26 February - A Friend in London are selected to represent Denmark at the 2011 Eurovision Song Contest with their song "New Tomorrow". They are selected to be the thirty-ninth Danish Eurovision entry during Dansk Melodi Grand Prix held at the Ballerup Super Arena in Ballerup.
25 March - 15-year-old Sarah Skaalum Jørgensen wins the fourth season of X Factor.
25 November - Freestyle skier Sophie Fjellvang-Sølling and her partner Silas Holst win the eighth season of Vild med dans.
Debuts
26 November - Voice – Danmarks største stemme (2011-present)