The running order of the Second Semi-Final of the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest:
1. Serbia
2. Austria
3. Russia
4. FYR Macedonia
5. Malta
6. Romania
7. The Netherlands
8. Hungary
9. Denmark
10. Ireland
11. San Marino
12. Croatia
13. Norway
14. Switzerland
15. Belarus
16. Bulgaria
17. Lithuania
18. Estonia
19. Israel
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 Skytte – Color My World 4. Anja Nissen -Where I Am
5. Calling Mercury – Big Little Lies
6. Anthony – Smoke In My Eyes
7. René Machon – Warriors
8. Sada Vidoo – Northern Lights
9. Jeanette Bonde – Hurricane 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.
31 of the 42 Eurovision entries have made the ESC top 250 which was revealed on New Year’s eve.
lets look at them
204 – Malta
203 – Belarus
171 – Serbia
168 – Slovenia
166 – Ireland
148 – San Marino
146 – Italy
143 – Lithuania
142 – Germany
140 – Israel
135 – Azerbaijan
099 – Belgium
094 – Hungary
078 – Czech republic
076 – Croatia
058 – United Kingdom
056 – Latvia
053 – Netherlands
050 – Sweden
049 – Austria
048 – Iceland
045 – Denmark
043 – Estonia
033 – Spain
031 – Armenia
027 – Poland
015 – Australia
012 – France
006 – Bulgaria
004 – Ukraine
003 – Russia
1993 – UNDER STJERNERNE PA HIMLEN – TOMMY SEEBACH BAND = 1 CD
1994 – no participation
1995 – MISSING
1996 – no participation
1997 – STEMMEN I MITT LIV – KOLIG KAJ = 1 CD
1998 – no participation
1999 – THIS TIME I MEAN IT – MICHAEL TESCHL & TRINE JEPSEN = 1 CD
2000 – FLY ON THE WINGS OF LOVE – OLSEN BROTHERS = 1 CD
2001 – NEVER EVER LET YOU GO – ROLLO & KING = 1 CD
2002 – TELL ME WHO YOU ARE – MALENE = 1 CD
2003 – no participation
2004 – SHAME ON YOU – TOMAS THORDARSON = 1 CD
2005 – TALKING TO YOU – JAKOB SVEISTRUP = 1 CD
2006 – TWIST OF LOVE – SIDSEL BEN SEMMANE = 1 CD
2007 – DRAMA QUEEN – DQ = 1 CD
2008 – ALL NIGHT LONG – SIMON MATHEW = 1 CD
2009 – BELIEVE AGAIN – BRINCK = 1 CD
2010 – IN A MOMENT LIKE THIS – CHANEE & N’EVERGREEN = 1 CD
2011 – NEW TOMORROW – A FRIEND IN LONDON = 1 CD
2012 – MISSING
2013 – ONLY TEARDROPS – EMMELIE DE FOREST = 1 CD
2014 – MISSING
2015 – THE WAY YOU ARE – ANTI SOCIAL MEDIA = 1 CD
2016 – MISSING
The OGAE Second Chance Contest 2016 kicked off on 1st of June and members of OGAE Rest of the World can still vote! We are now at the halftime – the deadline for send your vote is 30/06/2016 midnight CET.
To vote, you have to rate all the entries, giving them a point between 0 and 5, except the song No. 9 which represents Rest of the World (and of course, Hungary), so if you rate it, it doesn’t count…
We ask you to send your votes to escvotes@gmail.com until the deadline. If you vote, you’ll earn 10 points for 2017 Ticket List.
Here’s the playlist of this year’s 23 competitors:
01 Belgium I’m not lost Tom Frantzis 02 Belarus My universe NAPOLI 03 Ukraine Helpless The Hardkiss 04 Albania Liroje Zemrën Besa Krasniqi 05 Malta Golden Brooke 06 UK Shine a little light Bianca 07 Lithuania Leading me home Erica Jennings 08 Italy Cieli immensi Patty Pravo 09 Rest Of the World (Hungary) Who we are Kállay Saunders Band 10 Sweden Save me Wiktoria 11 Denmark Never Alone Anja Nissen 12 Austria I’ll be around Elly V 13 Latvia We will be stars MyRadiantU 14 Switzerland Half a smile Vincent Gross 15 Norway Laika The Hungry Hearts 16 Slovenia Črno bel Raiven 17 Estonia Supersonic Laura 18 Finland On it goes Mikael Saari 19 Israel Somebody out there Ella Daniel 20 Romania Behind the shadows Florena 21 Poland Cool me down Margaret 22 Germany Mystery of a blood red rose Avantasia 23 Spain La vida sólo es una María Isabel
Next up in R O W’s top 12 songs, is ONLY TEARDROPS of EMMELIE DE FOREST – the 2013 winner from Denmark. Interesting is that this is the only song from Denmark to make it, but technically it was not such a big hit. But in general the song appeals to many fans,