Netherlands in the Song Festival 19

The Netherlands participated in the Song Festival 19 in Tabirz, Iran. They selected their entry with Nationaal Song Festival which was organised by Jordie. the Netherlands was represented by Nielson with his song 'Kop in het zand', which qualified into the finals.placed 7th and scored 184 points in the Grand Final.

At Song Festival
The Netherlands was allocated to compete in the third heat on 9 May to get a place in the Grand Final on 1 June. After the drawing of lots the Netherlands would perform 5th following Iceland and preceding Singapore.

The Netherlands qualified from the second heat, placing 3rd with 26 points. At the second heat winners' press conference, the Netherlands was allocated to perform in the first half of the contest. In the Final the drawing of lots decided that the Netherlands would perform 7th, following China and preceding Iran. The Netherlands was placing 7th in the final scoring 184 points getting 111 points from the Jury and 73 points from the delgations.

Points awarded to the Netherlands
Points awarded to Netherlands (Grand Final)