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Amerivision Song Contest 1999

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Amerivision Song Contest 1999
Dates
FinalSeptember 11 1999
Host
VenueColiseo La Tortuga
Talcahuano, Chile
Presenter(s)Cecilia Bolocco
Katherine Salosny
Host broadcasterTelevisión Nacional de Chile (TVN)
Participants
Number of entries24
Debuting countries Guyana
Returning countries Belize
 Bermuda
 Bolivia
 Ecuador
Non-returning countries Barbados
 El Salvador
 Guatemala
 Martinique
 Panama
Vote
Voting systemEach country awarded 12, 10, 8-1 points to their ten favourite songs
Winning song Guadeloupe
"Septième ciel"
Amerivision Song Contest

The Amerivision Song Contest 1999 was the fourty-fourth edition of the annual Amerivision Song Contest, organised by the American Broadcasting Union (ABU), host broadcaster Televisión Nacional de Chile (TVN). The edition was hosted in the Coliseo La Tortuga, in Talcahuano, Chile, as the country earned the right to host the event by winning the previous edition. Despite the arena being located in Talcahuano, official branding announced the host city in the neighboring city, Concepción.

The televote was significantly expanded for this edition, this time, Bermuda, Bolivia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guadeloupe, Jamaica, Nicaragua, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay and Venezuela also got access to the televote.

This edition is notable for being the first edition where the final result of the contest ended in a tie, as both the entries from Guadeloupe and Mexico ended with 167 points, in the end, the Guadeloupe entry was crowned winner as the tiebreaker rule said that the country that recieve the most 12 points from the jury won, and Guadeloupe recieved seven, while Mexico recieved four.

Host picking

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Seven chilean venues bidded to host the event, the italic bids were shortlisted and the bolded bid was the selected one from the shortlist.

Relegations

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The relegation system was slightly expanded for this edition, now, the last five editions are used to calculate the average of points for the contestants.

Bermuda and Ecuador returned to the contest, while Barbados, Costa Rica and El Salvador withdrew. This edition also saw the debut of Guyana.

This edition saw the relegation of Guatemala, Martinique and Panama.

Calculation of average points to determine qualification for the 1998 contest
Rank Country Average Yearly Point Totals
1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
1  Jamaica 101.8 137 185 134 31 22
2  Trinidad and Tobago 87.8 52 28 173 65 121
3  Brazil 84.2 43 56 117 63 142
4  Dominican Republic 81.7 27 55 137 108
5  Colombia 79.8 31 175 63 83 47
6  Mexico 78.2 24 48 99 125 95
7  Suriname 73.4 66 36 84 152 29
8  Canada 72.2 116 81 22 102 40
9  Puerto Rico 70.2 106 58 68 49
10  Peru 69.2 61 45 34 73 133
11  Chile 65.6 40 59 38 43 148
12  Argentina 65.0 130 16 36 67 76
13  Guadeloupe 51.6 84 57 72 19 26
14  Nicaragua 50.0 54 59 37
15  United States 47.5 26 30 54 80
16  Haiti 39.0 30 68 31 27
17  Uruguay 32.6 42 30 54 24 13
18  Venezuela 30.6 23 36 33
19  Guatemala 30.2 18 45 28 30
20  Martinique 25.0 19 43 22 16
21  Panama 23.2 36 19 25 30 6
Returning nations
 Bolivia 25.5 18 33
 Belize 23.5 23 24
Immune nations
 Bermuda 88.0 88
 Ecuador 75.0 75
 Cuba 51.0 51
 Guyana 0.0

Participating countries

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Returning artists

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Bolded years represend that the artist was the winner on the year in question.

Artist Country Previous year(s)
Andru Donalds  Jamaica 1994 (for the  Bahamas), 1998 (for  Trinidad and Tobago)
Carlos Vives  Colombia 1993
Franco De Vita  Venezuela 1990
Jane Fostin  Guadeloupe 1996
Juan Luis Guerra y 4.40  Dominican Republic 1984, 1986
Mariana Ingold  Uruguay 1986

Contest overview

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  Winner
Results of the Amerivision Song Contest 1999
R/O Country Artist Song Points Place
1  Suriname Def Rhymz "Doekoe" 28 19
2  Haiti Boukan Ginen "Se yo ki lakoz" 44 13
3  Peru La Sarita "Más poder" 67 6
4  Dominican Republic Juan Luis Guerra y 4.40 "Palomita branca" 44 13
5  Mexico Lynda "Corazón perdido" 167 2
6  Argentina Emanuel Ortega "A escondidas" 9 23
7  Uruguay Mariana Ingold "El gran misterio" 63 7
8  Bermuda Mishka "One True" 0 24
9  Bolivia Atajo "Mujer sangre violeta" 38 17
10  Trinidad and Tobago Jack Radics "No Matter" 33 18
11  Nicaragua Katia Cardenal "Brazos de sol" 54 9
12  Canada Jacynthe "A chaque fois" 50 11
13  Guyana Celia Samaroo "Chuna na na" 19 20
14  Guadeloupe Jane Fostin "Septième ciel" 167 1
15  Ecuador Sal y Mileto "Soledad" 44 13
16  United States TLC "Unpretty" 47 12
17  Belize Titiman Flores "Bani" 10 22
18  Chile Supernova "Maldito amor" 93 5
19  Cuba Laurel Aitken "Quizás quizás" 41 16
20  Venezuela Franco De Vita "Te veo venir soledad" 58 8
21  Brazil Fat Family "Eu não vou" 51 10
22  Colombia Carlos Vives "Fruta fresca" 143 3
23  Jamaica Andru Donalds "All Out of Love" 105 4
24  Puerto Rico Noelia "Candela" 16 21

Detailed voting results

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Detailed voting results of the Amerivision Song Contest 1999
Voting procedure used:
  100% jury vote
  100% televoting
Total score
Suriname
Haiti
Peru
Dominican Republic
Mexico
Argentina
Uruguay
Bermuda
Bolivia
Trinidad and Tobago
Nicaragua
Canada
Guyana
Guadeloupe
Ecuador
United States
Belize
Chile
Cuba
Venezuela
Brazil
Colombia
Jamaica
Puerto Rico
Contestants
 Suriname 28 5 5 12 3 3
 Haiti 44 8 2 1 7 2 3 8 5 8
 Peru 67 4 3 10 1 12 7 4 12 1 8 1 1 3
 Dominican Republic 44 1 4 5 3 1 2 1 7 1 6 3 10
 Mexico 167 3 6 10 12 12 12 6 4 4 10 7 10 7 6 10 5 12 4 7 8 10 2
 Argentina 9 6 3
 Uruguay 63 8 1 7 8 8 4 6 3 3 7 8
 Bermuda 0
 Bolivia 38 7 1 5 1 5 2 5 6 4 2
 Trinidad and Tobago 33 5 8 4 6 4 2 4
 Nicaragua 54 6 5 4 5 2 7 12 2 7 4
 Canada 50 2 3 8 10 3 4 12 6 2
 Guyana 19 6 5 6 1 1
 Guadeloupe 167 12 12 4 7 10 6 7 6 12 6 12 8 2 8 12 8 5 12 5 12 1
 Ecuador 44 8 2 12 10 6 6
 United States 47 3 8 10 10 3 7 1 5
 Belize 10 4 1 5
 Chile 93 7 6 6 8 10 3 5 4 4 4 7 10 6 1 12
 Cuba 41 3 1 4 1 2 3 10 4 8 5
 Venezuela 58 7 7 2 8 10 5 12 7
 Brazil 51 7 2 5 1 2 3 7 6 3 1 5 2 4 3
 Colombia 143 2 1 12 10 12 3 8 2 10 12 6 10 10 7 10 7 10 8 3
 Jamaica 105 10 10 2 4 5 12 3 8 4 8 7 8 12 6 6
 Puerto Rico 16 5 2 2 1 4 2

12 points

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Below is a summary of all 12 points received:

N. Contestant Nation(s) giving 12 points
7  Guadeloupe  Belize,  Brazil,  Canada,  Haiti,  Jamaica,  Suriname,  Trinidad and Tobago
4  Colombia  Mexico,  Nicaragua,  Peru,  Puerto Rico
 Mexico  Argentina,  Chile,  Dominican Republic,  Uruguay
2  Jamaica  Bermuda,  United States
 Peru  Ecuador,  Bolivia
1  Canada  Guadeloupe
 Ecuador  Venezuela
 Nicaragua  Cuba
 Suriname  Guyana
 Venezuela  Colombia