Denmark in the Eurovision Song Contest 1999
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Eurovision Song Contest 1999 | ||||
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Country | Denmark | |||
National selection | ||||
Selection process | Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 1999 | |||
Selection date(s) | 13 March 1999 | |||
Selected entrant | Trine Jepsen and Michael Teschl | |||
Selected song | "This Time I Mean It" | |||
Selected songwriter(s) | Ebbe Ravn | |||
Finals performance | ||||
Final result | 8th, 71 points | |||
Denmark in the Eurovision Song Contest | ||||
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For the Eurovision Song Contest 1999, Denmark used the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 1999 contest. The winner was Trine Jepsen and Michael Teschl with the song "Denne gang", which was translated into English for Eurovision as "This Time I Mean It".
Before Eurovision
Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 1999
The final was held on 13 March 1999 at the DR TV studios in Copenhagen, and was hosted by Keld Heick. Five songs competed, and the winner was selected by 4 televoting regions (4/5) and an expert jury (1/5).[1][2] The show was watched by 1.3 million viewers in Denmark, making it the most popular show of the week.[3]
The expert jury included Johnny Reimar, Anne Cathrine Herdorf, Ann Louise, Anders Frandsen, Alex Nyborg Madsen and Carola Häggkvist.
Draw | Artist | Song | Songwriter(s) | Points | Place |
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1 | Stine Findsen | "Flammer under vand" | Søren Bundgaard | 42 | 3 |
2 | Clark Best | "Kys mig i nat" | Thomas Negrijn | 30 | 4 |
3 | Jacob Haugaard | "3 x euro" | Michael Hardinger, Rasmus Schwenger | 44 | 2 |
4 | Trine Jepsen and Michael Teschl | "Denne gang" | Ebbe Ravn | 60 | 1 |
5 | Susanne Marcussen | "To hjerter" | Susanne Marcussen, Tamra Rosanes | 24 | 5 |
Draw | Song | Jury | Televoting Regions | Total | |||
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Jutland | Funen | Zealand and Islands |
Copenhagen | ||||
1 | "Flammer under vand" | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 40 |
2 | "Kys mig i nat" | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 30 |
3 | "3 x euro" | 4 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 44 |
4 | "Denne gang" | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 60 |
5 | "To hjerter" | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 24 |
At Eurovision
After missing the 1998 contest, Denmark returned for the 1999 contest in Jerusalem. Jepsen and Teschl performed 9th on the night, following Norway and preceding France. At the close of the voting it had received 71 points, placing 8th in a field of 23.[4]
Voting
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References
- ^ "Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 1999".
- ^ "DANISH NATIONAL FINAL 1999".
- ^ "Ugens TV-tal".
- ^ "Final of Jerusalem 1999". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 12 April 2021. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
- ^ a b "Results of the Final of Jerusalem 1999". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 12 April 2021. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
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