Sona Rubenyan

Sona Rubenyan (Armenian: Սոնա Ռուբենյան, born December 14, 1993) is an Armenian singer and songwriter. She is best known for winning the fifth edition of Hay Superstar.

Sona Rubenyan
Rubenyan in 2019
Background information
Born (1993-12-14) December 14, 1993
Yerevan, Armenia
GenresPop
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter
InstrumentsVocals, piano
Years active2011–present
Associated actsGarik Papoyan

Career

In 2011, Rubenyan became the winner of the fifth edition of Hay Superstar, which is the Armenian version of the British television hit show Pop Idol. In 2014, she also represented Armenia at the New Wave international contest in Jūrmala.[1][2]

Since 2016, Rubenyan has been collaborating with Garik Papoyan as a duo under the name Garik & Sona, releasing several singles including "Lusin", "Esor Urbat e", "Nino" and more.[3] In November 2020, amid the Nagorno-Karabakh war she was featured on a charity single titled "Mez vochinch chi haghti" (Nothing Will Win Us) along with Arthur Khachents, Iveta Mukuchyan, Gor Sujyan, Srbuk, Sevak Khanagyan and Sevak Amroyan.[4]

Personal life

In December 2015, Rubenyan got engaged, but they broke up in 2016.[5]

Awards and achievements

Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref
2014 New Wave Audience Choice Herself Won [6]
2018 Swallow Music Awards Hit of the Year "Lusin" (Garik & Sona) Won [7]

References

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.