Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest 2004
Spain participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2004 with an entry selected through the third series of the reality-show Operación Triunfo, hosted from Barcelona by Carlos Lozano. Ramón with the song Para llenarme de ti, composed by Kike Santander, was chosen through televoting by the Spanish public. At the Eurovision final, Ramon placed 10th with 87 points.
Operación Triunfo (third series)
After the regular final of Operación Triunfo (where Vicente Seguí was declared the overall winner), the top four contestants - Vicente, Ramón, Miguel and Davinia - qualified for the Eurovision phase of the contest, which consisted of two rounds and a final. Three songs were assigned to each contestant among those submitted to national broadcaster TVE, making a total of twelve songs. [1] In the first round, a jury eliminated one of the songs assigned to each artist, leaving a total of eight. In the second round, a finalist song was chosen for each contestant through televoting. The four songs that participated in the final were "Cómo quieres que te quiera" by Davinia, "Muéveme" by Miguel, "Para llenarme de ti" by Ramón, and "Se me va la vida" by Vicente.[2]
Result of national final
At the close of voting, "Para llenarme de ti" performed by Ramón was awarded first place with 38.8% of the vote.
| Draw |
Song |
Translation |
Singer |
Points |
Place |
| 1 |
"Cómo quieres que te quiera" |
How do you want me to love you |
Davinia |
15.4% |
4th |
| 2 |
"Muéveme" |
Move me |
Miguel |
16.5% |
3rd |
| 3 |
"Para llenarme de ti" |
To get filled with you |
Ramón |
38.8% |
1st |
| 4 |
"Se me va la vida" |
I'm wasting my life |
Vicente |
29.3% |
2nd |
See also
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Italics indicates semi-finalists who did not advance to the final.
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