winner, 1969

Salomé

Salomé represented Spain at Eurovision 1969 in Madrid with “Vivo cantando”, and was one of the joint winners.

who
Spanish singer
born
21 June 1939, Barcelona, Spain
contest
1969
win
1969
music
pop
active
1960 to 2005
sang for
Spain

Biography

Salomé is a Spanish singer. In 1969 Salomé sang “Vivo cantando” for Spain on home ground in Madrid and was one of the four winners who tied for first place. It was Spain’s second win in a row.

Written by ESC Predictions, 8 October 2026. Sources: Wikipedia, “Salomé (singer)”.

At Eurovision

One song, and what became of it.

  1. 1969 Madrid

    Spain

    “Vivo cantando”

    Joint winner Joint winner with 18 points: one of four songs that tied for first place.

    Sung in
    Spanish
    Written by
    Aniano Alcalde, María José de Cerato
    Conductor
    Augusto Algueró
    Running order
    3rd of 16
    Age on the night
    29

    The story of Eurovision 1969: Four winners and not enough medals

In the drama file

The scene from our index of scandals, mishaps and lore that Salomé is part of.

In our contest stories

What we wrote about Salomé, year by year. Follow a link for the rest of that night.

  • 1969 Eighteen, four times

    Spain — Salomé, "Vivo cantando"; United Kingdom — Lulu, "Boom Bang-a-Bang"; Netherlands — Lenny Kuhr, "De troubadour", which she co-wrote; France — Frida Boccara, "Un jour, un enfant"

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