Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 1990
Germany and ARD used a National Selection to select the entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 1990, with the winner being chosen by televoting. Chris Kempers and Daniel Kovac were chosen as the winners with the song "Frei zu leben".
| Eurovision Song Contest 1990 | ||||
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| Country |  | |||
| National selection | ||||
| Selection process | Ein Lied für Zagreb | |||
| Selection date(s) | March 29, 1990 | |||
| Selected entrant | Chris Kempers & Daniel Kovac | |||
| Selected song | "Frei zu leben" | |||
| Finals performance | ||||
| Final result | 9th, 60 points | |||
| Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest | ||||
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Before Eurovision
Ein Lied für Zagreb
The final took place on 29 March 1990 at the German Theatre in Munich and was hosted by Hape Kerkeling. Ten acts presented their entries live and the winner was selected by public televoting.
| Final – 29 March 1990 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Draw | Artist | Song (English translation) | Songwriter(s) | Televote | Place |
| 1 | Isabel Varell | "Melodie d'amour" (Melody of love) | Drafi Deutscher, Anna Rubach | 3,867 | 6 |
| 2 | Chris Kempers & Daniel Kovac | "Frei zu leben" (Free to live) | Ralph Siegel, Michael Kunze | 11,955 | 1 |
| 3 | Jürgen Drews | "Alpenglühn" (Alpenglow) | Hanne Haller, Bernd Meinunger | 1,267 | 9 |
| 4 | Mara Laurien | "Wetten, dass..." (Bet that...) | Joachim Heider, Roland Kaiser, Friedhelm Lehmann | 2,601 | 7 |
| 5 | Bandit | "Alles was ich haben will" (Everything I want to have) | Clemens Werner | 4,064 | 5 |
| 6 | Divo | "Melissa" | Mino Siciliano, Michele Centoza, Deborah Sasson | 6,004 | 4 |
| 7 | Xanadu | "Paloma Blue" | Tony Hendrik, Karin van Haaren, Anna Rubach | 8,534 | 2 |
| 8 | Kennzeichen D | "Wieder zusamm" (Together again) | Erich Virch, Diether Dehm, Martin Engelien | 2,454 | 8 |
| 9 | Malibu | "Eine Nacht voll Zärtlichkeit" (A night full of tenderness) | Uwe Busse, Karlheinz Rupprich | 1,180 | 10 |
| 10 | Starlight | "Hollywood ist besser als Latein" (Hollywood is better than Latin) | Günther Behrle | 6,723 | 3 |
At Eurovision
"Frei zu leben" was performed thirteenth on the night, following Switzerland and preceding France. At the close of voting, it had received 60 points, placing 9th of 22 countries competing.
| 12 points | 10 points | 8 points | 7 points | 6 points |
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| 5 points | 4 points | 3 points | 2 points | 1 point |
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