Olivia Eliasson

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Olivia Margareta Eliasson (born 7 June 1996) is a Swedish singer.

Eliasson was discovered when she did a cover of the song "Begging" by singer Anton Ewald and posted it on YouTube. [1] Ewald contacted her after watching the video and they did a duet of the song "Human" together. [2]

Olivia Eliasson competed in Melodifestivalen 2018 with the song ”Never Learn”. [3] In the fourth semifinal she made it to the Second Chance round where she was in a duel and lost to Renaida. [4] [5]

Discography

Albums

YearTitleNotes
2018One [6]

Singles

YearTitleNotes
2016Do You [6]
2018Never LearnPeak chart positions is 30 [6]

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References

  1. "Olivia Eliasson var kär i Anton Ewald – en dag kom plötsligt det oväntade samtalet från honom". Nyheter24. 24 February 2018.
  2. Radio, Sveriges (January 8, 2018). "Olivia Eliasson – Never Learn - Melodifestivalen". Sveriges Radio.
  3. "Olivia Eliasson i Melodifestivalen 2018 – vill matcha Wiktorias scenshow — Gustavs expertblogg". 11 January 2018.
  4. Nyheter, SVT (24 February 2018). "Felix Sandman och Olivia Eliasson till andra chansen". Sveriges Television.
  5. "Piken mot rivalen: "Hon dansar faktiskt inte"". Aftonbladet. 2 March 2018.
  6. 1 2 3 "Olivia Eliasson".