Contigo hasta el final
{{Short description|2013 song by El Sueño de Morfeo}}
{{Infobox song
| name = Contigo hasta el final
| cover = Contigo hasta el final.jpg
| alt =
| type = single
| language = Spanish
| artist = El Sueño de Morfeo
| album = Todos tenemos un sueño
| released = 5 March 2013
| recorded =
| studio =
| venue =
| genre =
| length = 3:07
| label = Warner Music Spain
| writer =
- David Feito
- Raquel del Rosario
- Juan Luis Suárez
| producer = David Feito
| prev_title = Lo mejor está por llegar
| prev_year = 2011
| next_title =
| next_year =
| misc = {{External music video|{{YouTube|Q5m8aCZSvws|"Contigo hasta el final"}}}}{{Infobox song contest entry | embed=yes
| song = {{Flag icon|Spain}} "Contigo hasta el final"
| caption =
| year = 2013
| country = Spain
| artist = {{hlist|David Feito|Raquel del Rosario|Juan Luis Suárez}}
| as = ESDM
| with =
| language = Spanish
| languages =
| composer = {{hlist|David Feito|Raquel del Rosario|Juan Luis Suárez}}
| lyricist = {{hlist|David Feito|Raquel del Rosario|Juan Luis Suárez}}
| place = 25th
| points = 8
| place_semi =
| points_semi =
| lyrics =
| prev = Quédate conmigo
| prev_link = Quédate conmigo
| next = Dancing in the Rain
| next_link = Dancing in the Rain (song)
}}
{{External music video|header=Official performance video|{{YouTube|5o_DnM_ANF8|"Contigo hasta el final" (final)}}}}
}}
"Contigo hasta el final" ({{IPA|es|konˈtiɣo ˈasta el fiˈnal}}, "{{lang|en|With you until the end}}") is a song composed and recorded by Spanish band El Sueño de Morfeo –David Feito, Raquel del Rosario, and Juan Luis Suárez–. It {{esccnty|Spain|t=represented Spain}} in the Eurovision Song Contest 2013, placing twenty-fifth.
Background
= Selection =
On 17 December 2012, Radiotelevisión Española (RTVE) announced that it had internally selected El Sueño de Morfeo as {{esccnty|Spain|t=its representative}} for the {{escyr|2013||58th edition}} of the Eurovision Song Contest.{{cite news|title=El Sueño de Morfeo to represent Spain in Malmö|url=http://www.esctoday.com/40138/el-sueno-de-morfeo-to-represent-spain-in-malmo/|access-date=17 December 2012|work=Esctoday.com}} The band presented four compositions to be in contention for the contest, and they performed three of these at a televised {{esccnty|Spain|y=2013|t=national final}}. "Contigo hasta el final", together with "Dame tu voz", was internally selected for the national final, whereas "Atrévete" was selected through an online vote over "Revolución".{{cite web|url=http://www.rtve.es/television/20130212/atrevete-contigo-hasta-final-dame-tu-voz-tres-canciones-finalistas-esdm-para-eurovision-2013/607925.shtml|title="Atrévete", "Contigo hasta el final" y "Dame tu voz", las tres canciones finalistas de ESDM para Eurovisión 2013|work=RTVE|language=es|access-date=12 February 2013}}
At the national final, which took place on 26 February 2013 and was aired on La 1 of Televisión Española, the winning song was determined by 50% televoting and 50% jury vote. "Contigo hasta el final" got the highest score by both the juries and televote, and thus was chosen to represent Spain in Eurovision.{{cite web|url=https://eurovision.tv/story/spain-esdm-to-sing-contigo-hasta-el-final-in-malmoe|title=Spain: ESDM to sing Contigo Hasta El Final in Malmö|access-date=26 February 2013|website=Eurovision Song Contest}}
= Release =
The original version of the song was released as a single on digital platforms on 5 March 2013 as "Contigo hasta el final (Versión Gala TVE Eurovisión)".{{cite web|url=http://www.warnermusic.es/artistas/ficha_artista.aspx?nIdArtista=93|title=Ficha: EL SUEÑO DE MORFEO en Warner|publisher=WarnerMusic.es|language=es|access-date=5 March 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100330021410/http://www.warnermusic.es/artistas/ficha_artista.aspx?nIdArtista=93|archive-date=30 March 2010|url-status=dead}}
Their fifth studio album titled {{ill|Todos tenemos un sueño|es}}, which was released on 7 May 2013, includes the video version of the song and an English-language version titled "With You Until The End".{{cite web|url=http://www.eurovision-spain.com/iphp/noticia.php?numero=8707&idioma=|title=David Feito: "Soy el auténtico Carles Puyol de Eurovisión"|publisher=Eurovision-Spain.com|language=es|access-date=21 April 2013}}
= Music video =
The official music video of the song premiered on 14 March 2013. The video, directed by Pedro Castro, was filmed in different locations in the municipality of Llanes (Asturias), in early March. The video served to introduce the album version of the song.{{cite web|url=http://www.eurovision-spain.com/iphp/noticia.php?numero=8536&idioma=|title=Playas, acantilados y monasterios asturianos protagonizan el clip de Contigo hasta el final|publisher=Eurovision-Spain.com|language=es|access-date=6 March 2013}}{{cite web|url=http://www.esctoday.com/47364/spain-contigo-hasta-el-final-videoclip-filmed-in-asturias/|title=Spain: Contigo hasta el final video clip filmed in Asturias|publisher=ESCToday.com|author=Sanjay Jiandani|access-date=6 March 2013|date=4 March 2013}}{{cite web|url=http://www.rtve.es/television/20130314/estrenamos-videoclip-contigo-hasta-final/617362.shtml|title=Ya puedes ver el videoclip de "Contigo hasta el final" de El sueño de Morfeo|publisher=RTVE|access-date=6 March 2013|date=14 March 2013}}
= Eurovision final =
On 18 May 2013, the grand final of the Eurovision Song Contest was held in the Malmö Arena in Malmö hosted by {{lang|sv|Sveriges Television|i=unset}} (SVT) and broadcast live throughout the continent. El Sueño de Morfeo –renamed ESDM for the contest– performed "Contigo hasta el final" fifth on the night, following {{esccnty|Finland|y=2013}}'s "Marry Me" by Krista Siegfrids and preceding {{esccnty|Belgium|y=2013}}'s "Love Kills" by Roberto Bellarosa.{{Cite episode|title=Eurovision Song Contest 2013 - final|episode-link=Eurovision Song Contest 2013|series=Eurovision Song Contest|series-link=Eurovision Song Contest|network=SVT / EBU|date=18 May 2013}}
At the close of voting, it had received 8 points, placing twenty-fifth in a field of twenty-six.
Chart history
= Weekly charts =
| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" |
| scope="col" | Chart (2013)
! scope="col" | Peak |
|---|
| {{Single chart|Spain|32|artist=ESDM - El sueño de Morfeo|song=Contigo hasta el final - With You Until The End|rowheader=true}} |
| scope="row"| Spain Airplay (PROMUSICAE){{cite web|url=http://www.promusicae.org/files/listasradio/w15-Top%2050.pdf|title=Spanish Airplay Chart}}{{Dead link|date=December 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
|align="center"| 32 |
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{Discogs release|8583475|Contigo hasta el final|type=single}}
{{Eurovision Song Contest 2013}}
{{Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest}}
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Category:Eurovision songs of 2013
Category:Eurovision songs of Spain
Category:El Sueño de Morfeo songs