Azores in Regiovision Song Contest

The Azores is a region in Europe. Because of that, they can participate in Regiovision Song Contest. Their first participation was in the first edition of the contest.

History
The Azores debuted in the first edition. Their broadcaster, RTP Açores, announced also to perform a song in the Portuguese language.

With their song Amar pelos dois, they finished 10th, with 36 points. Later on, the broadcaster of the Azores, RTP Açores, announced to withdraw from the competition. They didn't gave any specific reasons.

The broadcaster RTP Açores decided to return to the contest after a break of one edition. There their entry finished at the 7th place, their best result so far. During the next edition, in Jomala, they finished at their worst place so far, 13th. For the fifth edition they selected the song Mea culpa. However RTP Açores had high expectations, their entry ended at the 9th place.

After the fifth edition, RTP Açores announced that the Azores would withdraw again from the contest. They didn't gave any specific reasons. The Azores considered to return to the eighth edition hosted in the Canary Islands. However, the broadcaster announced that the region ruled out of a return in Santa Cruz de Tenerife.