Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest 2001

Eurovision Song Contest 2001
Country  Spain
National selection
Selection process Eurocanción 2001
Selection date(s) 23 February 2001
Selected entrant David Civera
Selected song "Dile que la quiero"
Selected songwriter(s)
Finals performance
Final result 6th, 76 points
Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest
◄2000 • 2001 • 2002►

Spain participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2001 with an entry selected through a national preselection called Eurocanción 2001.[1] David Civera with the song "Dile que la quiero", composed by Alejandro Abad (Spanish entrant in 1994), was chosen to represent Spain. At Eurovision, David Civera finished sixth with 76 points.

Eurocanción 2001

The national final took place on 23 February 2001 at TVE's studios in Madrid, and was hosted by Jennifer Rope and Sandra Morey. About 2,000 songs were submitted to the national broadcaster TVE, and 20 were selected to participate in the final. To decide the winner, there was a 9-member jury: each member awarded points in the Eurovision style of 12, 10, 8-1 point(s); then the televoting results of the Spanish public were added, making up 25% of the total.

Result of national final

David Civera got the highest amount of points from the jury and the audience and was proclaimed winner and entrant for Spain at the Eurovision Song Contest 2001.[2]

DrawSongTranslationSingerPointsPlace
1"Música, música"Music, musicLocomía417=
2"Sin rencor"Without grudgeNoemí634
3"Un terrón de azúcar"A lump of sugarDavid Castedo3510
4"Prisionera de tu amor"Prisoner of your lovePaula615=
5"Yo quiero bailar"I want to danceSonia & Selena419
6"A nadie como a ti"Nobody like youHi Priority842
7"Dile que la quiero"Tell her that I love herDavid Civera1081
8"Amándonos"Loving each otherTrans X1112
9"Libres"FreeMina783
10"Baila"DanceToni & Miguel417=
11"Nada es igual"Nothing is the sameKingdom Brothers813=
12"Abre los brazos"Open your armsHerbert605
13"No tengas miedo de amar"Don't be afraid to loveVirginia507
14"No sé por qué"I don't know whyFrank Bravo813=
15"Porque quiero"Because I want toNatalia3311
16"Nada sin ti"Nothing without youRomán615=
17"Un flechazo de Cupido"An arrow shot by CupidMister Robinson438
18"No pidas más amor"Don't ask for more loveLuna526
19"Niña bonita"Pretty girlOxígeno219
20"Dónde"WhereSilvana020

At Eurovision

At Eurovision, Civera performed 13th. At the close of the voting he had received 76 points, placing 6th of 23.

Points awarded by Spain

12 points Greece
10 points Germany
8 points Estonia
7 points Denmark
6 points Portugal
5 points Sweden
4 points Malta
3 points France
2 points Slovenia
1 point United Kingdom

Points awarded to Spain

Points awarded to Spain
12 points 10 points 8 points 7 points 6 points
5 points 4 points 3 points 2 points 1 point

See also

References

  1. ↑ http://www.elmundo.es/2001/02/23/television/958444.html
  2. ↑ https://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http://www.geocities.com/national_finals_90s_00s/Spain2001.html&date=2009-10-26+02:40:52
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