Brinck won the '' Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2009 '' with the song " Believe Again " which was written by Lars Halvor Jensen , Martin Larsson Moller and Ronan Keating . Brinck , representing Denmark , placed 13th in the finals of the '' Eurovision Song Contest 2009 '' in Moscow , Russia on 16 May 2009 . Brinck is an English-language singer/songwriter from Denmark who made his solo album debut in 2008 . Born Niels Kristensen in 1974 in Åbyhøj , a suburb of Aarhus , Denmark , he enjoyed a year of breakout success in 2008 , not only as a solo artist but also as a songwriter for others . His solo album debut , Brinck , was a Top Ten hit on the Danish albums chart . Released on Copenhagen Records , the self-titled album includes the Top 20 hit single " I Do n't Wan na Love Her " as well as the Top 40 hit single " In the End I Started , " a duet with Swedish singer Maria Marcus that was the theme song for the second season of the internationally popular television crime series Anna Pihl . Also in 2008 Brinck was credited with writing " The 1 , " a chart-topping smash hit for pop singer Martin , a 15-year-old national sensation who won the inaugural season of the Danish version of the internationally popular television show The X Factor . In 2008 , he helped performed the songs " Face Me " and " Gravity Hurts " as a part of Cryoshell for the Bionicle franchise . His second album was released in 2013 . with " The Heights " as the first single
Eurovision Song Contest 2009
Eurovision Song Contest 2009
Niels Brinck