28/07/2014 17:39
New Wave 2014: Armenia’s Sona Rubenyan places 6th
The New Wave 2014 international song contest for young performers has wrapped up in the coastal resort city of Jūrmala, Latvia. Sona Rubenyan, who represented Armenia at the event, came in sixth from among sixteen contestants from thirteen countries.
Georgian representative Nutsa Buzaladze was announced the winner of the contest, while Ukraine’s representatives – Victoria Petrik and Vyachaslav Rybakov took second and third places respectively. Armenia’s representative won the contest website’s online voting for the Audience Award. And famous Russian-Armenian pop singer Philipp Kirkorov personally handed this award to Rubenyan in the closing ceremony.