Denmark in the Eurovision Song Contest 2010
Artist Song ( English Translation ) Lyrics ( l ) / Music ( m )
Bryan Rice Breathing Peter Bjørnskov ( m & l )
Chanée & N'evergreen In a Moment Like This Thomas G : son ( m & l ) , Henrik Sethsson ( m & l ) , Erik Bernholm ( m )
MariaMatilde Band Panik ! ( Panic ! ) Maria Sejer ( m & l ) , Matilde Kühl ( m & l ) , Mads Haugaard ( m & l ) , Marcus Winther-John ( m & l )
Jens Marni Gloria Svend Gudiksen ( m & l ) , Johannes Jørgensen ( m & l ) , Noam Halby ( m & l )
Joakim Tranberg All About a Girl Lars Halvor Jensen ( m & l ) , Martin Michael Larsson ( m & l ) , Ronan Keating ( m & l )
Kaya Brüel Only Tonight Kaya Brüel ( m & l )
Silas & Kat Come Come Run Away Lise Cabble ( m & l ) , Simon Munk ( m & l )
Simone How Will I Know Jacob Launbjerg ( m ) , Andreas Mørck ( l )
Sukkerchok Kæmper for kærlighed ( Fighting for love ) Lasse Lindorff ( m & l ) , Martin Michael Larsson ( m & l ) , Lise Cabble ( m & l )
Thomas Barsøe Just Like Rain Patrick Jonsson ( m & l ) , Joakim Övrenius ( m & l ) , Thomas Karlsson ( m & l ) , Thomas Barsøe ( m & l )
Before Eurovision -- Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2010
Songs could be submitted to DR until 5 October 2009 . The broadcaster received 562 entries , one of them coming from DQ , who represented Denmark at the 2007 Contest but failed to qualify from the semi-final . [ 5 ] [ 6 ] A preliminary jury selected seven songs from the entries submitted to the broadcaster , while an additional three acts : Bryan Rice , Kaya Brüel and Sukkerchok , were invited by the broadcaster to compete based on editorial considerations . [ 7 ] [ 8 ] [ 9 ] The competing artists and songs were announced on 12 January 2010 . [ 10 ] [ 11 ] Following the presentation of the entries on 13 January 2010 , it was revealed by the entertainment director for DR Jan Lagermand Lundme that the song `` All About Me '' performed by Zindy Laursen had been invited to take part as a wildcard , but withdrew from the competitions less than 24 hours before the participants were to be presented . As a result of this , MariaMatilde Band was selected as a replacement entry from the public call for songs . [ 12 ]
Denmark competed in the Eurovision Song Contest 2010, held in Bærum, Norway in May 2010. The Danish broadcaster DR held the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix contest to select the country's entry for the contest, with the 2010 edition being held on 6 February 2010.