Malta in the Eurovision Song Contest 2001

Eurovision Song Contest 2001
Country	Malta
National selection
Selection process	Malta Song for Europe 2001; 7/8 Jury; 1/8 Televoting
Selection date(s)	2/3 February 2001
Selected entrant	Fabrizio Faniello
Selected song	"Another Summer Night"
Finals performance
Final result	9th, 48 points
Malta in the Eurovision Song Contest

Malta competed in the Eurovision Song Contest 2001 in Copenhagen, Denmark. The Maltese entry was selected through the Malta Song for Europe contest, where the winner was Fabrizio Faniello with the song "Another Summer Night".

Before Eurovision

Malta Song for Europe 2001

The final was held on 2 and 3 February 2001 at the Mediterranean Conference Centre in Valletta, hosted by Louise Tedesco, Claire Fabri and Antonella Vassallo. The winner was chosen by an "expert" jury (7/8) & televoting (1/8).[1]


Draw	Artist	Song	Songwriter(s)	Jury	Televote	Total	Place
1	Ira Losco	"We'll Ride The Wind"	Doris Chetcuti, Dominic Galea	41	9	50	11
2	Fiona Cauchi	"All I Need"	Fiona Cuachi, Rene Mamo	54	11	65	8
3	Ira Losco	"Spellbound"	Gerard James Borg, Philip Vella	104	18	122	2
4	Olivia Lewis	"Love Will See Me Through"	Doris Chetcuti, Eugenio Schembri	66	5	71	7
5	Nadine Axisa	"He's My Romeo"	Philip Vella	34	3	37	16
6	Marvic Lewis	"I Wanna Be The One"	Doris Chetcuti, Eugenio Schembri	86	6	92	5
7	Lawrence Gray	"Count On Me"	Philip Vella, Paul Abela	104	12	116	3
8	Karen Polidano	"Nothing I Can Do"	Joe Julian Farrugia, Rene Mamo	45	1	46	13
9	Ira Losco	"Deep Inside My Heart"	Paul Zammit Cutajar, Ira Losco	55	4	59	9
10	Lawrence Gray	"A Song in My Life"	Ray Agius	64	14	78	6
11	Olivia Lewis	"Hold Me Now"	Doris Chetcuti, Eugenio Schembri	50	2	52	10
12	Julie Zahra	"Eternity"	Joe Julian Farrugia, Rene Mamo	39	10	49	12
13	Michelle Farrugia	"Why Now"	Vine Pulo	32	7	39	15
14	Ira Losco	"Don't Give Up"	Ray Agius	77	16	93	4
15	Tarcisio Barbara	"My Three Minute Song"	Alfred C. Sant, Tarcisio Barbara	37	8	45	14
16	Fabrizio Faniello	"Another Summer Night"	Georgina Abela, Paul Abela	134	20	154	1

Detailed Jury Votes
Draw	Song	Jury 1	Jury 2	Jury 3	Jury 4	Jury 5	Jury 6	Jury 7	Total
1	"We'll Ride The Wind"	4	2	3	8	4	8	12	41
2	"All I Need"	9	9	16	7	2	7	4	54
3	"Spellbound"	10	18	8	16	16	18	18	104
4	"Love Will See Me Through"	5	12	9	14	10	10	6	66
5	"He's My Romeo"	3	5	7	1	7	4	7	34
6	"I Wanna Be The One"	18	8	20	12	8	6	14	86
7	"Count On Me"	11	16	11	18	18	14	16	104
8	"Nothing I Can Do"	1	4	2	2	11	20	5	45
9	"Deep Inside My Heart"	16	7	14	3	5	2	8	55
10	"A Song in My Life"	12	10	6	10	12	3	11	64
11	"Hold Me Now"	2	11	4	9	9	5	10	50
12	"Eternity"	8	6	1	6	6	9	3	39
13	"Why Now"	7	3	12	5	3	1	1	32
14	"Don't Give Up"	14	14	10	4	14	12	9	77
15	"My Three Minute Song"	6	1	5	11	1	11	2	37
16	"Another Summer Night"	20	20	18	20	20	16	20	134

At Eurovision

The Maltese votes were calculated through a 50/50 split in public televote held after all songs had performed and the votes of a professional jury.

At the close of the voting, Malta placed 9th in a field of 23, having received 48 points.

Points awarded to Malta
12 points	10 points	8 points	7 points	6 points
Denmark			Russia
5 points	4 points	3 points	2 points	1 point
Norway	Spain	Greece Iceland Poland Sweden	Turkey Estonia	Bosnia and Herzegovina Germany Lithuania United Kingdom

Points awarded by Malta

12 points	Estonia
10 points	Croatia
8 points	Sweden
7 points	Greece
6 points	Denmark
5 points	Germany
4 points	Turkey
3 points	United Kingdom
2 points	Russia
1 point	Bosnia and Herzegovina

References

"MALTESE NATIONAL FINAL 2001".

External links

Maltese National Final 2001

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[1] "MALTESE NATIONAL FINAL 2001".