The ministry of culture and the government should have taken action to provide singers with proper equipment before issuing the law prohibiting lip-synching, according to singer Nune Yesayan.

"Anyway, I was disappointed with some singers who turned to be incapable to sing 'live'," she told a news conference today.

For his part, Empyray rock band vocalist Sargis Manukyan underscored that the decree helped reveal pseudo-singers.