Denmark in the Eurovision Song Contest 2019
Denmark participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2019 with the song "Love Is Forever" written by Lise Cabble, Melanie Wehbe and Emil Lei. The song was performed by Leonora. The Danish broadcaster DR organised the national final Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2019 in order to select the Danish entry for the 2019 contest in Tel Aviv, Israel. Ten songs competed in a televised show where "Love Is Forever" performed by Leonora was the winner as decided upon through the combination of jury voting and public voting over two rounds.
| Eurovision Song Contest 2019 | ||||
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| Country | Denmark | |||
| National selection | ||||
| Selection process | Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2019 | |||
| Selection date(s) | 23 February 2019 | |||
| Selected entrant | Leonora | |||
| Selected song | "Love Is Forever" | |||
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| Finals performance | ||||
| Semi-final result | Qualified (10th, 94 points) | |||
| Final result | 12th, 120 points | |||
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Denmark was drawn to compete in the second semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest which took place on 16 May 2019. Performing during the show in position 7, "Love Is Forever" was announced among the top 10 entries of the second semi-final and therefore qualified to compete in the final on 18 May. It was later revealed that Denmark placed tenth out of the 18 participating countries in the semi-final with 94 points. In the final, Denmark performed in position 6 and placed twelfth out of the 26 participating countries, scoring 120 points.