Mexico in the OTI Festival 1990

Mexico in the
OTI Festival 1990
OTI Festival 1990
Participating broadcasterTelevisa
Country Mexico
Selection processNational OTI Festival
Selection date3 November 1990
Competing entry
Song"Un bolero"
ArtistCarlos Cuevas
Songwriters
  • Francisco Curiel
  • Pedro Alberto Cárdenas
Placement
Final result1st
Participation chronology
◄1989 1990 • 1991►

Mexico was represented at the OTI Festival 1990 with the song "Un bolero", written by Francisco Curiel and Pedro Alberto Cárdenas, and performed by Carlos Cuevas. The Mexican participating broadcaster, Televisa, selected its entry through a national televised competition with several phases. The song, that was performed in position 18, placed first out of 21 competing entries, winning the festival. This was the fifth entry from Mexico that won the OTI Festival, after winning in 1973, in 1975, in 1985, and in 1989.