Eva Rivas
Eva Rivas | |
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 Eva Rivas in Oslo, May 2010 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Valeria Alexandrovna Reshetnikova-Tsatouryan |
| Born | 13 July 1987 Rostov-on-Don, Russian SFSR, USSR |
| Genres | Pop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Years active | 1994–present |
Valeria Alexandrovna Reshetnikova-Tsatouryan (
Apricot Stone". In 2014, Rivas was a judge on the third season of The Voice of Armenia.[1]
Early life
Rivas was born and raised in
Greek descent. She took the stage name Eva Rivas from her Greek great-grandmother.[2]
Growing up in Rostov, she sang in the Armenian "Arevik" ensemble.
Career
Eurovision Song Contest
On 14 February 2010, Rivas won the Armenian National Final and went on to
Apricot Stone."[3] She was placed sixth in the semi-final and advanced to the final where she performed 21st in the line-up and placed seventh with a total of 141 points.[4]
To promote her song that year, Rivas visited, prior to the contest, some European countries. She had wished to represent Armenia again in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012;[5] however, ultimately Armenia did not participate that year.
Discography
Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions |
|---|---|---|
| SWI | ||
| " Apricot Stone "
|
2010 | 54 |
References
- ^ ""Հայաստանի ձայնը-3". Եվա Ռիվասը գտավ իր "քրոջը"". style.news.am.
- ^ Eva Rivas Biography.
- ^ Brey, Marco (14 February 2010). "Eva Rivas to represent Armenia!". EBU. Retrieved 14 February 2010.
- ^ "Scoreboard: Eurovision Song Contest 2010 Final". Eurovision.tv. Retrieved 22 May 2011.
- ^ "Pick me again: Eva Rivas reveals Eurovision 2012 ambition - Arts and Culture". ArmeniaNow.com. Archived from the original on 29 December 2014. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
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