Overview
- The grand final is set for Sunday, October 5 at 7 p.m. at the Teatro de la Ciudad ‘Esperanza Iris’ and will air live on Canal 22 and public and social platforms.
- Online voting at mexicocanta.gob.mx opens only after the last act, with one vote allowed per person in each category of Best Interpretation and Best Composition.
- Reports differ on the exact length of the live voting window, described as either between 2 and 25 minutes or roughly 20–25 minutes during Intocable’s performance.
- Three prizes will be awarded through the Consejo Mexicano de la Música, including record contracts and LP production, with a specialists’ award complementing the two audience-voted categories.
- The government-backed, binational contest drew about 15,115 entrants; nine finalists performed at the presidential morning briefing, and guest acts Intocable and Majo Aguilar are slated for the final.