04.11.2014

For the first time selfie style video presented at Junior Eurovision Song Contest

Eleven-year-old Betty (Elizabeth Danielyan) will represent Armenia at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest with the song “People of the Sun”. During a press conference, the head of the Armenian delegation at the Junior Eurovision Gohar Gasparyan said that this song is exactly about Betty: the 11-year-old singer is as warm and bright as the sun: she has many hobbies and many dreams. Besides school classes, she occupies herself with vocal, attends classic dance lessons, embroidery and origami are inseparable part of her everyday life.

In addition, the girl has managed to achieve success in the television as well. Betty is one of the junior hosts of Armenia, whose activity is quite effective.

The co-authors of “People of the Sun” song are Mane Hakobyan and Avet Barseghyan. The instrumentalist is Martin Mirzoyan. The video, which was presented about a week ago, is unique in its style. It is recorded by Betty herself - in selfie video format. The rest of the works related to the video shooting have been implemented by the creative team of the Public Television of Armenia. The video has had about 56 000 views on YouTube within a week. This year Armenia’s points at the Junior Eurovision will be announced by last year’s representative of Armenia Monika Avanesyan.

Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2014 will be held on November 15 in Malta. There are 16 participating countries - Armenia, Georgia, Belarus, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Italy, Malta, Montenegro, Russia, Serbia, Sweden, Slovenia, the Netherlands, Croatia, San Marino and Ukraine. This year’s motto is #tօgether hashtag.