Armenia selected their Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2010 entry by a national final. The winner was Vladimir Arzumanyan with "Mama", which represented Armenia in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2010 on 20 November 2010. The song was produced by Canadian-Armenian music producer DerHova, who also composed and produced Sirusho's Qele, Qele.
Before Junior Eurovision
National final A submission period for artists was held until 5 August 2010. 31 entries were received, and 25 entries were chosen for the national final.
Quarter-final 1 The first quarter-final was held on 2 September 2010, hosted by Anahit Sargsyan and Artak Vardanyan. Twelve songs competed and the top eight advanced to the semi-final based on the votes from an "expert" jury. + Quarter-final 1 – 2 September 2010DrawArtistSongPlace 1Inessa Sahakyan "Ari indz het" —2Vahagn Grigoryan "Vrum-vrum"43Zangak"Evratesil" — 4Ninela"Chalo shunik"8 5Ara Balayan "Hrashqneri ashxarhamas"—6Razmik Aghajanyan "Vor lini"1 7Masis Minasyan"Ergeq indz het"2 8Zinaida Meliqyan & Karina "Erazanq"—9Heghine Hayrapetyan "Im poqrik enkere"7 10Dalita"Jraharsi erge"311Aliqner "Qami"5 12Hayk Melqonyan"Im erkir Hayastan"6
Quarter-final 2 The second quarter-final was held on 3 September 2010, hosted by Anahit Sargsyan and Artak Vardanyan. Thirteen songs competed and the top eight advanced to the semi-final based on the votes from an "expert" jury. + Quarter-final 2 – 3 September 2010DrawArtistSongPlace1Vladimir Arzumanyan"Mama"1 2Ekeq Ergenq "Hamakargich" — 3Meri Grigoryan"Bemn im teghn e"54Anzhelika Barseghyan "Voghjuyn" — 5Anahit Sahakyan "Molorake dzaynakcum e mez"—6Erna Maruqyan "Heqiatayin qaghaq"6 7Nona Avagyan"Poqreri ton"78Mane Barseghyan "Qez het im erg"4 9Lidushik & Meri Grigoryan"Hay arev"2 10Vergine Bekchyan "Charachchin" —11Mariam Karapetyan "Khaghaghutyan koch" —12Do-Re-Mi "Pop Star"2 13Anush Melqonyan"Aghjikneri molorake"8
Semi-final The semi-final was held on 4 September 2010, hosted by Anahit Sargsyan and Artak Vardanyan. Sixteen songs competed and the top ten advanced to the final based on the votes from an "expert" jury. + Semi-final – 4 September 2010DrawArtistSongPlace 1 Erna Maruqyan "Heqiatayin qaghaq" —2 Ninela "Chalo shunik" —3Lidushik & Meri Grigoryan "Hay arev"3 4Meri Grigoryan"Bemn im teghn e"95Dalita "Jraharsi erge"7 6 Hayk Melqonyan "Im erkir Hayastan"— 7Aliqner"Qami"8 8 Mane Barseghyan "Qez het im erg" —9Masis Minasyan "Ergeq indz het"5 10Vahagn Grigoryan"Vrum-vrum"611Razmik Aghajanyan "Vor lini"212 Nona Avagyan "Poqreri ton" — 13Vladimir Arzumanyan "Mama"1 14 Do-Re-Mi"Pop Star"415Anush Melqonyan "Aghjikneri molorake"1016Heghine Hayrapetyan"Im poqrik enkere"—
Final The final was held on 5 September 2010, hosted by Anahit Sargsyan and Artak Vardanyan. Ten songs competed and the winner was chosen by a 50/50 combination of televoting and the votes from an "expert" jury. + Final – 5 September 2010DrawArtistSongJuryTelevoteTotalPlace 1 Meri Grigoryan "Bemn im teghn e" 3 1 4 102 Razmik Aghajanyan "Vor lini" 8 8 16 43Lidushik & Meri Grigoryan "Hay arev"5121724Masis Minasyan "Ergeq indz het"710173 5 Anush Melqonyan"Aghjikneri molorake"2468 6Dalita "Jraharsi erge"6287 7Vladimir Arzumanyan"Mama"1261818Do-Re-Mi "Pop Star"105155 9 Aliqner"Qami"1349 10 Vahagn Grigoryan "Vrum-vrum"47116
At Junior Eurovision
Voting
+ Points awarded to Armenia Score Country 12 points 10 points 8 points 7 points 6 points 5 points 4 points 3 points 2 points 1 point
+ Points awarded by Armenia Score Country 12 points 10 points 8 points 7 points 6 points 5 points 4 points 3 points 2 points 1 point
Notes
References
External links Official Armenian Junior Eurovision Site of 2010