Netherlands in the Song Festival 16

The Netherland participated in the Song Festival 16 in turku, Finland and selected their singer and song in the national final Nationaal Song Festival, Which was organised by Jordie. Caro Emerald represented the Netherlands with her song 'I Belong To You', which won the contest placing first with 308 points in the Grand Final.

At Song Festival
The Netherlands was allocated to compete in the third heat on 11 Janurary to get a place in the Grand Final on 24 January. After the drawing of lots the Netherlands would perform 8th following Bosnia & Herzegovina.

The Netherlands qualified from the third heat, placing 1st with 21 points. At the third heat winners' press conference, the Netherlands was allocated to perform in the second half of the contest. In the Final the drawing of lots decided that the Netherlands would perform 14th, following Finland and preceding Turkmenistan. The Netherlands was placing 1st in the final scoring 308 points getting 135 points from the Jury and 173 points from the delgations.

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