Following the reveal of the lineup for Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2025, we had a chance to speak to Tim Schou, who is one of the eight artists competing to represent Denmark at Eurovision 2025.
We spoke to Tim Schou about his journey from being part of Danish Eurovision 2011 band, A Friend in London, to take the stage as a solo artist, as well as his personal journey and time in the US.
Thank you Tim for talking to us and good luck in Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2025!
The final of Melodi Grand Prix 2025 will take place in the Jyske Bank Boxen in Horsens on March 1. The show will be hosted by Stéphanie Surrugue and Sara Bro. The winning song will represent Denmark in the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 in Basel.
The Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2025 participants are:
- MARIYA – “I Belong to Me”
- Tim Schou – “Proud”
- Max Ulver – “Supernova”
- Hervé Toure – “ALLEZ ALLEZ” (Come on, come on)
- Maria Mathea – “Air”
- Adel the Second – “The Unluckiest Boy Alive”
- Sissal – “Hallucination”
- Andreas Kruse – “Hear My Prayer”
Saba represented Denmark at the Eurovision Song Contest 2024 with “Sand”. She finished 12th in the second semi-final with 12 points, leaving Denmark out of the final for the fourth year in a row.
Image source: Daniel Stridh
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.
