Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest 2014
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Spain participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 with the song "Dancing in the Rain" written by Ruth Lorenzo, Jim Irvin and Julian Emery. The song was performed by Ruth Lorenzo. The Spanish broadcaster Televisión Española (TVE) organised the national final Mira quién va a Eurovisión in order to select the Spanish entry for the 2014 contest in Copenhagen, Denmark. Five artists and songs competed in the televised show where an in-studio jury and a public televote selected "Dancing in the Rain" performed by Ruth Lorenzo as the winner.
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Country | Spain | |||
National selection | ||||
Selection process | Mira quién va a Eurovisión | |||
Selection date(s) | 22 February 2014 | |||
Selected entrant | Ruth Lorenzo | |||
Selected song | "Dancing in the Rain" | |||
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Finals performance | ||||
Final result | 10th, 74 points | |||
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As a member of the "Big Five", Spain automatically qualified to compete in the final of the Eurovision Song Contest. Performing in position 19, Spain placed tenth out of the 26 participating countries with 74 points.