Eurovision Song Contest 2020 | ||||
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Participating broadcaster | Radiotelevisión Española (RTVE) | |||
Country | Spain | |||
National selection | ||||
Selection process | Internal selection | |||
Selection date(s) | Artist: 5 October 2019 Song: 30 January 2020 | |||
Selected artist(s) | Blas Cantó | |||
Selected song | "Universo" | |||
Selected songwriter(s) |
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Finals performance | ||||
Final result | Contest cancelled | |||
Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest | ||||
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Spain was set to be represented in the Eurovision Song Contest 2020 with the song "Universo" written by Blas Cantó, Dan Hammond, Dangelo Ortega, Mikołaj Trybulec, and Ashley Hicklin, and performed by Blas Cantó himself. The Spanish participating broadcaster, Radiotelevisión Española (RTVE), internally selected its entry for the contest. RTVE announced Blas Cantó as its representative on 5 October 2019, while "Universo" was presented to the public on 30 January 2020.
As a member of the "Big Five", Spain automatically qualified to compete in the final of the Eurovision Song Contest. However, the contest was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.