Prior to the 2017 contest , Denmark had participated in the Eurovision Song Contest forty-five times since their first entry in . Denmark had won the contest , to this point , on three occasions : in with the song " Dansevise " performed by Grethe and Jørgen Ingmann , in with the song " Fly on the Wings of Love " performed by Olsen Brothers , and in with the song " Only Teardrops " performed by Emmelie de Forest . In the 2016 contest , " Soldiers of Love " performed by Lighthouse X failed to qualify Denmark to the final , making it the second consecutive year that Denmark missed out on qualification
Soldiers of Love
Soldiers of Love (Lighthouse X song)
Denmark in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017