Anja Nissen this years Danish entrant has today released her debut EP, ‘Where I Am’ with less than a week before the second semi final.
Denmark’s entrant in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017, Anja Nissen has released her debut EP which shares the same name as her entry in this years contest ‘Where I Am’. All of the songs on the EP have been co-written by Anja, with all of the songs having a personal meaning attached to them. You can listen to her new EP below:
Anja Nissen won Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2017 and will be representing Denmark at the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 in Kyiv, Ukraine in May. She returned to the Danish selection process this year having narrowly missed out on competing in Stockholm, Sweden. She was the winner of The Voice Australia in 2015. A record of 1,115 songs were submitted to compete in this years Danish selection, with the country now hoping that they will return to the Eurovision final for the first time since 2014.
[tw-accordion class=””] [tw-accordion-section title=”Denmark at the Eurovision Song Contest”] Denmark debuted in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1957 alongside Austria and the United Kingdom. To date Denmark has won the contest on three occasions, the first being in 1963 when Grethe & Jorgen Ingmann performed “Dansevise”. Denmark won the contest again in 2000 represented by the Olsen Brothers, their most recent victory came in 2013 when Emmelie de Forest performed “Only Teardrops”. Denmark has failed to qualify for the final of the Eurovision Song Contest for the past two years.[/tw-accordion-section] [/tw-accordion]
