Spain participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2018 with the song " Tu canción " , written by Raúl Gómez and Sylvia Santoro . The song was performed by Amaia y Alfred , a duo made up of Amaia Romero and Alfred García . The Spanish broadcaster Televisión Española ( TVE ) used the ninth series of reality television talent competition '' Operación Triunfo '' as the platform to select the Spanish entry for the 2018 contest in Lisbon , Portugal . Amaia & Alfred with " Tu canción " were selected by the vote of the Spanish public from among nine competing entries . As a member of the " Big 5 " , Spain automatically qualified to compete in the final of the Eurovision Song Contest . Performing in position 2 , Spain placed twenty-third out of the 26 participating countries with 61 points
Eurovision Song Contest 2018
Eurovision Song Contest 2018
Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest 2018