Eleanor Cooper

Eleanor (or Ellie), is 26 years old, is from Exeter in the UK. She combines motherhood with studying linguistics. Ellie was first allowed to stay up and watch the Eurovision Song Contest aged 5 in 1999, but really fell in love with it after the Athens 2006 contest. Big key changes and dramatic stage shows are an absolute must! Ellie has also written an A* academic dissertation on the cultural history of Eurovision.

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Countries Eurovision News Hungary Ukraine 2017

Tonight: A Dal 2017 semi-final 2 in Hungary

The penultimate show in the Hungarian national selection process, the second semi-final of A Dal 2017, will take place tonight. 

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Countries Eurovision News Georgia

Georgia: Tako Gachechiladze awaits the “warm Ukrainian welcome”

The Georgian representative in the Eurovision song contest 2017, Tako Gachechiladze, has given an interview to Ukrainian press, and is

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Countries Eurovision News Lithuania Ukraine 2017

Lithuania: Show 4 results of Eurovizija 2017

Show 4 of Eurovizija 2017, the Lithuanian national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest, has concluded this evening with further

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Countries Eurovision News Lithuania Ukraine 2017

Watch now: Show 4 of Eurovizija 2017 in Lithuania

Four weeks into Lithuania’s 10-week-long Eurovision selection extravaganza, 20 songs already eliminated and tonight we will see eleven more songs performed.

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Australia Countries Eurovision News Past Participants

Australia: Dami Im nominated for APRA Award

Dami Im is nominated for an Australian music award, alongside Guy Sebastian. In the meantime, she performed live in front

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Countries Eurovision News Iceland

Iceland: Måns Zelmerlöw to perform at Söngvakeppninni 2017

The winner of the Eurovision song contest 2015, Måns Zelmerlöw, will perform at the Icelandic national final, Söngvakeppninni 2017. Traditionally

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Countries Eurovision News Norway Ukraine 2017

Norway: Melodi Grand Prix 2017 hosts revealed

The hosts of this year’s Norwegian national final, Melodi Grand Prix 2017, have been announced! Line Elvsåshagen and Kåre Magnus

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Austria Countries Eurovision News Past Participants

Austria: Conchita Wurst covers Justin Bieber’s Love Yourself

The winner of the Eurovision song contest 2014, Conchita Wurst, has released a cover of Justin Bieber’s hit song Love

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Countries Eurovision News Hungary Ukraine 2017

Tonight: Second heat of A Dal 2017 in Hungary

After six songs out of ten went through the to the semi-final stage last Saturday, tonight Hungary will select their

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Countries Eurovision News Lithuania Ukraine 2017

Tonight: Show 3 of Eurovizija 2017 in Lithuania

Twelve acts have already been eliminated from Lithuania’s 10-week-long Eurovision selection extravaganza, and tonight we will see thirteen more songs

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Countries Eurovision News Past Participants Switzerland

Switzerland: Sebalter performs emotional spontaneous concert

The Swiss singer Sebalter, who represented his homeland at the Eurovision Song Contest 2014, has spoken of a recent emotional

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Countries Eurovision News Finland United Kingdom

Finland: Who is X Factor finalist Saara Aalto?

This year’s UK X Factor has been followed more closely than ever before by Eurovision fans across the continent, all

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Countries Eurovision News Ireland Past Participants

Ireland: Nicky Byrne to host Ireland’s Dancing with the Stars

The 2016 Irish Eurovision representative, Nicky Byrne, has announced he is taking a break from his music career to host

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Countries Eurovision News France Ukraine 2017

France: Florent Mothe to represent France in 2017?

Florent Mothe, a French singer, actor and musician, has expressed interest in representing France at the Eurovision Song Contest 2017.