Armenia picks Brunette for Eurovision 2023February 2, 2023 - 12:08 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Pop star Brunette has been announced by Public TV of Armenia as the country’s participant at the 67th Eurovision Song Contest. Brunette is known to the public for several hit songs, and she intends to bring a new style to the big Eurovision stage in Liverpool “I am happy to share the news with you. I just create music, and this time I will share it with the European audience”, Brunette said. The talented singer-songwriter has been performing since the age of 4 and writing her own music since she was a teenager. Her songs Night, Smoke Break and Light Blue Eyes became massive hits on YouTube, clocking up millions of views. Executive Director of Public TV Hovhannes Movsisyan emphasised the importance of entrusting the representation of Armenia to young and talented artists: "Last year, sending a young artist to Eurovision was justified. The song is still successful and captivates millions of fans. I hope this year we will surprise the European audience with a unique Armenian artist"․ Davit Tserunyan, the Head of the Armenian delegation to the Eurovision Song Contest, added: "A few weeks after organising the Junior Eurovision in Yerevan, we started the process of selecting our representative for the contest. At this stage, we are working on the song and the video, which I am sure will be impressive!" Top stories Ara Aivazian said Azerbaijan continues the traditions of Turkey after seizing territories and forced Armenians out. 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”. Partner news | Viva sees growing demand for cloud services In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud services Turkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks. Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin. Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |