Alma Čardžić (Serbian Cyrillic: Алма Чарџић; born 10 March 1968) is a Bosnian singer.
In 1994, Alma was selected to work with Dejan Lazarević as the Bosnian entry in the "Eurovision Song Contest in Dublin".
Her two unsuccessful attempts in 1992 and 1993 came in open competition against other singers and groups, but in 1994 (with Dejan Lazarević) and 1997 she performed all the competing songs:[1] Yugoslavia Bosnia and Herzegovina In 1994, the ballad "Ostani kraj mene" ("Stay With Me") went forward to represent Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Eurovision Song Contest 1994, held on 30 April in Dublin.
The performance is remembered primarily for the tumultuous and sustained cheering and applause given by the audience when the pair walked on stage, in acknowledgement of the prevailing situation in Bosnia, which had the unintended effect of causing Dejan to stumble on the opening lines of the song as he was unable to hear the music properly.
[2] Čardžić returned to Dublin to represent Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Eurovision Song Contest 1997 on 3 May, where the uptempo "Goodbye" (sung in Bosnian despite its English title) could only manage to place 18th of 25 entries, scoring 22 points.