Armenia in the New Wave competition explained

Armenia
Flag:Flag of Armenia.svg
Apps:15 (16 participants)
First:2003
Best:1st: 2010, 2017, 2021
Worst:15th: 2005

Armenia has participated in the New Wave International Contest 15 times, making its first appearance in 2003, where the Armenian singer Emmy finished fourteen.

Armenia has won the contest three times: in 2010, 2017 and 2021. The country's three wins were achieved by Sona Shahgeldyan (2010), Erna Mir (2017) and Saro Gevorgyan (2021).[1] [2] [3] Armenia also finished in the top five several times during their participation in the contest, with Syuzanna Melqonyan and Gevorg Harutyunyan finishing second in 2017 and 2018, and Mger and Erik finishing fifth in 2008 and 2011 respectively.

Contestants

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Winner
width=15px bgcolor=silverSecond place
width=30pxYearArtistFirst daySecond dayThird daywidth=50px data-sort-type=numberFinalwidth=50px data-sort-type=numberPoints
2003Emmy14191
2004"Hayer" band8-9179
2005Arman Grigoryan15197
2006Razmik Amyan10279
2008Mger"We Are the Champions""Հայաստան" "Кто" 5341
2010Sona Shahgeldyan"Baby Come to Me""Հայաստան աշխարհ" "Կորուստ թե գանձ" 1288
2011Erik"All in Love Is Fair""Твои следы" "Լինեմ քամի" 5-6335
2012Suren Arustamyan"Change the World""Моя любовь тебе" "Next to you"8-9180
2013Meri Mnjoyan"All by Myself""Твои следы" "Я и только ты" 8344
2014Sona Rubenyan"Wrecking Ball""Հայաստան" "Կարոտ" 6220
2015Grigor Kyokchyan"Sunny""Две звезды" "Afro"7265
2017Erna Mir"24K Magic""Армения Моя" "In Love"1363
Syuzanna Melqonyan"Stand Up for Love""Твои следы" "Навсегда" 2357
2018Gevorg Harutyunyan"Lost on You""Կյանք ու կռիվ" "Stand Up"2297
2019TYOM"Так же, как все" "Let Me Feel You"9230
2021Saro Gevorgyan"Listen" "Կուզես" "Биполярная любовь" 1267

Awards

YearArtistAward
2008Mger[4] Audience Choice
2011Erik[5] Audience Choice
2014Sona Rubenyan[6] Audience Choice
2015Grigor Kyokchyan[7] Special prize from www.woman.ru

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sona Shahgeldyan winner of 'New Wave-2010' song contest. 2 August 2010. armenpress.am. 6 September 2021.
  2. Web site: Armenia's Erna Mirzoyan, one of winners of New Wave 2017 song contest, receives 2 million rubles. 19 September 2017. panorama.am. 6 September 2021.
  3. Web site: Armenia's Saro Gevorgyan becomes winner of New Wave music competition. 25 August 2021. en.armradio.am. Public Radio of Armenia. 6 September 2021.
  4. Web site: Армянский певец Мгер завоевал приз зрительских симпатий на конкурсе "Новая волна" в Юрмале. 29 July 2008. ru. newsarmenia.am. 4 September 2021.
  5. Web site: Армянский певец получил приз зрительских симпатий конкурса "Новая волна" в Юрмале. 1 August 2011. newsarmenia.am. 4 September 2021. ru.
  6. Web site: Armenia's Sona Rubenyan wins Audience Award at New Wave contest. 28 July 2014. PanARMENIAN.Net. PanARMENIAN.Net. 4 September 2021.
  7. Web site: О конкурсе "Новая Волна". About New Wave competition. ru. newwavestars.eu. Специальный приз от сайта woman.ru – официального интернет-партнера конкурса — по результатам голосования читателей сайта получил участник из Армении Григор Кекчян [Grigor Kekchyan, a participant from Armenia, received a special prize from woman.ru, the official internet partner of the competition].