Armenia in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2015
| Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2015 | ||||
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| Country |
 Armenia
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| National selection | ||||
| Selection process | Internal Selection | |||
| Selection date(s) |
Artist: 14 July 2015 Song: 6 October 2015 |
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| Selected entrant | Michael Varosyan (Mika) | |||
| Selected song | "Love" | |||
| Finals performance | ||||
| Final result | 2nd, 176 points | |||
| Armenia in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest | ||||
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| Michael Varosyan | |
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Second placed Mika performing during the contest for Armenia.
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Michael Varosyan |
| Also known as | Mika |
| Born |
5 July 2003 Armenia |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Instruments | Vocals |
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"Love" |
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| Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2015 entry | |
| Country | |
| Artist(s) |
Michael Varosyan
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| As |
Mika
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| Languages | |
| Composer(s) |
Lilith Navasardyan, Michael Varosyan
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| Lyricist(s) |
Avet Barseghyan , Michael Varosyan
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| Finals performance | |
| Final result |
2nd
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| Final points |
176
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| Appearance chronology | |
| ◄ "People of the Sun" (2014) | |
| "Tarber" (2016) ► | |
Armenia participated in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2015 in Sofia, Bulgaria. On 11 June 2015 it was confirmed that they would use internal selection. Michael Varosyan (Mika) was selected as the Armenian representative on 14 July with his song "Love", being selected on 6 October.
Armenia finished 2nd with 176 points during the final.
On 11 June 2015, the Armenian public broadcaster, Public Television of Armenia (ARMTV), announced its plans to participate in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2015, in the Bulgarian capital, Sofia. The broadcaster had opted for an internal selection method, in order to decide their artist and song to represent them in November.
The broadcaster announced on 14 July, that they had selected 12-year old Michael Varosyan to be their representative in Bulgaria. He was actually part of Compass Band, the representatives in 2012, but he was not allowed to compete since he was only 9. Varosyan has previous taken part in the national selection shows for Armenia since 2013, but never gained the ticket to represent his country at the junior contest.
On 19 September, an announcement by the public broadcaster stated that their 2015 Junior Eurovision representative, Michael Varosyan, would be performing the song "Love". It was officially presented on 6 October.
Michael Varosyan (Armenian: Միքայել Վարոսյան), better known as simply Mika (Armenian: Միկա), is an Armenian child singer who represented Armenia at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2015. Mika started his music career at the age of six, after studying in the art. Varosyan has taken part in a variety of international music festivals, including the Armenian national selection competition "New wave" in 2012, and in 2013 he took part in "Golden Sparkles", a festival held in Varna.
"Love" is a song by Armenian child singer Michael Varosyan, simply known as Mika. It represented Armenia at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2015 in Bulgaria and he achieved 2nd place with 176 points which is highest amount of points for a non-winning entry.
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