Rasmussen has won the Melodi Grand Prix with his song Higher Ground and will therefore represent Denmark at the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest in Portugal in May.

10 songs competed in the final –

• Ditte Marie – Riot
• Anna Ritsmar – Starlight
• Rasmussen – Higher Ground
• Sannie – Boys On Girls
• Sandra – Angels To My Battlefield
• Lasse Meling – Unfound
• Carlsen – Standing Up For Love
• KARUI – Signals
• Rikke Ganer-Tolsøe – Holder Fast i Ingenting
• Albin Fredy – Music For The Road

The voting was decided by a combination of jury and public voting.

You can see Rasmussen perform his winning song below.

Source: Eurovision.tv; ESC Covers