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Wrap-up: Eva delivers another triumph for Armenia

15 June 2010 at 11:03 CEST

Who is she?

In 1996-2004 Eva Rivas used to be a soloist of one of the most famous ensembles in Rostov called Arevik. As a member of the famous choir she sang both classical and variety songs, as well as Russian and foreign compositions. As a solo singer, Eva was repeatedly a laureate in different contests and compositions. In 2000 the ensemble Arevik was awarded the title Ensemble of the Year.

The year 2005 marked a year of new achievements in the life of Eva. She was awarded the titles of Golden Voice of Rostov and Miss Pearl of Don. Likewise, she gained the title of Vice-Miss of the Caucasus in Yerevan. The same year, during the annual ceremony Armenian Song of the Year, she won the first prize.

What the fans thought?

"I've just listened to the Armenian entry. Wow, it's really great.." said Samad Ismailzadeh from Azerbaijan. 

"Eva Rivas is a lovely young woman of exceptional artistic talent. /--/ Armenia is very generous in sending its very best to Oslo this year. " said a fan from Australia. 

She finished seventh in the Final of the Eurovision Song Contest with 141 points and finished sixth in the second Semi-Final, held two nights before.

Check also out who she is by clicking on her Artist Profile.

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How did it all start?

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But in Oslo…

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You can expect more wrap-up articles from us about the 2010 Eurovision Song Contest participants. Stay tuned!