Canadian Armenian Miriam Baghdasaryan among 12 acts for Armenia’s Eurovision selection

January 28, 2020 4321 0

Armenia announces 12 acts national selection Depi Evratesil 2020

Eurovision TV.- Armenia will choose its Eurovision 2020 participant via the national selection format ‘Depi Evratesil’ again. Armenian broadcaster AMPTV received 53 valid applications that were reviewed by a professional jury, but the 12 best acts were picked to compete during the national final on 15 February. The winner will get the chance to become the country’s representative at the Eurovision Song Contest 2020.

Depi Evratesil 2020 will take place at 19:00 CET on 15 February 2020 on Armenia’s Channel One and www.1tv.am.

How did the jury select?

Whilst reviewing applications, the jury took into account the validness of the application, if the song was in line with the rules and the format of the contest, as well as the diversity of music genres. The jury members included Naira Gurjinyan, Anita Hakhverdyan, Lilia Nikoyan, Ruben Babayan, Vardan Hakobyan, Tigran Danielyan, David Tserunyan, Karen Tataryan and Anush Ter-Ghukasyan.

The 12 artists

1. Athena Manoukian

2. TOKIONINE

3. ERNA

4. Miriam Baghdasaryan

5. Agop

6. Karina EVN

7. Vladimir Arzumanyan

8. Hayk Music

9. Arthur Aleq

10. Gabriel Jeeg

11. EVA Rida

12. Sergey & Nikolay Arutyunov

Armenia will perform in the second semi-final on May 14.

in 2018 Miriam  Baghdassarian from Montreal reached the finals of the Quebec based TVA singing talent show “The Voice.” Yama Laurent won the title, while Miriam came second. 

 

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