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Anja Nissen will represent Denmark at the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest with ‘Where I Am’

Anja Nissen {copyright: DR}
Anja Nissen {copyright: DR}

Anja Nissen has won the 2017 Dansk Melodi Grand Prix national selection and will represent Denmark at the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest with her song Where I Am. 10 acts took part in the final and then three of the songs were selected for a super-final.

The 10 acts and songs –

1. Ida Una – One
2. Thomas Ring – Vesterbro
3. Rikke SkytteColor My World
4. Anja Nissen -Where I Am
5. Calling MercuryBig Little Lies
6. Anthony – Smoke In My Eyes
7. René MachonWarriors
8. Sada Vidoo Northern Lights
9. Jeanette BondeHurricane
10. Johanna Beijbom – A.S.A.P.

The three super-finalists –

  • Ida Una
  • Anja Nissen 
  • Johanna Beijbom

Voting was a combination of jury and televoting.

Anja is actually Australian but both of her parents are Danish. She finished second in last year’s Dansk Melodi Grand Prix. Anja won the 2014 The Voice Australia.

You can see Anja perform her winning song below.

Source: ESC Covers