Artsvik
Russian-Armenian singer (born 1984)
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Artsvik Boriki Harutyunyan (Armenian: Արծվիկ Բորիկի Հարությունյան IPA: [ɑɾtsˈvik hɑɾutʰjunˈjɑn]; Russian: Арцвик Арутюнян; born 21 October 1984), better known as simply Artsvik, is a Russian-Armenian singer and songwriter. She represented Armenia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 with the song "Fly with Me" finishing in 18th place.[1][2]
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Artsvik during Eurovision Song Contest 2017 opening ceremony | |
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| Born | Artsvik Harutyunyan 21 October 1984 |
| Origin | Kapan, Armenia |
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| Years active | 2013–present |
Life and career
Early life
Artsvik was born on 21 October 1984 in Kapan. When she was five years old, the family left Armenia for Russia, settling in Moscow. After graduating from high school, Artsvik studied to become a speech therapist at Moscow State Pedagogical University.[3]
2013: Golos
In 2013, Artsvik became a contestant on season two of Golos, the Russian version of The Voice. Artsvik was eliminated in the battle rounds.
2016–present: Eurovision Song Contest 2017
In 2016, Artsvik was announced as a participant in Depi Evratesil, the Armenian national selection to find their entrant in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017.[4][5] During her time on the show, she was a member of Essaï Altounian's team.[6] She was announced the winner on 24 December 2016, and represented Armenia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 with the song "Fly with Me".[7] The director of the music video on the song is Arthur Manukyan.[8]
Discography
Singles
| Title | Year | Album |
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| "Why" | 2014 | Non-album singles |
| "No Fear" | ||
| "I Say Yes" | 2015 | |
| "Fly with Me" | 2017 | |
| "Mna Du" | ||
| "Bang Bang" | 2019 | |
| "Сердцем к небесам" | 2021 | |
| "Stay" (feat. Ragda Khanieva) | ||
| "Снова во сне" | ||