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177:, under the provisional reference of "Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia". The North Macedonian broadcaster [[North Macedonian Radio Television]] (MRT) was responsible for organising their entry for the contest. Martija Stanojković was internally selected to represent North Macedonia with the song "Love Will Lead Our Way".
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Macedonian broadcaster announced on 19 July 2016, that they would be participating at the contest scheduled to take place on 20 November 2016, in Valletta, Malta. On 24 July 2016, MRT announced that they had internally selected Martija Stanojković to represent them in Malta. Her song for the
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488:" is a song by Macedonian singer Martija Stanojković. It represented Macedonia during the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2016. It is composed and written by Aleksandar Masevski and Martija Stanojković. The official music video for the song was released on 10 October 2016.
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