Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The first zero points in Eurovision were scored in 1962, under a new voting system. When a country finishes with a score of zero, it is often referred to in English-language media as nul points / ˌ nj uː l ˈ p w æ̃ / [ 32 ] or nil points / ˌ n ɪ l ˈ p ɔɪ n t s / , albeit incorrectly.
The Eurovision Song Contest 2019 was the 64th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. It took place in Tel Aviv , Israel , following the country's victory at the 2018 contest with the song " Toy " by Netta .
As 2011–2017, but with the addition of 7's, 5's and 3's in the juries voting, to mirror the Eurovision voting system. This creates a total of 638 available televoting points. 2019–present Public voting is sorted into eight groups: votes through the app are sorted into seven groups based on age, with an eighth group for votes cast by telephone.
[238] [239] The video for "Occidentali's Karma" by Francesco Gabbani, which placed sixth for Italy in 2017, became the first Eurovision song to reach more than 200 million views on YouTube, [240] while "Soldi" by Mahmood, the Italian runner-up in 2019, was the most-streamed Eurovision song on Spotify until it was overtaken by that year's winner ...
Prior to the 2019 contest, Slovenia had participated in the Eurovision Song Contest twenty-four times since its first entry in 1993. [1] Slovenia's highest placing in the contest, to this point, has been seventh place, which the nation achieved on two occasions: in 1995 with the song "Prisluhni mi" performed by Darja Švajger and in 2001 with the song "Energy" performed by Nuša Derenda.
Finland participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2019 with the song "Look Away" written and performed by Ville Virtanen under the stage name Darude and Sebastian Rejman. Darude and Sebastian Rejman were internally selected by the Finnish broadcaster Yleisradio (Yle) in January 2019 to represent the nation at the 2019 contest in Tel Aviv, Israel.
Destination Eurovision 2019 was the national final organised by France 2 to select France's entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2019. The competition consisted of two semi-finals on 12 and 19 January 2019 and a final on 26 January 2019, all taking place at the Studio Visual – Bât 210 in Saint-Denis and hosted by French-Canadian singer Garou. [3]
Spain was represented in the Eurovision Song Contest 2019 with the song "La venda", written by Adrià Salas, and performed by Miki.The Spanish participating broadcaster, Radiotelevisión Española (RTVE), selected its entry through the tenth series of the reality television music competition Operación Triunfo.