X Factor (Danish TV series) season 13

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X Factor
Season 13
Hosted by Sofie Linde Ingversen
Judges Thomas Blachman
Oh Land
Ankerstjerne
Winner Alma Agger
Winning mentor Thomas Blachman
Runner-up Mathilde Caffey
Finals venueX Factor studios in Brøndby
Release
Original network TV2
Original releaseJanuary 1 (2020-01-01) –
May 23, 2020 (2020-05-23)
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X Factor is a Danish television music competition to find new singing talent. Thomas Blachman, Oh Land and Ankerstjerne returned as the judges and Sofie Linde Ingversen returned as the host for the fifth time. [1]

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For the first time in the show's history, the number of live shows were cut, from seven weeks to five weeks. This was in light of the show's suspension owing to precautions over the COVID-19 pandemic.[ citation needed ]

Act Magnus & Aksel withdrew following this suspension due to the latter's academic commitments on the date of the show's intended return. [2]

Alma Agger became the winner of the show. [3]

For the first time ever on the Danish X Factor all 3 constetants from the same category finished in the top 3.

And also Thomas Blachman became the 2nd judge to win the show with all 3 categories and to win 3 seasons in a row.

Judges and hosts

Thomas Blachman returned for the twelfth time as a judge, with Oh Land and Ankerstjerne returning following their debuts last season. Sofie Linde Ingversen returned as the host for the fifth time.

Selection process

Auditions took place in Copenhagen and Aarhus

The 5 Chair Challenge returns for season 13. Blachman will mentor the 15-22s, Oh Land has the Over 23s and Ankerstjerne has the Groups.

The 15 successful acts were:

Bootcamp

The 6 eliminated acts were:

Contestants

Key:

  – Winner
  – Runner-up
  – Withdrew
ActAge(s)HometownCategory (mentor)Result
Alma Agger 20 Copenhagen 15-22s (Blachman)Winner
Mathilde Caffey 15 Aalestrup 15-22s (Blachman)Runner-up
Emil Wismann21 Sønderborg 15-22s (Blachman)3rd place
Smokey Eyes22-23VariousGroups (Ankerstjerne)4th place
Ilona Artene24 Vester Hornum Over 23s (Oh Land)5th place
Magnus & Aksel19VariousGroups (Ankerstjerne)6th place
Kaspar "Kali" Andersen34 Helsingør Over 23s (Oh Land)7th place
Sway15-18VariousGroups (Ankerstjerne)8th place
Nicklas Mietke23 Amager Over 23s (Oh Land)9th place

Live shows

Colour key
  –Contestant was in the bottom two and had to sing again in the sing-off
  –Contestant received the fewest public votes and was immediately eliminated (no sing-off)
  –Contestant received the most public votes
  –Contestant withdrew from the competition

Contestants' colour key:

 – 15-22s (Blachman's contestants)
 – Over 23s (Oh Land's contestants)
 – Groups (Ankerstjerne's contestants)
Contestant Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5
FridaySaturday
Alma Agger 3rd
15.3%		2nd
16.6%		1st
18.7%		2nd
23.4%		1st
33.3%		Winner
36.8%
Mathilde Caffey 9th
7.1%		1st
22.5%		3rd
16.9%		1st
25.9%		2nd
29.2%		Runner-up
34.8%
Emil Wismann2nd
15.5%		4th
15.0%		5th
13.9%		3rd
18.6%		3rd
23.3%		3rd Place
28.4%
Smokey Eyes7th
8.1%		5th
12.9%		4th
16.1%		4th
17.4%		4th
14.2%		Eliminated
Ilona Artene4th
12.3%		6th
7.4%		7th
8.6%		5th
15.0%		Eliminated
(Week 4)
Magnus & Aksel1st
17.3%		3rd
16.1%		2nd
17.1%		WithdrewWithdrew
(Week 4)
Kaspar "Kali" Andersen5th
8.8%		7th
6.0%		6th
8.7%		Eliminated
(Week 3)
Sway6th
8.2%		8th
3.5%		Eliminated
(Week 2)
Nicklas Mietke8th
7.4%		Eliminated
(Week 1)
Sing-OffNicklas Mietke,
Mathilde Caffey		Kaspar "Kali" Andersen,
Sway		Ilona Artene,
Kasper "Kali" Andersen		The act that received the fewest public votes was automatically eliminated.
Blachman voted outNicklas MietkeSwayIlona Artene
Oh Land voted outMathilde CaffeySwayKaspar "Kali" Andersen
Ankerstjerne voted outNicklas MietkeKaspar "Kali" AndersenKaspar "Kali" Andersen
EliminatedNicklas Mietke
9th		Sway
8th		Kaspar "Kali" Andersen
7th		Ilona Artene
5th		Smokey Eyes
4th		Emil Wismann
3rd
Mathilde Caffey
Runner-up
Magnus & Aksel
6th		Alma Agger
Winner

Live show details

Week 1 (February 21)

Contestants' performances on the first live show
ActOrderSong [4] Result
Nicklas Mietke1"Sanctify"Bottom two
Mathilde Caffey2"Boring People"Bottom two
Magnus & Aksel3"Mother"Safe
Kaspar "Kali" Andersen4"Ingen Skam" (Original song)Safe
Alma Agger5"Unforgettable"Safe
Smokey Eyes6"Olympisk"Safe
Ilona Artene7"I Care"Safe
Emil Wismann8"E45"Safe
Sway9"Formation"Safe
Sing-Off details
Nicklas Mietke1"My Prerogative"Eliminated
Mathilde Caffey2"A Change Is Gonna Come"Safe
Judges' votes to eliminate

Week 2 (February 28)

Contestants' performances on the second live show
ActOrderSong [5] Result
Smokey Eyes1"The Look"Safe
Alma Agger2"In the Air Tonight"Safe
Sway3"Ain't Nothin' Goin' On but the Rent"Bottom two
Kaspar "Kali" Andersen4"Kys det nu"Bottom two
Emil Wismann5"Militskvinder"Safe
Ilona Artene6"One Day I'll Fly Away"Safe
Magnus & Aksel7"Kom Tilbage Nu"Safe
Mathilde Caffey8"Sweet Dreams Seven Nation Army Mashup"Safe
Sing-Off details
Sway1"River"/"My Type"Eliminated
Kaspar "Kali" Andersen2"Du Ik Alene" (Original song)Safe
Judges' votes to eliminate

Week 3 (March 6)

Contestants' performances on the third live show
ActOrderSong [6] Result
Emil Wismann1"Fedterøv"Safe
Magnus & Aksel2"Fashion"Safe
Ilona Artene3"Fighter"Bottom two
Smokey Eyes4"Blowin' in the Wind"Safe
Mathilde Caffey5"Here"Safe
Kaspar "Kali" Andersen6"Til mine dages ende" (Original song)Bottom two
Alma Agger7"Swim Good"Safe
Sing-Off details
Ilona Artene1"One and Only"Safe
Kaspar "Kali" Andersen2"Epiqoneri" (Original song)Eliminated
Judges' votes to eliminate

Week 4: Semi-Final (May 15)

Contestants' performances on the fourth live show
ActOrderSong [7] FilmResult
Alma Agger1"Bigger" The Lion King Safe
Emil Wismann2"Itsi-Bitsi"SteppeulvenSafe
Ilona Artene3"Chim Chim Cher-ee" Mary Poppins Eliminated
Smokey Eyes4"I Want to Hold Your Hand" Across the Universe Safe
Mathilde Caffey5"Right Round" Pitch Perfect Safe

The semi-final did not feature a sing-off and instead the act with the fewest public votes, Ilona Artene, was automatically eliminated.

After Ilona Artene was eliminated she performed "Scared to Be Lonely" by Martin Garrix and Dua Lipa

Magnus & Aksel withdrew from the competition following the show's suspension due to the latter's academic commitments on the date of the show's intended return.

Week 5: Final (May 22/23)

May 22
Contestants' performances on the fifth live show
ActOrderFirst song (Judges Choice) [8] OrderSecond song (Duet with a Special Guest) [9] Result
Mathilde Caffey1"Baby"5"Ghost"/"Leap of Faith" (With Christopher)Safe
Smokey Eyes2"Only Love Can Hurt Like This"6"Verden er i Farver"/"Istedagde" (With Hjalmer)Eliminated
Emil Wismann3"Jyder i København"8"Blitz Baby"/"Jeg skal nok vente" (With Jung)Safe
Alma Agger4"Everything I Wanted"7"Lonely"/"Nudes" (With Jada)Safe
May 23
Contestants' performances on the final results live show
ActOrderWinner's song [10] Result
Alma Agger1"The Last Dance"Winner
Emil Wismann2"Selvmord på Dansegulvet"3rd Place
Mathilde Caffey3"Karma is a Bitch"Runner-up

The Audionees did not performed on stage they performed at home via video because of Coronavirus.

Sofie Linde only announced the winner but after the voting stats for the final came out it was revealed that Mathilde Caffey became the runner-up and Emil Wismann finished in 3rd Place. [11]

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