Eurovision 2018 – Armenia

The Armenia song is called ‘Qami‘ and performed by Sevak Khanagyan.

ARTIST

Sevak Khanagyan is a Russian-Armenian singer and songwriter. Khanagyan came to prominence while competing in season four of The Voice of Russia in 2015, and he later won season seven of X-Factor Ukraine the following year. He has been a coach on The Voice of Armenia since its fourth season in 2017.

SONG

 Written by  Sevak Khanagyan, Anna Danielyan and Viktorya Maloyan this will be the first song with 100% Armenian lyrics to be performed at Eurovision and translates into English as ‘Wind’.

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LIVE PERFORMANCE

OPINION

It’s an okay ballad and I love the fact that it’s entirely in Armenian but other than that there’s nothing that stands out about this song for me.

PREDICTION

I’m sure there will be a lot more ballads that have more impact that this one so I don’t think this will qualify.

LYRICS

Armenian

Khul u hamr yen k’aminery
Yerb hogu khork’um andund e
Im ynkery menut’yunn e darrnum

I՞nch’ arzhek’ uni k’vo sery
Na talis e parz ayd harts’y
Amperin, vor k’vo kerparn yen arrnum

I՞nch’ arzhen khent’i verk’ery
Vor bats’el e k’vo ayd sery՝
Goyut’yuns p’akelov irenum

Qami, qami
Ayd vo՞wr yes tarel tak’ im hushery
Qami, qami
Du to՛wr indz t’ever, vor hetevem k’ez
Qami

Yes p’akum yem im ach’k’ery
Vow t’vum e, t’e tesnum yem
Ayn ughin, vor depi k’ez e berum

Stakhos ein astghery
Vor asum ein, t’e anpart e
Sery ayn hogu, vor luys e p’ntrum

Qami, qami
Ayd vo՞wr yes tarel tak’ im hushery
Qami, qami
Du to՛wr indz t’ever, vor hetevem k’e

Qami (Du to՛wr indz t’ever, du to՛wr indz t’ever)
Qami (Vor savarrnem depi ver yes)

Qami (Du to՛wr indz t’ever, du to՛wr indz t’ever)
(Vor savarrnem depi ver yes)

Qami (Du to՛wr indz t’ever, du to՛wr indz t’ever)
(Vor savarrnem depi ver yes)

Qami (Du to՛wr indz t’ever, du to՛wr indz t’ever)
(Vor savarrnem depi ver yes)