Netherlands in the Junior Eurovision Song Festival 3

Netherlands participated in the Junior Eurovision Song Festival 3 with the song "Champion" written by Brahim Fouradi, Jihad Rahmouni, Roel Donk and Kris Coutinho. The song was performed by Aliyah. The Dutch entry for the third contest in Budapest, Hungary was selected through the national final Jij bent een ster! 2, organised by Nederlands publiek omroepbestel (NPO). An initial 10 entries competed in the national final which consisted of three shows: two semi-final and one final. Entries were selected to advance in the competition based on the votes of a three-member judging panel, a three-member kid jury panel as well as the votes from the public. In the final, "Champion" performed by Aliyah was selected as the winner based on a public vote, a jury-vote and a kid-jury-vote.
==Jij bent een ster!==
===Semi-Final 1===
Draw	Artist 	Song 	Voting 	Voting 	Voting 	Voting	Place
Draw	Artist 	Song 	Adult jury	Kid jury	Televote	Total 	Place
01 	Chelsea	"Waarom" 	10 	7 	7 	24 	5
02 	Suze 	"Holiday" 	8 	8 	9 	25 	4
03 	Arletta	"Laat mij nou maar"	9 	12 	8 	29 	2
04 	Kim 	"Ik ben verliefd" 	7 	9 	10 	26 	3
05 	Aliyah 	"Champion" 	12 	10 	12 	34 	1
===Semi-Final 2===
Draw	Artist 	Song 	Voting 	Voting 	Voting 	Voting	Place
Draw	Artist 	Song 	Adult jury	Kid jury	Televote	Total 	Place
01 	Mainstreet 	"Stop the time"	7 	8 	8 	23 	5
02 	Beau 	"De wind" 	10 	7 	7 	24 	4
03 	Lisa, Amy & Shelley	"Fout ventje" 	12 	12 	12 	36 	1
04 	Sarah & Julia 	"Gold" 	9 	9 	10 	28 	2
05 	Anne & Anique 	"Dromen" 	8 	10 	9 	27 	3
===Final===
Draw	Artist 	Song 	Voting 	Voting 	Voting 	Voting	Place
Draw	Artist 	Song 	Adult jury	Kid jury	Televote	Total 	Place
01 	Sarah & Julia 	"Gold" 	8 	7 	7 	22 	5
02 	Aliyah 	"Champion" 	9 	12 	12 	33 	1
03 	Anne & Anique 	"Dromen" 	7 	8 	8 	23 	4
04 	Arletta 	"Laat mij nou maar"	10 	10 	9 	29 	3
05 	Lisa, Amy & Shelley	"Fout ventje" 	12 	9 	10 	31 	2