Armenia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007
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Armenia
chose their entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2007
using a national final that consisted of two semi-finals and a final, which took place on 25 February 2007. Hayko
was selected by the jury to represent Armenia with the song "Anytime You Need". Although the decision was entirely up to the jury, a televote was held with Hayko being the victor. The song was written and composed by Hayko
and Karen Kavaleryan
.
Armenia directly qualified to the final in Helsinki
on 12 May 2007. In the final, Hayko performed second last following Turkey
and preceding Moldova
. He finished in 8th place. It can be noted that while Armenia finished one point above Greece
in 2006, they this time finished one point below them.
Armenia
Armenia , officially the Republic of Armenia , is a landlocked mountainous country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia...
chose their entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2007
Eurovision Song Contest 2007
The Eurovision Song Contest 2007 was the 52nd edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. It was won by first-time appearance as an independent country Serbia and was held at the Hartwall Areena in Helsinki, Finland from 10 May to 12 May. The host broadcaster was YLE.Finland earned the right to host...
using a national final that consisted of two semi-finals and a final, which took place on 25 February 2007. Hayko
Hayko
Hayk Hakobyan , better known as Hayko , is an Armenian singer who won Armenia's national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 in Helsinki. He represented Armenia in the Eurovision Song Contest in the final with the song "Anytime You Need"...
was selected by the jury to represent Armenia with the song "Anytime You Need". Although the decision was entirely up to the jury, a televote was held with Hayko being the victor. The song was written and composed by Hayko
Hayko
Hayk Hakobyan , better known as Hayko , is an Armenian singer who won Armenia's national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 in Helsinki. He represented Armenia in the Eurovision Song Contest in the final with the song "Anytime You Need"...
and Karen Kavaleryan
Karen Kavaleryan
Karen Kavaleryan is a Russian lyricist of Armenian origin. He currently holds the record for representing the most countries in the Eurovision Song Contest with five...
.
Armenia directly qualified to the final in Helsinki
Helsinki
Helsinki is the capital and largest city in Finland. It is in the region of Uusimaa, located in southern Finland, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, an arm of the Baltic Sea. The population of the city of Helsinki is , making it by far the most populous municipality in Finland. Helsinki is...
on 12 May 2007. In the final, Hayko performed second last following Turkey
Turkey in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007
Turkey took part in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 with Kenan Doğulu. Türkiye Radyo ve Televizyon Kurumu chose him in December 2006, as the country's representative for the Eurovision Song Contest 2007, which took place in Helsinki in May 2007....
and preceding Moldova
Moldova in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007
Moldova chose their entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 by using a panel of experts selected by TRM, to internally select a song and performer. After a jury narrowed down the 34 valid songs to 3, a professional jury selected Natalia Barbu out of the three remaining options for Helsinki...
. He finished in 8th place. It can be noted that while Armenia finished one point above Greece
Greece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....
in 2006, they this time finished one point below them.
Result of the national final
| № | Singer | Song | Points | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sergey Grigoryan | Qonn em | 142 | 7 |
| 2 | Karine Asiryan | Your heart is hot | 360 | 6 |
| 3 | Emmy Emmy (Armenian singer) Emmy , is an Armenian singer. Emmy is considered to be one of Armenia's most popular and influential singers, being labelled as a "pop princess" and "Armenian pop icon"... |
You’ve done it | 883 | 4 |
| 4 | Asta | My story | 689 | 5 |
| 5 | Hayko Hayko Hayk Hakobyan , better known as Hayko , is an Armenian singer who won Armenia's national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 in Helsinki. He represented Armenia in the Eurovision Song Contest in the final with the song "Anytime You Need"... |
Anytime You Need Anytime You Need "Anytime You Need" was the Armenian entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007, performed in English and Armenian by Hayko. This was the first occasion on which the Armenian language was used in a Contest entry.... |
5170 | 1 |
| 6 | Arina Hovhannisyan | Colour of my tears | 1034 | 3 |
| 7 | Meri Voskanyan | Carry me in | 3133 | 2 |
Semi final
| 12 points | |
| 10 points | |
| 8 points | |
| 7 points | |
| 6 points | |
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Final
| 12 points | |
| 10 points | |
| 8 points | |
| 7 points | |
| 6 points | |
| 5 points | |
| 4 points | |
| 3 points | |
| 2 points | |
| 1 point | |
See also
- Armenia in the Eurovision Song ContestArmenia in the Eurovision Song ContestArmenia debuted at the Eurovision Song Contest in 2006 with the song "Without Your Love" performed by André. Armenia had never entered the competition before, therefore it had to compete in the semi final. André was the first performer of the semi-finals...