Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest 1998

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Spain in the
Eurovision Song Contest 1998
Eurovision Song Contest 1998
Participating broadcaster Televisión Española (TVE)
CountryFlag of Spain.svg  Spain
Selection processInternal selection
Announcement date5 March 1998
Competing entry
Song"¿Qué voy a hacer sin ti?"
Artist Mikel Herzog
Songwriters
  • Adolfo Estébanez
  • Mikel Herzog
Placement
Final result16th, 21 points
Participation chronology
◄1997 •1998• 1999►

Spain was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1998 with the song "¿Qué voy a hacer sin ti?", composed by Adolfo Estébanez, with lyrics by Mikel Herzog, and performed by Herzog himself. The Spanish participating broadcaster, Televisión Española (TVE), selected internally both the song and the performer.

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Before Eurovision

In order to select its entry for the 1998 contest, Televisión Española (TVE) held an internal selection. Ultimately, the song "¿Qué voy a hacer sin ti?" performed by Mikel Herzog was selected. It was announced as the Spanish entry on 5 March 1998. [1]

At Eurovision

Herzog performed fourth in the running order, following France and preceding Switzerland. He received 21 points for his performance, coming 16th. [2]

Voting

References

  1. ↑ "Mikel Herzog irá a Eurovisión". El País (in Spanish). 5 March 1998. Retrieved 28 May 2013.
  2. ↑ "Final of Birmingham 1998". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 13 April 2021. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
  3. 1 2 "Results of the Final of Birmingham 1998". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 13 April 2021. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
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