France in the Eurovision Song Contest 2004
Appearance
Eurovision Song Contest 2004 | ||||
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Country | France | |||
National selection | ||||
Selection process | Internal Selection | |||
Selected artist(s) | Jonatan Cerrada | |||
Selected song | ""À chaque pas"" | |||
Finals performance | ||||
Final result | 15th, 40 points | |||
[[ France in the Eurovision Song Contest| France in the Eurovision Song Contest]] | ||||
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France was represented by Jonatan Cerrada and the song "À chaque pas" at the Eurovision Song Contest 2004, held in istanbul, Turkey.
France Télévisions decided that they would select their entry internally and as a result, Cerrada will represented the country. At first, the broadcaster chose a different song entitled "Laissez-moi le temps", but decided to use the alternative "À chaque pas" instead of the original decision.
At Eurovision
On the night of the final, Cerreda performed 4th in the running order, following Norway and preceding Serbia and Montenegro. At the close of the voting he received 40 points, placing 15th of 24.