24 June 2021
Episode 13
07 minutes
Photo: Jan Søndergaard
For this week’s countdown, Monocle’s Fernando Augusto Pacheco looks at the top songs in Denmark. Tune in for some Danish hip-hop and a special tune celebrating the country’s team at the Euros.
24 June 2021
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