It appears that we’ll soon know who is in the running to represent Denmark in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest as the CD soundtrack to the competition is set to be released on January 26th. Of course, there’s a chance we may even get an announcement even earlier! The listing on Sony Music Denmark’s online shop has a listing which …

The national broadcaster of the most recent host nation, DR of Denmark, has faced increasing criticism following the revelation that the broadcaster overspent on Eurovision 2014 threefold. But now, the Danish government has announced that it will begin to put pressure on the broadcaster to release its ‘secret’ Eurovision documents. Nordjyske.dk reports that members from both sides of parliament in …

So it has been over 4 months since we were in Copenhagen for the Eurovision. And I’m back, to see what the city is up to. Gone is the feel of #joinus , especially so when I get off the metro at Kongens Nytorv. If you were in Copenhagen back in May and used the metro system then you’ll probably …

If you live in one of the Nordic countries or you fancy your chances at representing Sweden, Finland or Denmark at the Eurovision Song Contest in 2015, now is your chance to take part! The submission processes for Melodifestivalen (Sweden), UMK (Finland) and Melodi Grand Prix (Denmark) have now opened, but if you’re an aspiring Nordic artist or songwriter you …

Emmelie de Forest, the winner of the Eurovision Song Contest 2013, is back with new material! Last year in Malmö, she managed to carry off the trophy for her home country Denmark with the song Only Teardrops. In this year’s contest, Emmelie promoted her previous single Rainmaker – it later managed to achieve Gold status. Her new single which was released today is titled Drunk …

The Danish capital Copenhagen hosted the 59th Eurovision Song Contest in May this year. Almost three months after the huge spectacle, it becomes more and more evident that the event was by far more expensive than expected. Originally, the budget was defined as 4.6 million euros by the city of Copenhagen. Now it has become apparent that instead as many …

Danish Broadcaster DR has opened submissions for the 2015 Dansk Melodi Grand Prix and announced additional details regarding the contest. As in 2014, DR will select 6 entries from the open submissions with an additional 3-4 entries from invited contributors.  The submission period is open until September 8th and the full submission rules are available in Danish and English. DR’s entertainment manager, Jan Lagermand …

Every year our “Expert” Panel comes together to judge all entries for the Eurovision Song Contest and they’re back to take apart the 2014 entries and rank them accordingly. While their characters and comments may be wacky, the scores are dead serious. All 7 panelists will comment on the song and rank them accordingly giving it points using a scale …

Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2014 which was organized by the Danish Broadcaster DR took place tonight. It was the 43rd edition of the music competition and the country picked the song that would represent them on home turf as Denmark won the Eurovision Song Contest last year with Emmelie de Forest’ “Only Teardrops”. The winning song was selected by a …

Ten of the best songs, submitted to DR for consideration to present the home nation at Eurovision 2014, have been announced. These acts will battle it out in the Arena Fyn in Odense, on 8 March, to defend Emmelie de Forest’s win last year. The champion of the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix will be decided by a mix of a …