Portugal: With Elisa and the “Medo De Sentir” in Rotterdam
Yesterday night, the grand final of the Festival da Canção 2020 was completed, with Portugal’s representative for the 65th Eurovision Contest in Rotterdam.
The presenters
The hosts of the evening were Filomena Cautela (one of the four Eurovision 2018 presenters) and Vasco Palmeirim.
The candidate songs
Eight artists competed to represent the country in the Eurovision competition.
1 . Filipe Sambado – “Gerbera amarela do Sul”
2 . Jimmy P – “Abensonhado”
3 . Tomás Luzia – “Mais real que o amor”
4 . Elisa Rodrigues – “Não voltes mais”
5 . Throes + The Shine – “Movimento”
6 . Kady – “Diz só”
7 . Elisa – “Medo de sentir”
8 . Bárbara Tinoco – “Passe-Partout”
Results
| FINAL 7TH MARCH 2020 | ||||||
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| DRAW | ARTIST | SONG | JURY | TELEVOTE | TOTAL | PLACE |
| 1 | Filipe Sambado | “Gerbera amarela do Sul” | 12 | 4 | 16 | 3 |
| 2 | Jimmy P | “Abensonhado” | 7 | 6 | 13 | 5 |
| 3 | Tomás Luzia | “Mais real que o amor” | 3 | 8 | 11 | 6 |
| 4 | Elisa Rodrigues | “Não voltes mais” | 4 | 3 | 7 | 8 |
| 5 | Throes + The Shine | “Movimento” | 6 | 5 | 11 | 7 |
| 6 | Kady | “Diz só” | 8 | 7 | 15 | 4 |
| 7 | Elisa | “Medo de sentir” | 10 | 10 | 20 | 1 |
| 8 | Bárbara Tinoco | “Passe-Partout” | 6 | 12 | 18 | 2
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The winner
Elisa was named the winner of the Festival da Canção 2020 after the set-off of the committee and audience scores. She will represent Portugal in the Eurovision competition with “Medo De Sentir”!
Listen to the studio version of the winning song below:
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