In the end , Anabela won , and on 15 May she went on to represent Portugal in the Eurovision Song Contest 1993 in Millstreet , Ireland , with the song she performed at the Festival RTP da Canção , " A cidade ( até ser dia ) " '' ( The city , until dawn ) '' . She placed tenth with 60 points from various competing countries . It was Portugal 's first top ten ranking in the Contest in two years , and only the second top ten placement since 1980 . The song was the lead single on her third album , also called '' A cidade , até ser dia . '' Her fourth album was released in 1996 and was called '' Primeiras Águas '' ( '' First Water '' ) , which yielded the hit song " Avenidas " written by Clara Pinto Correia and Rui Veloso . That year she also participated in Filipe La Féria 's children 's musical '' Jasmim ou o Sonho do Cinema '' ( '' Jasmine : The Dream of Cinema '' ) . In 1999 , Anabela worked with La Féria again , starring in the musical '' Koko '' . She released another album that same year , heralded by HMV Japan as " the new generation of fado , " called '' Origens '' ( '' Sources '' )
Eurovision Song Contest 1993
Eurovision Song Contest 1993
Anabela Braz Pires