Sona Rubenyan
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Sona Rubenyan | |
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Rubenyan in 2019 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | December 14, 1993 |
| Genres | Pop |
| Occupations | Singer, songwriter |
| Instruments | Vocals, piano |
| Years active | 2011–present |
Sona Rubenyan (Armenian: Սոնա Հակոբի Ռուբենյան, born December 14, 1993) is an Armenian singer and songwriter. She is best known for winning the fifth edition of Hay Superstar.
In 2011, Rubenyan became the winner of the fifth edition of Hay Superstar, which is the Armenian version of the British television hit show Pop Idol. In 2014, she also represented Armenia at the New Wave international contest in Jūrmala.[1][2]
Since 2016, Rubenyan has been collaborating with Garik Papoyan as a duo under the name Garik & Sona, releasing several singles including "Lusin", "Esor Urbat e", "Nino" and more.[3] In November 2020, amid the Second Nagorno-Karabakh War, she was featured on a charity single titled "Mez vochinch chi haghti" (Nothing Will Win Us) along with Arthur Khachents, Iveta Mukuchyan, Gor Sujyan, Srbuk, Sevak Khanagyan and Sevak Amroyan.[4]