Denmark is celebrating its victory at the Eurovision Song Contest 2000 with a new version of “Fly On The Wings Of Love”.
This year marks 25 years since Denmark won the Eurovision Song Contest 2000 with the Olsen brothers and their song “Fly On The Wings Of Love”.
To celebrate this anniversary, one of the brothers, Jørgen , recorded a new version of the song with Sissa,l who is representing Denmark in this year’s contest.
Denmark won the contest in 2000, receiving points from 21 of the 23 other contestants, including eight “12 points”, scoring a a total of 195 points. It was the second victory of the country, 37 years after “Dansevise”, in 1963.
Sissal will represent Denmark in the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest with the song “Hallucination”. The Faroese singer will perform 11th in the Second Semi-Final on May 15.
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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.
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