After being revealed as Spain’s Junior Eurovision 2022 representative, the preparations continue in Spain as RTVE reveals that Carlos Higes has recorded the song that will represent Spain in this year’s contest in Yerevan.
Happy to record his Junior Eurovision 2022 entry
Speaking about the recording Carlos mentioned he was happy recording his entry mentioning:
I really want to listen to it and to know what it’s going to be like
At the time of writing, no details have been revealed about Carlos’ entry for this year’s contest. During the press conference after it was confirmed that he will be Spain’s representative, Carlos mentioned that he wanted his entry to be a “catchy song that gets into your head and you don’t stop dancing to it”.
RTVE is yet to confirm when Carlos’ entry for the 2022 Junior Eurovision Song Contest will be released.
Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2022
The 2022 Junior Eurovision Song Contest will take place in Yerevan, following Malena’s win in the 2021 Junior Eurovision Song Contest with “Qami Qami“, with the competition set to take place on the 11th of December. The competing countries in this year’s competition are as follows:
- Albania
- Armenia
- France
- Georgia – Mariam Bigvava
- Ireland – Sophie Lennon
- Italy
- Kazakhstan – David Charlin
- Malta – Gaia Gambuzza
- The Netherlands – Luna
- North Macedonia – Lara Trpčeska and Irina Davidovska
- Poland – Laura Bączkiewicz
- Portugal – Nicolas Alves
- Serbia – Katarina Savić
- Spain – Carlos Higes
- Ukraine – Zlata Dziunka
- United Kingdom
To keep up to date with our coverage of the 2022 Junior Eurovision coverage, you can do so by clicking right here.
Spain’s Junior Eurovision Journey
Spain has taken part in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest a total of 7 times, with their first participation coming in the first edition of the Contest in 2003. In the initial Contest, Spain was represented by Sergio singing “Desde el cielo”, and at the close of voting Spain finished in second place, earning 125 points. Spain would go on to win the next edition of the show with María Isabel’s “Antes Muerte Que Sencilla”, finishing with 171 points.
Spain’s most recent participation was in 2021, when Levi Díaz represented the nation with his song “Reír” in Paris. At the close of voting, Spain finished 15th in a field of 19 participants. This was the first time Spain had placed anywhere outside the top 5 in any of their participations. Spain earned 77 points – 47 of which came from the online vote. The remaining 30 points were awarded by professional juries across Europe.
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News Source: RTVE
Photo Credit: RTVE
