Manel Navarro is a young singer from Catalunya, Spain, that has been performing since his early teens and went on to win a contentious national final to win his spot in Ukraine, regardless will be hoping to be on top form in just a few weeks time. Performing his self-penned song “Do It For Your Lover”.
SPAIN WILL PERFORM IN THE SECOND HALF OF THE FINAL
Manel’s performance is, just as last time, drowned in purple lighting, a very dull, but pleasant backdrop and not an excessive amount of special effects. The backboard is green with white palm trees. Manel performs with three others on stage. Nothing has changed much since his first rehearsal.
[tw-accordion class=””] [tw-accordion-section title=”Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest”] Spain debuted in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1961 and has competed annually since. Spain has won the contest on two occasions the first being in 1968 and the second time in 1969. 1969 is the only year where more than one song has won the contest, the 1969 contest saw a four-way tie between Spain, France, the United Kingdom and the Netherlands. Since 2000 Spain has only managed to finish in the top.10 on five occasions, the last time being in 2014 with Ruth Lorenzo. However, the country has finished 20th or below on eight occasions, the worst placement being 25th in 2013.[/tw-accordion-section] [/tw-accordion]
