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Netherlands in the Eurovision Song Contest 1992

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Country
  
Netherlands

Selected entrant
  
Humphrey Campbell

Final result
  
9th, 67 points

Selection date(s)
  
March 29, 1992

Selected song
  
"Wijs me de weg"

Selection process
  
Nationaal Songfestival 1992

The Netherlands returned at the Eurovision Song Contest at the Eurovision Song Contest 1992, after withdrawing from the 1991 contest.

Contents

Their entry was Humphrey Campbell with the song "Wijs me de weg" (Show me the way) after he won the Dutch national final, Nationaal Songfestival 1992. At Eurovision, the song came ninth, having received 67 points.

National final

Nederlandse Omroep Stichting (NOS), the Dutch national broadcaster, continued to host a national final to select the Dutch entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 1992, held in Malmö, Sweden. Nationaal Songfestival 1992 was held at the NOS TV studios in Hilversum on 29 March 1992, hosted by Bas Westerweel. The winner was chosen by the votes of 12 regional juries.

The winner was Humphrey Campbell with the song "Wijs me de weg", composed by Edwin Schimscheimer.

At Eurovision

Campbell performed 23rd (last) on the night of the contest, following Germany. "Wijs me de weg" came 9th of 23, receiving 67 points.

References

Netherlands in the Eurovision Song Contest 1992 Wikipedia