About Mexico in the OTI Festival 1973
Mexico was represented at the OTI Festival 1973 with the song "Qué alegre va María", written by Celia Bonfil, and performed by Imelda Miller. The Mexican participating broadcaster, Televisa, selected its entry through a national televised competition with several phases. The song, that was performed in position 13, placed first out of 14 competing entries tying with the song from Peru in 10 votes, and winning the festival after applying the tie-breaking rule.
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