Denmark in the Eurovision Song Contest 1999

Eurovision Song Contest 1999
Country	Denmark
National selection
Selection process	Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 1999
Selection date(s)	13 March 1999
Selected entrant	Trine Jepsen and Michael Teschl
Selected song	"This Time I Mean It"
Finals performance
Final result	8th, 71 points
Denmark in the Eurovision Song Contest
◄1997 • 1999 • 2000►

For the Eurovision Song Contest 1999, Denmark used the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 1999 contest. The final was held on 13 March 1999 at the DR TV studios in Copenhagen, and was hosted by Keld Heick.

There were 5 songs in the final, with the winning song chosen by five juries; 4 televoting regions and an expert jury. The winner was Trine Jepsen and Michael Teschl with the song "Denne Gang", which was translated into English for Eurovision as "This Time I Mean It".

Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 1999 - Final

Draw	Artist	Song	Place	Points
1	Stine Findsen	Flammer Under Vand	3	42
2	Clark Best	Kys Mig I Nat	4	30
3	Jacob Haugaard	3 x Euro	2	44
4	Trine Jepsen & Michael Teschl	Denne Gang	1	60
5	Susanne Marcussen	To Hjerter	5	24

At Eurovision

After missing the 1998 contest, Denmark returned at Jerusalem for the 1999 contest. Jepsen and Teschl performed 9th on the night, following Norway and preceding France. At the close of the voting it had received 71 points, placing 8th in a field of 23.

Points Awarded to Denmark

Points Awarded to Denmark

12 points	10 points	8 points	7 points	6 points
Iceland		Cyprus Sweden	Ireland	Estonia
5 points	4 points	3 points	2 points	1 point
Austria Croatia Slovenia United Kingdom	Malta	Portugal	Israel	Poland

Points Awarded by Denmark

12 points	Iceland
10 points	Sweden
8 points	Bosnia and Herzegovina
7 points	Netherlands
6 points	Norway
5 points	Germany
4 points	Estonia
3 points	Austria
2 points	Israel
1 point	United Kingdom