Armenia in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2014
Armenia will participate in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2014 in Marsa, Malta. The Armenian entry was selected through a national final, organised by Armenian broadcaster Armenia 1 (ARMTV). The final was held on 14 September 2014.[1] Betty and her song "People of the Sun" was chosen to represent the nation in Marsa, Malta.
National Final
On 29 May 2014, ARMTV announced that a national final would be held to select Armenia's entry for the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2014. A submission period for artists was held from 1 June 2014 to 15 August 2014.[2] The broadcaster received 87 submissions.[1] The ten finalists were revealed on 5 September 2014, while the running order was decided on 11 September.[1][3] Betty won with the song "People The Sun" and thus, Betty was chosen to represent Armenia.[4]
Final
Draw[3] |
Artist[1] |
Song[1] |
English translation |
Televote |
Jury |
Total |
Place |
1 |
Mery Kocharyan |
"Chi kareli" |
Not allowed |
2 |
7 |
9 |
3 |
2 |
Yuna |
"Walk Around" |
– |
4 |
5 |
9 |
4 |
3 |
Arman Simonyan & Elina Cholakhyan |
"Galaxy" |
– |
3 |
10 |
13 |
9 |
4 |
Narek |
"Ashun" |
Autumn |
9 |
2 |
11 |
7 |
5 |
Mery M |
"#Peace" |
– |
1 |
8 |
9 |
2 |
6 |
Srbuhi feat. DDJ |
"Zurna" |
– |
8 |
3 |
11 |
6 |
7 |
Mika |
"Mankutyan khorhurd" |
Children's message |
5 |
4 |
9 |
5 |
8 |
Suzy |
"I Dream" |
– |
10 |
9 |
19 |
10 |
9 |
Karen Ohanyan feat. Mika |
"Shine Out" |
– |
6 |
6 |
12 |
8 |
10 |
Betty |
"People of the Sun" |
– |
7 |
1 |
8 |
1 |
At Junior Eurovision
At the running order draw which took place on 9 November 2014, Armenia were drawn to perform twelfth on 15 November 2014, following Italy and preceding Russia.[5]
Points awarded to Armenia
12 points |
10 points |
8 points |
7 points |
6 points |
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5 points |
4 points |
3 points |
2 points |
1 point |
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Points awarded by Armenia
Split voting results
The following five members comprise the Armenian jury: [6]
- Aram Sargsyan
- Armina Darbinyan
- Zaruhi Babayan
- Alla Levoyan
- Erik Karapetyan
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See also
References
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Armenia in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest |
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| 2000s |
- "Erazanq"
- "Im Ergi Hnchyune"
- "Barcelona"
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| 2010s |
- "Mama"
- "Welcome to Armenia"
- "Sweetie Baby"
- "Choco Factory"
- "People of the Sun"
- "Love"
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