi. The Yugoslav participating broadcaster, (JRT), selected its entry through 1990. In addition, (RTV Zagreb), on behalf of JRT, was the host broadcaster and staged the event at the Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall in Zagreb, after their win at the with the song "Rock Me" by Riva.
The Yugoslav national final to select their entry, 1990, was held on 3 March 1990 in Zadar, SR Croatia, and was hosted by Ana Brbora Hum and .
Sixteen songs made it to the national final, which was broadcast by the JRT affiliates to all of the regions of Yugoslavia. The winner was decided by the votes of eight regional juries (Sarajevo, Zagreb, Skopje, Titograd, Belgrade, Ljubljana, Prià ¡tina, and Novi Sad). The winning entry was "Hajde da ludujemo", one of the entries submitted on behalf of TV Zagreb and performed by Croatian singer TajÃÂi.
Prior to the contest, RTV Zagreb produced several shows called Eurosong 90, which aired on the common second channel of the Yugoslav broadcasters, in the lead-up to the contest.
On the night of the contest Yugoslavia performed 15th in the running order, following France and preceding Portugal. At the close of voting, "Hajde da ludujemo" had picked up 81 points, placing Yugoslavia in 7th place out of 22 entries. The Yugoslav jury awarded its 12 points to runner-up France.
The contest was broadcast on , TV Novi Sad, TV Ljubljana 1 and TV Zagreb 1. It was also broadcast on radio stations , Val 202 and Radio Zagreb 1.