DR has announced that Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2025 is set to take place on March 1 in Herning.
The Danish broadcaster has confirmed its participation in the Eurovision Song Contest 2025, announcing its selection for the competition. Dansk Melodi Grand Prix returns for its 55th edition on March 1 and will be held at the Jyske Bank Boxen in Horsens.
Erik Struve Hansen, the Head of Dansk Melodi Grand Prix and Danish Eurovision delegation commented:
“This year, the Danish Melodi Grand Prix gathered more than a million people for a music party in living rooms across the country. I look forward to us gathering people again for a festive evening in the spirit of music, which in 2025 will be direct from the Box in Herning.
The ambition is to continue the beats from this year and give the Danes a huge Grand Prix party created by the upcoming artists and the hosts, and Boxen can create a good setting for that.”
Tickets for Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2025 will go on sale on May 7 at 12:00 CEST, you can purchase tickets here.
Denmark will be represented by Saba at the Eurovision Song Contest 2024 with “Sand”. She will perform this Thursday in Semi-Final Two, hoping to bring Denmark to its first final since 2019.
Image: Sarah Louise Bennett / EBU | Source: DR
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 not been in the final of the Eurovision Song Contest since 2019.