RTVE has just revealed further details of their national final, which will take place next week. A total of nine original songs will compete to represent Spain at the Eurovision Song Contest 2018.
Nine Songs
The five finalists for the talent show Operación Triunfo will perform solo entries at the Spanish national final. Moreover, they will perform duets and the common song ‘Camina’, which was composed by all the contestants of Operación Triunfo and Manu Guix, teacher and music arranger.
Listen to the first finalist song below:
The remaining eight candidate songs will be revealed tomorrow when the finalists and the sixth qualified singer will start working on them along with the teachers of the Operación Triunfo academy and the composers.
Six Candidates
Last week, the first four finalists were decided by the judges and the teachers:
These are the two hopefuls competing for the fifth spot:
Although one of them will be eliminated, they will have the chance to take part in the Spanish final as part of a duo.
How will the winner be chosen?
The next Spanish representative will be decided by solely public voting after two rounds. In the first round, the audience will be able to vote for one of the nine competing acts of the show via SMS or the Operación Triunfo App. The top three of this round will go through to a super final where the winning entry will be selected following a new round of voting.
The Spanish national final will be broadcast live on 29 January from Barcelona.
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