The Yugoslavian participating broadcaster, Jugoslavenska radiotelevizija (JRT), selected its entry through Jugovizija 1990.

The Yugoslav national final to select their entry, Jugovizija 1990, was held on 3 March 1990 in Zadar, Croatia, and was hosted by Ana Brbora Hum and Branko Uvodić.

[1] 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, Priština, and Novi Sad).

[2] On the night of the contest Yugoslavia performed 15th in the running order, following France and preceding Portugal.