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Spain

Spanish entries are chosen by RTVE. Spain has taken part since 1961 and has won twice.

Hasta la vista

This could be a shame. There used to be a narrative in this staging. Daniel sings, and brings all the little things that he...

17 January – A caress, a sweet kiss and an apology

Eurovision is usually a very happy affair. You can feel the love when the acts are out on stage. The crowd all wants them...

They’ve announced the songs for Benidormfest 24

So yes, once again RTVE have decided to brighten up the ex-pats February and decamp, so to speak, to the Costa del Britain for...

Benidorm fest kicks off – Late at night – best place...

A 2245CET start isn't really conducive for any good reportage at this time of the night or morning (Depending when I release this).  This...

2 April – He intends to be my owner

It's noticeable that Eurovision song titles are getting shorter. Year after year we get these one-word titles, with the word in question often buried...

16 June – Who knows where you are?

Second, eh? Is there a more annoying position? Well, if you're the home entry, then maybe not if you're the host broadcaster. But if...

Spanish TV starts Eurovision song search

Spanish TV has published the rules that govern its choice of song for the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest. Viewers of TV talent show Operación Triunfo (OT)...

Sanremo vs Objetivo Eurovision … if this were a boxing...

So, the exam question that everyone was answering on Feb 11th 2017 was : “What is the difference between Spain and Italy in the Eurovision...

28 September – You’re dancing in your volcano

As you'll know, the rules of our favourite TV show impose a strict three minute on sing duration. It has been more in the...
Spain

Mo’s Eurovision Countdown 2018 – Spain

Male/female duos don't tend to win Eurovision - although I give you Ell and Nikki - whose victory still has many stumped. It's hard to...