OTI Festival 1977
| OTI Festival 1977 | |
|---|---|
| Date and venue | |
| Final |
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| Venue | Centro Cultural de la Villa de Madrid auditorium Madrid, Spain |
| Organization | |
| Organizer | Organización de Televisión Iberoamericana (OTI) |
| Supervisor | Condorcet Da Silva Costa |
| Host broadcaster | Radiotelevisión Española (RTVE) |
| Musical director | Rafael Ibarbia |
| Presenters | Mari Cruz Soriano Miguel de los Santos |
| Participants | |
| Number of entries | 21 |
| Returning countries | Portugal Dominican Republic |
Participation map
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| Vote | |
| Voting system | Each country's three-member jury had three votes to distribute as wished |
| Winning song | Nicaragua "Quincho Barrilete" |
OTI Festival 1977 (Spanish: Sexto Gran Premio de la Canción Iberoamericana, Portuguese: Sexto Grande Prêmio da Canção Ibero-Americana) was the sixth edition of the OTI Festival, held on 12 November 1977 at the auditorium of the Centro Cultural de la Villa de Madrid in Madrid, Spain, and presented by Mari Cruz Soriano and Miguel de los Santos. It was organised by the Organización de Televisión Iberoamericana (OTI) and host broadcaster Radiotelevisión Española (RTVE), who staged the event after winning the 1976 festival for Spain with the song "Canta cigarra" by María Ostiz.
Broadcasters from twenty-one countries participated in the festival, setting a new record for the number of participating entries. The winner was the song "Quincho Barrilete" performed by Eduardo "Guayo" González representing Nicaragua.