History of the Eurovision Song Contest instruments during the short break between the songs. On the other hand, a backing tape may have no voices on it, singing still must be done live. Before 1997 backing tracks were allowed, but only if all instruments on tape were featured on stage. This explains the odd situation in 1996, when Gina G, entrant for the United Kingdom, had two computer screens on stage. Other than the earliest contests, each and every entry has been fixed at a maximum three minutes in length. Previous performers at the Eurovision Song Contest include: History of the Eurovision Song Contest The history
Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest 2019 Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest 2019 Spain will participate in the Eurovision Song Contest 2019. The Spanish broadcaster Televisión Española (TVE) will use the tenth series of reality television talent competition "Operación Triunfo" as the platform to select the Spanish entry for the 2019 contest in Tel Aviv, Israel. As a member of the "Big 5", Spain will automatically qualify to compete in the final of the Eurovision Song Contest. Prior to the 2019 contest, Spain had participated in the Eurovision Song Contest fifty-eight times since its first entry in . The nation has won the contest on two