Spain participated in and won the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2004 with the song "Antes muerta que sencilla", performed by María Isabel. Spanish broadcaster Televisión Española (TVE) organised the national final Eurojunior 2004 in order to select the Spanish entry for the 2004 Contest in Lillehammer, Norway.
Before Junior Eurovision
Eurojunior 2004
Eurojunior 2004 was the second edition of Eurojunior, the Spanish national final to select the Spanish entry for the Junior Eurovision Song Contest.
The competition had two phases. The first phase had a talent show format: it consisted of five live shows that aired in July 2004 where the contestants performed cover versions of popular songs, with the aim of advancing to the final phase. The final phase consisted of three live shows.
Shows
Show 1 (7 September 2004)
In the first live show, aired on 7 September 2004, each finalist performed two candidate songs, and the televote was opened at the end of the show to select the preferred song from each act.
The second live show was aired on 14 September 2004. Each act performed one song, and the televote was opened at the end of the show to select the winner.
During the third show aired on 21 September 2004, María Isabel was announced as the winner of Eurojunior 2004 with the song "Antes muerta que sencilla", Blas Cantó ended in 2nd position.[2]