ESDM to Represent Spain at 2013 Eurovision Finals

Spain made a key decision during their show : El Sueño de Morfeo. Destino Eurovision in Barcelona last night and picked a song for the 2013 Eurovision finals in Malmö. One television voting audience and an expert Jury later; the results came in with winning song:  Contigo Hasta El Final (With You All The Way).

(YouTube Video Courtesy of  Mresc2013Malmo )

Carolina Ferre hosted the event at the Sant Cugat del Vallès studios.  The 50/50 decision making process produced a winner after the popular national act – El Sueño de Morfeo performed all 3 final competing songs live.

Previously, one of the three finalist songs was chosen through an Internet vote where two songs competed for a spot in the final. The established pop-rock act ESDM was selected internally by RTVE. 

El Sueño de Morfeo

The Competing Songs were

1. ATRÉVETE (Dare)
2. CONTIGO HASTA EL FINAL (With You All The Way)
3. DAME TU VOZ (Give Me Your Voice)

Curious about the Professional Jury? They included:

• Journalist José María Iñigo who is the Eurovision commentator for Spain.
• Singer Rosa Lopez who represented Spain in Tallin in 2002 with the unforgettable Europe’s Living A Celebration
• Sanremo 2013 winner Marco Mengoni

Watch the Show on Demand via WEBTV – just follow this link on Eurovision.TV

So we will definitely be watching these guys as Spain is a Big Five member and is therefore automatically in the Eurovision finals, to be held on the 18th May.

Do you agree with the Chosen number ?  Was your favourite Spanish song left out in the cold? Tell us what you think here or via twitter @eurovisionirela

Author Elish Bul-Godley – Joint editor / admin of  Eurovisionireland.net