Each country had three jurors and each of them voted for their favourite entry.
Winning song
Nicaragua Eduardo González: "Quincho Barrilete"
1976 ← OTI Festival → 1978
OTI Festival 1977 (Spanish: Sexto Gran Premio de la Canción Iberoamericana, Portuguese: Sexto Grande Prêmio da Canção Ibero-Americana) was the sixth edition of the annual OTI Festival. It took place in Madrid, Spain, following the country's victory at the 1976 contest with the song "Canta cigarra [es]" by María Ostiz [es]. Organised by the Organización de Televisión Iberoamericana (OTI) and host broadcaster Radiotelevisión Española (RTVE), the contest was held at the Centro Cultural de la Villa de Madrid on Saturday 12 November 1977 and was hosted by Mari Cruz Soriano and Miguel de los Santos [es].
In this edition of the contest, the number of participating countries experienced a new record of twenty-one competing entries selected by their participating broadcasters. The winner was the Nicaraguan entrant Eduardo "Guayo" González with the song "Quincho Barrilete", known for the social content of the lyrics.
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band represented Televisión Española in the sixth edition of the OTIFestival1977 with the song "Rómpeme, mátame" getting the fourth place. Three years...
The participation of Spain in the OTIFestival first began at the inaugural OTIFestival in 1972 hosting it in Madrid. Televisión Española (TVE), subsidiary...
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in the tables below. OTIFestival1977 On behalf of the German public broadcasting consortium ARD Delayed broadcast on 28 May 1977 at 20:40 CET (19:40...
The OTIFestival 1978 (Spanish: Séptimo Gran Premio de la Canción Iberoamericana, Portuguese: Sétimo Grande Prêmio da Canção Ibero-Americana) was the seventh...
The OTIFestival 1973 (Spanish: Segundo Gran Premio de la Canción Iberoamericana, Portuguese: Segundo Grande Prêmio da Canção Ibero-Americana) was the...
The OTIFestival 1980 was the ninth edition of the annual OTIFestival. It was held in Buenos Aires, Argentina, following the country's victory at the...
The OTIFestival 1972 (Spanish: Primer Gran Premio de la Canción Iberoamericana, Portuguese: Primeiro Grande Prêmio da Canção Ibero-Americana) was the...
The participation of Peru in the OTIFestival first began at the inaugural OTIFestival in 1972 held in Madrid and continued continuously until the last...
OTIFestival 1974 was the third edition of the annual OTIFestival. It was held in Acapulco, Mexico, following the country's victory at the 1973 contest...
The OTIFestival 1979 was the eighth edition of the annual OTIFestival. It was held in Caracas, Venezuela after being decided in a draw. Organised by...
The participation of Nicaragua in the OTIFestival first began at the third OTIFestival in 1974 held in Acapulco. Telenica and Televicentro, members of...
The participation of Chile in the OTIFestival first began at the inaugural OTIFestival in 1972 held in Madrid and continued continuously until the last...
Ecuador and its two OTI member stations, Teleamazonas and Ecuavisa debuted in the OTIFestival in 1974 in the third edition of the festival, which was held...
The participation of Mexico in the OTIFestival first began at the second OTIFestival in 1973 held in Belo Horizonte and continued continuously until...
13 Paraguay (Now Red Paraguaya de Comunicación RPC), debuted in the OTIFestival in its seventh edition, which was held in Santiago in 1978. The first...
The OTIFestival 1975 was the fourth edition of the annual OTIFestival. It took place in San Juan, Puerto Rico, following the country's victory at the...
The participation of Cuba in the OTIFestival first began at the twentieth OTIFestival in 1991 held in Acapulco and continued continuously until the last...
The participation of Venezuela in the OTIFestival first began at the inaugural OTIFestival in 1972 held in Madrid and continued continuously until the...
its debut in the OTIfestival in 1974 when the contest was being held in the Mexican tourist city of Acapulco. Guatemala and its OTI member TV Station...
The participation of Portugal in the OTIFestival first began at the inaugural OTIFestival in 1972 which took place in Madrid. Radiotelevisão Portuguesa...
The participation of Brazil in the OTIFestival first began at the inaugural OTIFestival in 1972 held in Madrid. Rede Tupi, Rede Globo, and Rede Record...
Bolivia debuted in the OTIFestival in 1972 and since then, the country participated uninterruptedly till the last edition of the show in 2000. Bolivia...
performer, Carvalho participated in the Festival RTP da Canção and Eurovision Song Contest in 1974 and 1977. It was his song, the Portuguese entry for...
the OTIFestival in the edition of 1974, which was held in the Mexican coastal city of Acapulco. TNH (Televisión Nacional de Honduras), the OTI member...
The participation of Argentina in the OTIFestival first began at the inaugural OTIFestival in 1972 held in Madrid. Canal 7 and Canal 13 Argentina, members...
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Nicaragua Eduardo González: "Quincho Barrilete"