Mercy, from the frence entry, found in an Italian refugee camp
Frances entry to Eurovision is based upon a girl who was born shortly before her mother arrived into Europe on a refugee boat. Years later she was tracked down by French journalist Eric Valmir who shared the update to her story on twitter. Her story is inspiring for many people and young mercy can be seen below.
Related to France, they are moving up in the odds fast as their song reaches out to more people across Europe and beyond. Are they the next winners?