Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2007
Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2007 was the 37th edition of Danish music competition Dansk Melodi Grand Prix, and served as the selection for the song to represent Denmark at the Eurovision Song Contest 2007. Two semi-finals and two wildcard selections took place to select the 10 songs that would compete to sing for Denmark at the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 in Helsinki, Finland.
| Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2007 | |
|---|---|
| Dates | |
| Semi-final 1 | 26 January 2007 |
| Semi-final 2 | 2 February 2007 |
| Grand final | 10 February 2007 |
| Host | |
| Presenter(s) |
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| Host broadcaster | DR |
| Participants | |
| Number of entries | 16 |
| Vote | |
| Voting system | SMS voting |
| Winning song | "Drama Queen" by DQ |
16 songs competed and the winner was "Drama Queen" sung by Peter Andersen as DQ, a wildcard entrant.
Competing entries
| Artist | Song (English translation) | Composer(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Annette Heick | "Copenhagen Airport" | Annette Heick, Mogens Binderup |
| Annika Askman | "Fly" | Mads Haugaard, Annika Askman, Boe Larsen |
| Aud Wilken | "Husker du" (Do you remember) | Mette Mathiesen, Lise Cabble |
| Cammille feat. DJ Mary | "It Ain't for the Money" | Jascha Richter, Rune Braager, Casper Lindstad |
| Christoffer Brodersen | "Paparazzi" | Ivar Lind Greiner |
| Danni Elmo | "Meaning of Life" | Thomas Edinger |
| Dariana Charquero Baez & Olau Finnemann Scheel | "Flammer indeni" (Flames inside) | Niels Harboe Wissum, Carsten Henriksen, Lis Grandt |
| DQ | "Drama Queen" | Peter Andersen, Simon Munk, Claus Christensen |
| Heidi Degn | "On Top of the World" | Lasse Lindorff, Lars Halvor Jensen |
| Jacob Andersen | "Listen to Love" | Thomas Reil, Jeppe Reil, Morgen Reil |
| James Sampson | "Say You Love Me" | Claus Storgaard, Mogens Binderup |
| Jørgen Olsen | "Vi elsker bare danske piger" (We just love Danish girls) | Jørgen Olsen |
| Julie Lund | "Merhaba" (Hello) | Carsten Falkenlind, Dorthe Kruuse |
| Katrine Falkenberg | "It's a Beautiful Day" | Jorn Hansen |
| Me & My | "Two Are Stronger Than One" | Jascha Richter, Rune Braager, Casper Lindstad |
| Stig Rossen | "Så Nær Som Nu" (As close as now) | Ivar Lind Greiner |
Semi-finals
In each semi-final the viewers of DR chose which 4 songs would progress to the final through telephone and SMS voting.
Semi-final 1
The first semi-final took place on 26 January 2007.
| Semi-final 1 – 26 January 2007 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Draw | Artist | Song | Result |
| 1 | Christoffer Brodersen | "Paparazzi" | Eliminated |
| 2 | Jacob Andersen | "Listen to Love" | Advanced |
| 3 | Dariana Charquero Baez & Olau Finnemann Scheel | "Flammer indeni" | Eliminated |
| 4 | Annette Heick | "Copenhagen Airport" | Advanced |
| 5 | Danni Elmo | "Meaning of Life" | Advanced |
| 6 | Heidi Degn | "On Top of the World" | Eliminated |
| 7 | Annika Askman | "Fly" | Advanced |
| 8 | Cammille feat. DJ Mary | "It Ain't for the Money" | Eliminated |
Semi-final 2
The second semi-final took place on 2 February 2007.
| Semi-final 2 – 2 February 2007 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Draw | Artist | Song | Result |
| 1 | DQ | "Drama Queen" | Eliminated |
| 2 | Aud Wilken | "Husker du" | Eliminated |
| 3 | Jørgen Olsen | "Vi elsker bare danske piger" | Eliminated |
| 4 | Julie Lund | "Merhaba" | Eliminated |
| 5 | Stig Rossen | "Så Nær Som Nu" | Advanced |
| 6 | Katrine Falkenberg | "It's a Beautiful Day" | Advanced |
| 7 | James Sampson | "Say You Love Me" | Advanced |
| 8 | Me & My | "Two Are Stronger Than One" | Advanced |
Wildcard selection
After the semi-finals two wildcard selections were held for the listeners of Danish radio stations P3 and P4, who selected two songs from those rejected in the semi-finals to progress to the final.
P3 Wildcard Selection
| P3 Wildcard – 5 February 2007 - 8 February 2007 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Draw | Artist | Song | Televote | Place |
| 1 | Cammille feat. DJ Mary | "It Ain't for the Money" | 11% | 3 |
| 2 | Aud Wilken | "Husker Du" | 18% | 2 |
| 3 | Julie Lund | "Merhaba" | 11% | 3 |
| 4 | DQ | "Drama Queen" | 60% | 1 |
P4 Wildcard Selection
| P4 Wildcard – 5 February 2007 - 8 February 2007 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Draw | Artist | Song | Televote | Place |
| 1 | Jørgen Olsen | "Vi elsker bare danske piger" | 47% | 1 |
| 2 | Christoffer Brodersen | "Paparazzi" | 22% | 2 |
| 3 | Dariana Charquero Baez & Olau Finnemann Scheel | "Flammer indeni" | 12% | 4 |
| 4 | Heidi Degn | "On Top Of The World" | 18% | 3 |
Final
The final took place on 10 February 2007.
| Final – 10 February 2007 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Draw | Artist | Song | Points | Place |
| 1 | Annette Heick | "Copenhagen Airport" | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Me & My | "Two Are Stronger Than One" | 8 | 6 |
| 3 | Annika Askman | "Fly" | 0 | 7 |
| 4 | Katrine Falkenberg | "It's a Beautiful Day" | 30 | 4 |
| 5 | Jacob Andersen | "Listen to Love" | 12 | 5 |
| 6 | Jørgen Olsen | "Vi elsker bare danske piger" | 0 | 7 |
| 7 | Danni Elmo | "Meaning of Life" | 0 | 7 |
| 8 | Stig Rossen | "Så nær som nu" | 42 | 3 |
| 9 | James Sampson | "Say You Love Me" | 52 | 2 |
| 10 | DQ | "Drama Queen" | 56 | 1 |
| Detailed Regional Televoting Results | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Draw | Song | North Denmark |
Central Denmark |
Southern Denmark |
Zealand | Capital Region |
Total |
| 1 | "Copenhagen Airport" | 0 | |||||
| 2 | "Two Are Stronger than One" | 4 | 4 | 8 | |||
| 3 | "Fly" | 0 | |||||
| 4 | "It's a Beautiful Day" | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 30 |
| 5 | "Listen To Love" | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | ||
| 6 | "Vi elsker bare danske piger" | 0 | |||||
| 7 | "Meaning of Life" | 0 | |||||
| 8 | "Så nær som nu" | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 42 |
| 9 | "Say You Love Me" | 8 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 52 |
| 10 | "Drama Queen" | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 56 |
See also
Sister contests
Sweden - Melodifestivalen 2007
Norway - Melodi Grand Prix 2007
Finland - Euroviisut 2007
Iceland - Söngvakeppni Sjónvarpsins 2007
References
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