Netherlands Antilles in the OTI Festival 1979
| Netherlands Antilles in the OTI Festival 1979 | ||||
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| OTI Festival 1979 | ||||
| Participating broadcaster | Antilliaanse Televisie Maatschappij (ATM) | |||
| Country | Netherlands Antilles | |||
| Selection process | Antillean OTI Festival | |||
| Selection date | 4 November 1979 | |||
| Competing entry | ||||
| Song | "Mi niño" | |||
| Artist | Don Ramon | |||
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| Placement | ||||
| Final result | 9th, 16 points | |||
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The Netherlands Antilles was represented at the OTI Festival 1979 with the song "Mi niño", written by Don Ramon Krozendijk and Burt Welch, and performed by Don Ramon himself. The Netherlands Antillean participating broadcaster, Antilliaanse Televisie Maatschappij (ATM), selected its entry through a televised national final. The song, that was performed in position 1, placed ninth out of 21 competing entries, tied with the entry from the United States with 16 points.