Netherlands

debuted at the first edition of YoSoCo.

Ons lied voor Göteborg
was the first country in the history of YoSoCo to hold a preselection. 'Ons lied voor Göteborg' (English: 'Our song for Gothenburg') took place on the 22nd of April in the Heineken Music Hall, Amsterdam. The festival was hosted by Jan Smit. The results were announced on the 27th of April.

Semi-Final
were drawn into the first semi-final, on starting position 13. Within Temptation reached the second place with 111 points, just three points behind the semi-final winner Spain (Bréquette - Mas).

Grand Final
were drawn into starting position 8. Within Temptation reached the sixth place with 106 points.

Ons lied voor Berlijn
In the second edition, AVROTROS decided to hold a preselection again: 'Ons lied voor Berlijn' ('Our song for Berlin'). This contest was held on 19 May in the Gelredome, Arnhem. It was hosted by Haris Alagic, who came in fourth place in 'Ons lied voor Göteborg'.

Semi-Final
were drawn into the second semi-final, in starting position 21. Armin van Buuren reached the 11th place with 57 points.

Grand Final
were drawn into starting position 5. Armin came in 15th place with 54 points.

Edition 3
will also participate in edition 3, and has, again, held a preselection: 'Nationaal Songfestival 3' ('National Song Contest 3'). It was held on 19 June in the Studio Baarn, and hosted by Ewout Genemans.