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Feb 25 2018
Watch now: Depi Evratesil chooses the Armenian entrant for Lisbon!
ArmeniaNews
by Georgi Senkishev 6:45 pm
Tonight Yerevan will host the final show of the Armenian national selection Depi Evratesil 2018 which ran during this week with two semi-finals, from which 10 acts in total qualified. But who will win the ticket to Lisbon out of these 10 candidates?
How to watch?
Depi Evratesil final will air live from 19:15 CET (22:15 local time) on the following channels:
AMPTV
Live webcast via the broadcaster’s official website
Live webcast on the Depi Evratesil YouTube channel
Who is competing?
10 acts in total will battle it out, but only one will win the right to go to Eurovision and represent the country in Lisbon. A combination of jury and televoting will decide the Armenian representative.
Here are tonight’s finalists in the scheduled running order:
Sevak Khanagyan – Qami
Gevorg Harutyunyan – Stand up
Lusine Mardanyan – If you don’t walk me home
Kamil Show – Puerto Rico
Amaliya Margaryan – Waiting for the sun
Nemra – I’m a liar
Mariam Petrosyan – Fade
Mger Armenia – Forever
Robert Koloyan – Get away with us
Asmik Shiroyan – You & I
During the past week two semi-finals were held in Armenia to shortlist the best 10 acts that deserved to advance to the final. The following 10 acts were finally eliminated in the semi-finals and therefore are now out of the competition:
Arman Mesroyan – What you hide
Zhanna Davtyan – Unbreakable
Tyom – Follow the ocean
AlternatiV – Stare at me
Angel – Heartbeat
Tamar Kaprelian – Poison (Ari ari)
Suren Poghosyan – The voice
Hayk Kasparov – Enamórame
Gata Band – Shogha
Maria’s Secret – Escape
Armenia at Eurovision 2017
Following tonight’s show, we will get to know who will succeed Artsvik and will go to Lisbon.
Last year, Armenia was represented by Depi Evratesil’s winner Artsvik and her song Fly with me. Despite the song being among the most favourite ones, she finally reached a 18th place in the final with 79 points. You can watch her performance in Kyiv here: