The Voice of Armenia explained

Native Name:
Genre:Reality competition
Creator:John de Mol
Country:Armenia
Language:Armenian
Num Seasons:4
Location:Yerevan, Armenia
Channel:Armenia TV

The Voice of Armenia (Armenian: Հայաստանի Ձայնը pronounced Hayastani Dzayne) is an Armenian television singing competition created by John de Mol. The first season was broadcast on Armenia TV. The show premiered in late 2012 and continued until 2017. The rules of the show are based on The Voice of Holland and The Voice (U.S.) and include blind auditions (in Armenian Կույր լսումներ), 'wild card' round, battle phase (in Armenian Մենամարտ), and live rounds (in Armenian Գալա համերգներ).

The Voice of Armenia is open not only to artists from Armenia, but also to Armenians from the Armenian diaspora including Russia. As of January 2024, there is no information about a fifth season.

Coaches Timeline

CoachesSeason
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Sonacolspan="1"
Tata Simonyancolspan="3"
Sofi Mkheyan
Arto Tunçboyaciyancolspan="3"
colspan="2"
Christine Pepelyancolspan="2"
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Nune Yesayan
Sevak Khanagyan

Series overview

Season! scope="col" rowspan="2" width="07%"
First airedLast airedWinnerRunner-upThird placeFourth placeWinning coachHostsCoaches (chairs' order)
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1November 3, 2012March 4, 2013Mary MnjoyanNarek MakaryanGayané ArzumanianIskuhi Hovhannisyan SonaHakob Hakobyan, Hrach Muradyan,, Rafael Ghazanchyan, Arsen GrigoryanArtoSofiTataSona
2October 6, 2013December 8, 2013Anna KhanchalyanArevik Grigoryan Qristina Mangasaryan Vigen AharonyanChristine PepelyanMichaelChristineHaykoShushan
3October 4, 2014December 29, 2014Raisa AvanesyanMeline GaloyanErna MirzoyanVahe AleqsanyanSonaArmenEvaSona
4September 30, 2017December 24, 2017Hayk GulyanTigran KarapetyanAnna DanielyanChristina KhalatovaNune YesayanN. Hovhannisyan,
Ara Kazaryan
SofiArameNuneSevak

Season details

Season 1 (2012–2013)

The judges of the first season (2012–2013) were Sona, Tata Simonyan, Sofi Mkheyan and Arto Tunçboyaciyan.

Competitors' table
  • – Winner
  • – Runner-up
  • – Third
  • – Fourth
  • – Eliminated
    Team Acts
    Sonatext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#FFC0CB" Hovhannes Antryasyantext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#FFC0CB" Mart Babayantext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#FFC0CB" Jivan Khachatryantext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#FFC0CB" Aida Kalantaryantext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#FFC0CB" Anna Papyantext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#B4FB84" Mary (Masha) Mnjoyan
    (52.9%)
    Sofi Mkheyantext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#FFC0CB" Nelly Mesropyantext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#FFC0CB" Nshan Karabetyantext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#FFC0CB" Arminé Martirossyantext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#FFC0CB" Frik Rostomyantext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#FFC0CB" Alina Kirakissyantext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#D1E5F3" Narek Makaryan
    (25.7%)
    Arto Tunçboyaciyantext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#FFC0CB" Zemma Karabetyantext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#FFC0CB" Grigor Kyokchyantext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#FFC0CB" Laura Tigranyantext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#FFC0CB" Ovsanna Khublaryantext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#FFC0CB" Srbuhi Hovhannisyantext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#FF7777" Gayané Arzumanian
    (14.9%)
    Tata Simonyantext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#FFC0CB" Gurgen Sayatyantext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#FFC0CB" Vladimir Boghossyantext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#FFC0CB" Aydin Davouditext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#FFC0CB" Gevorg Martirosyantext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#FFC0CB" Ani Sahakyantext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#FFFFAA" Iskuhi Hovhannisyan
    (6.5%)

    The winner was Mary "Masha" Mnjoyan from Team Sona with 52.9% of the popular vote in the final broadcast on 30 March 2013. The runner-up was Narek Makaryan from Team Sofi with 25.7% of the vote. Gayané Arzumanian from Team Arto came third and Iskuhi Hovhannisyan from Team Tata fourth. In the final, four Armenian contestants from Russian Voice Golos were invited to perform in the Armenian version. They were Artyom Kacharyan, Edward Khachatryan, Gayane Zakharova, and Margarita Pozoyan.

    Season 2 (2013)

    The judges of the second season (2013–2014) were Shushan Petrosyan, Hayko, Christine Pepelyan and Michael Poghosyan.

    Competitors' table
  • – Winner
  • – Runner-up
  • – Third
  • – Fourth
  • – Eliminated
    Team Acts
    Christine Pepelyantext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#FFC0CB" Leonatext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#FFC0CB" Anahit Shahbazyantext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#B4FB84" Anna Khanchalyan
    Michael Poghosyantext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#FFC0CB" Chinar Isoyantext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#FFC0CB" Syuzanna Sirekanyantext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#FF7777" Arevik Grigoryan
    Shushan Petrosyantext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#FFC0CB" Vahe Igityantext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#FFC0CB" Mane Sargsyantext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#FF7777" Qristina Mangasaryan
    Haykotext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#FFC0CB" Armen Hovhannisyantext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#FFC0CB" Valera Mayromyantext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#FFFFAA" Vigen Aharonyan

    Season 3 (2014)

    The coaches of the third season (2014–2015) are Sona, Armen Martirosyan, Eva Rivas, and Hayko.[1]

    Season 4 (2017)

    Format was back to Armenia after 2 years of break. The broadcaster has changed the website of that talent show. The coaches of the fourth season (2017) are Arame, Nune Yesayan, Sevak Khanaghyan, and Sofi Mkheyan.[2]

    Competitors' table
  • – Winner
  • – Runner-up
  • – Third
  • – Fourth
  • – Eliminated
    Team Acts
    Sevak Khanaghyantext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#FFC0CB" Mnats Khanagyantext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#FFC0CB" Yeva Abrahamyantext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#FF7777" Anna Danielyan
    Sofi Mkheyantext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#FFC0CB" Sona Gyulkhasyantext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#FFC0CB" Grigor Davtyantext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#FFFFAA" Christina Khalatova
    Arametext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#FFC0CB" Karen Ughuryantext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#FFC0CB" Mash Israyelyantext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#D1E5F3" Tigran Karapetyan
    Nune Yesayantext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#FFC0CB" Anahit Hakobyantext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#FFC0CB" Lusine "Soulange" Arutyunovatext-align:center; width: 150px;" style="background:#B4FB84" Hayk Gulyan

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: The Voice of Armenia. The Voice of Armenia.
    2. Web site: The Voice of Armenia. 2017-12-22 . The Voice of Armenia. armeniatv.am .