Eldar is an Azerbaijani singer most known for winning the Eurovision Song Contest 2011 with the song "Running Scared", together with Nigar Jamal. The following year, he co-hosted the Eurovision Song Contest held in Baku, Azerbaijan with Leyla Aliyeva and Nargiz Birk-Petersen. He began singing when he was very young and has taken part in several concerts in various cities of Azerbaijan and Russia. Between 2001 and 2005 he received professional training in music and learned to play the piano. After winning the Eurovision Song Contest 2011, Eldar and Nigar Jamal got to travel to a number of countries and perform their winning entry. In Azerbaijan 15,000 postage stamps in the denomination of 1 Azerbaijani manat were printed. Ever since his victory at the Eurovision Song Contest, Eldar has been very actively releasing new music...