| Year: | 1993 |
| Country: | Denmark |
| Preselection: | Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 1993 |
| Preselection Date: | 3 April 1993 |
| Entrant: | Tommy Seebach Band |
| Song: | Under stjernerne på himlen |
| Final Result: | 22nd, 9 points |
| Next: | 1995 |
Denmark was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1993 by the Tommy Seebach Band and "Under stjernerne på himlen", the winners of the Danish national final, Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 1993. The song was composed by Tommy Seebach and national final host Keld Heick.
Danmarks Radio (DR) continued to use the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix contest to select the Danish entry for Eurovision.
The final was held on 3 April 1993 in Odense, hosted by Keld Heick and Kirsten Siggaard. Ten songs competed in the contest and the winner was selected over two rounds of voting. In the first round, a nine-member jury selected the top five songs to advance to the second round of voting, where the winner was selected solely by a public televote. The results of the public televote were revealed by Denmark's regions and led to the victory of Tommy Seebach Band with the song "Under stjernerne på himlen". This was Seebach's seventh appearance at Dansk Melodi Grand Prix, having previously won twice (in 1979 and 1981 (with Debbie Cameron) as well as placing 2nd in 1982, 4th in 1984, 2nd in 1985 and 4th in 1987. The show was watched by 1.9 million viewers in Denmark, making it the most popular show of the week.[1]
| + First Round – 3 April 1993 | |||||
| Draw | Artist | Song | Songwriter(s) | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Teddy Edelmann | "Går det ikk', går det nok" | Carsten Warming | Eliminated | |
| 2 | Vivi Jacobsen | "Født til kærlighed" | Rene A. Jensen, Paw Mølgård, Vivi Jacobsen | Advanced | |
| 3 | The Hooklines | "Godmorgen dag" | Ivar Lind Greiner, Iben Plesner | Eliminated | |
| 4 | Anders Nyborg | "Elsker kun dig" | Fini Høstrup | Eliminated | |
| 5 | Ditte Højgaard Andersen | "Første forårsdag" | Søren Bundgaard | Advanced | |
| 6 | Six-Pack | "Der er mer' imellem dig og mig" | Jes Kerstein Larsen, Ebbe Ravn | Advanced | |
| 7 | Anne Karin | "Hvor er din drøm" | Steen Gjerulff, Gunnar Geertsen | Advanced | |
| 8 | Tommy Seebach Band | "Under stjernerne på himlen" | Tommy Seebach, Keld Heick | Advanced | |
| 9 | Birgitte Gade | "Bohemian" | Michael Ronson, Martin Riel | Eliminated | |
| 10 | Gaia | "Uno mundo" | Helge Engelbrecht | Eliminated |
| + Second Round – 3 April 1993 | |||||
| Draw | Artist | Song | Televote | Place | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vivi Jacobsen | "Født til kærlighed" | 2,281 | 5 | |
| 2 | Ditte Højgaard Andersen | "Første forårsdag" | 4,419 | 4 | |
| 3 | Six-Pack | "Der er mer' imellem dig og mig" | 13,715 | 2 | |
| 4 | Anne Karin | "Hvor er din drøm" | 6,066 | 3 | |
| 5 | Tommy Seebach Band | "Under stjernerne på himlen" | 16,463 | 1 |
| Detailed Regional Televoting Results | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Draw | Song | Jutland | Funen | Islands | North Zealand | Capital Region | Total | |||||
| North | West | East | Central | South | ||||||||
| 1 | "Født til kærlighed" | 213 | 163 | 375 | 253 | 21 | 201 | 227 | 409 | 419 | 2,281 | |
| 2 | "Første forårsdag" | 320 | 387 | 649 | 368 | 165 | 329 | 461 | 809 | 931 | 4,419 | |
| 3 | "Der er mer' imellem dig og mig" | 1,126 | 964 | 2,230 | 1,524 | 531 | 1,329 | 1,308 | 2,275 | 2,428 | 13,715 | |
| 4 | "Hvor er din drøm" | 489 | 743 | 1,011 | 611 | 189 | 564 | 668 | 878 | 913 | 6,066 | |
| 5 | "Under stjernerne på himlen" | 1,779 | 1,605 | 2,507 | 1,843 | 704 | 1,222 | 2,397 | 2,484 | 1,922 | 16,463 | |
Seebach performed 5th at the Eurovision Song Contest 1993 in Millstreet, Ireland, following Switzerland and preceding Greece. "Under stjernerne på himlen" placed 22nd of the 25 competing countries, receiving a total of 9 points.[2] This relegated Denmark from competing in the Eurovision Song Contest 1994, after placing in the bottom 6 entries. The contest was watched by a total of 1.5 million viewers in Denmark.[3]