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Armenia Out of Eurovision Finals

Armenia Out of Eurovision Finals

For the first time in its participation history, Armenia has not made it through to the Eurovision finals that will take place on Saturday, May 14. Armenia’s chosen song, “Boom Boom” performed by pop singer Emmy was fraught with controversy and disappointment throughout its tenure, with fans at one point demanding a re-do of the [...]

Boom Boom Chaka Chaka: Armenia Goes to Eurovision

Boom Boom Chaka Chaka: Armenia Goes to Eurovision

Fans might have deemed Armenia’s entry into Eurovision with Emmy’s song “Boom Boom,” as explosively bad, but the show has had to go on, at least until tonight, where Armenia will participate in the song competition’s first 2011 semi-final alongside Turkey, Russia, Greece, Georgia and Azerbaijan. Only 10 out of 19 entries in this round [...]

Armenians Up in Arms With Eurovision Song Selection

Armenians Up in Arms With Eurovision Song Selection

After an evenly divided vote by an expert jury and televoting by citizens, Armenia chose “Boom Boom” as the song to send with Emmy to the 2011 Eurovision Song Contest in Germany, much to the dismay of fans everywhere, who have  since expressed their disappointment and frustration with the choice through several social networks and [...]

Armenia Places Seventh in Eurovision 2010 Final

Armenia Places Seventh in Eurovision 2010 Final

After all the glitz and money poured into the Europe’s most glamorous event, which commenced after two semi-finals and an almost four hour long finale, Germany’s cute, eccentric Lena took the top spot with her song “Satellite,” followed by Turkey’s rock group maNga and Romania’s infectious duo Ovi and Paula Seling. All the apricot stones [...]

Eurovision 2010 Picks On Heels of Final in Oslo

Eurovision 2010 Picks On Heels of Final in Oslo

It’s a shame that most Americans don’t know about the most glorious singing contest in the world that outshines franchises like American Idol and X Factor by a million sequined outfits and shiny gold suits : Eurovision. With two semi-finals this week reducing the 39 countries participating in the May 29th final in Oslo to [...]