| Group members | : | Inês Santos Carlos Jesus Henrique Lopes Carlos Ferreirinha Pedro Soares José Cid |
| Established | : | 1998 |
| Nationality | : | Portuguese |
| National Finals | : | Festival da Canção 1998 |
| ESC Entries | : | Se eu te pudesse abraçar (1998) |
| Website | : | – |
Biography
Alma Lusa was a Portuguese band, established especially for the 1998 Eurovision Song Contest. The lead singer was Inês Santos, eyecatcher was the very popular Portuguese singer and songwriter José Cid, who also took part in the 1980 Eurovision Song Contest. The group won the national final, represented Portugal and disbanded after the contest.
Entries
| Country | : | Portugal |
| Year | : | 1998 |
| Language | : | Portuguese |
| Artist | : | Alma Lusa |
| Song | : | Se eu te pudesse abraçar |
| Lyrics | : | José Cid |
| Composer(s) | : | José Cid |
| Conductor | : | Mike Sergeant |
| Backings | : | – |
| Results | ||
| Points | : | 36 |
| Position | : | 12 |
| Running order | : | 14 |