  Aram MP3’s “Not Alone” picked as Armenia’s Eurovision entry (video)   March 15, 2014 - 16:42 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - Singer and comedian Aram Sargsyan aka Aram MP3’s “Not Alone” was selected as Armenia’s entry at 2014 Eurovision Song Contest. The song is composed by the singer himself, with lyrics by Garik Papoyan. The song video featuring actors being Diana Malenko and Vahag Martirosyan, was helmed by Grigor Gasparyan. While a student in Yerevan State Medical University in early 2000, Aram Mp3 performed at KVN comedy show, first among Armenian universities and later in the Armenian team Ararat in Moscow. In 2006, Aram joined several other popular comedians to form 32 Atam (32 Teeth) stand-up comedy show. During his first years in 32 Atam he often performed humorous covers of popular songs earning the nickname Aram MP3, referring the common audio format. In 2007 he won at Armenian First Channel's 2 Astgher (2 Stars) program. He went on to perform at jazz and blues clubs, record songs and shoot music videos. The comedian hosted a number of TV shown including X Factor, Armenian Idol, My Name Is..., Power Of 10. In 2010, Aram and his friends formed Vitamin stand-up comedy club. He has since been in several shows at Armenia TV. The Eurovision Song Contest 2014 will take place at the B&W Hallerne, in Copenhagen, Denmark, following Emmelie de Forest's win in the 2013 contest with the song "Only Teardrops". Denmark will host the contest for the 3rd time, the last time being in 2001. On 2 September 2013, Danish public broadcaster DR announced that it had chosen Copenhagen as the host city for the 2014 contest. The contest will be held at the former shipyard Refshaleoen, in the B&W Hallerne, with the social networking hashtag "#JoinUs" as the motto. The location will be remade to accommodate the event, with the surrounding area being transformed into "Eurovision Island".   Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running”   Partner news |  Latest news Erdogan wants “realistic road map” for relations with Armenia  Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called for a “new realistic road map” for relations with Armenia.Armenia-Azerbaijan: Experts launch work on determining coordinates Expert groups from the countries started the process of determining the coordinates based on geodetic measurements.Yerevan says did not expect CSTO in peacekeeping role Pashinyan has declared that the CSTO would be expected to come to the Armenia-Azerbaijan border as an ally of ArmeniaHenrikh Mkhitaryan wins Serie A title with Inter Inter Milan midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan admits that the team have long been imagining clinching Serie A against AC Milan. |
