Lilit Hovhannisyan

Lilit Hovhannisyan was born on 7 December 1987 in Yerevan, Armenia. She started music education on classes of piano in music school after Jrbashyan, in 2005 graduated from the department of State Song Theatre of Armenia and in 2011 graduated from Yerevan State Conservatory after Komitas, department of jazz vocal.

Since she was a child, she wanted to be a fashion-designer, however, she later decided to follow a career in music. Lilit’s first step in the musical career was through the first season of Hay Superstar show (2006), the Armenian version of Pop Idol, where she was placing fourth out of the ten participants. Lilit captured her audience with unique and charming voice and extraordinary style. In the next music contest- “Yntsa” Lilit was awarded a grand prix.

Afterwards, Lilit took part in various festivals, represented Armenian Culture in the festival of Praha (2008) and Shanghai “Expo”. Since 2013 Lilit started her concert tours all around the world: she has live concerts in Russia, Europe and USA.

In 2014 Lilit Hovhannisyan launched online market, where she exhibited (also sells) the dresses and accessories designed by herself. The collections are based on dresses and accessories, that Lilit weared in her videos. The original dresses are not on sale, and the singer sews according to the order of clients.

Concerts

• 2013: February – Concert with Martin Mkrtchyan and Erik in Yerevan (Armenia)

• 2013: September 29 – Top Artists from Armenia Live in Concert in LA (Pasadena, USA)

• 2014: March 5 – Concert d’ Arame, Lilit Hovhannisyan, Martin Mkrtchyan

• 2015: March 5 – Live Concert in Strasbourg (France)

• 2015: March 6- Live Concert in Munich (Germany)

• 2015: March 7 – Live Concert in Hamburg (Germany)

• 2015: March 8 – Live Concert in Vienna (Austria)

• 2015: March 13 – Live Concert in Cologne (Germany)

• 2015: March 14 – Live Concert in Holland

• 2015: March 15 – Live Concert in Paris (France)

• 2015: August 9 – Live Concert in Sochi (Russia)

• 2015: November 15 – Live Concert in Pasadena (USA)

• 2016: June 23 – Live Concert in Lyon (France)

• 2016: October 5 – Live Concert in Kiev (Ukraine)

• 2016: October 6 – Live Concert in Odessa (Ukraine)

• 2016: October 8 – Live Concert in Saint Petersburg (Russia)

• 2016: October 9 – Live Concert in Moscow (Russia)

• 2016: October 11 – Live Concert in Yaroslavl (Russia)

• 2016: October 14 – Live Concert in Yekaterinburg

• 2016: October 16 – Live Concert in Chelyabinsk (Russia)

• 2016: October 18 – Live Concert in Samara (Russia)

• 2016: October 20 – Live in Sukhumi (Abkhazia)

• 2016: October 23 – Live in Novorossiysk (Russia)

• 2016: October 24 – Live in Krasnodar (Russia)

• 2016: October 26 – Live in Armavir (Russia)

• 2016: October 28 – Live in Stavropol (Russia)

• 2016: October 30 – Live in Vladikavkaz (Russia)

• 2016: November 1 – Live in Rostov (Russia)

Awards and achievements

• 2007: Finalist of the project of Hay Superstar.

• 2008: The Grand Prize winner of Yntsa contest.

• 2008: The Revelation of the Year in the Armenian National Music Awards.

• 2009: The song “Nran” (by Lilit) came to be known as The Most Downloaded Song.

• 2009: The Best Singer of the Year in the Armenian National Music Awards.

• 2009: The Best Soundtrack of the Year (Spanvac Aghavni/??????? ??????) in the Armenian National Music Awards.

• 2010: The Most Desirable Armenians prize.

• 2011: The Best Duet of the Year in the website of Hayfanat.

• 2011: The Best Duet of the Year (inchu em qez sirum) featuring Mihran Tsarukyan according to Dar 21 TV Music Awards.

• 2012: The Best Female-singer of the Year according to De Facto magazine.

• 2012: The Best Video of the Year (Te axchik lineir/?? ????? ??????) according to Dar 21 TV Music Awards.

• 2012: The Best Female-singer of the Year according to Dar 21 TV Music Awards.

• 2012: The Most-discussed and popular female-singer of the Year according to Argamblog.

• 2012: The best video of April (Too-Too-Too/???,???,???) according to Armenia Public TV “First Channel”.

• 2012: The best video of September (Te axjik lineir/?? ????? ??????) according to Armenia Public TV “First Channel”.

• 2012: The best video of December (?? ?? ??????? /Es em horinel) according to Armenia Public TV “First Channel”.

• 2013: The 2013 Best Video (Es em Horinel) in the Armenian Pulse Music Awards.

• 2013: The 2013 Best Song (Es em Horinel) in the Armenian Pulse Music Awards.

• 2013: The Best Female Singer of the year according to Armenia Music Awards

• 2014: The Best Female Singer of the year according to World Armenian Entertainment

• 2014: The Best Female-singer of the Year according to Dar 21 TV Music Awards.

• 2015: The Best Dance Video (“De el mi”) of the Year according to Dar 21 TV Music Awards.

• 2015: The Best Cover of the Year according to Dar 21 TV Music Awards.

• 2016: The Best Female Singer of the year according to PanArmenian Entertainment Awards

Studio albums

“Nran” – Released? 2011

Formats? CD, digital download

Soundtracks

• “Spanvats aghavni” (“Spanvats aghavni”, 2009)

• “Shatakhos andzrev” (“Tigrani moloraky”, 2012)

• “Qami” (“Yntryalnery”, 2013)

Singles

• “Voch-Voch” (2011)

• “Nran” (2011)

• “Mayrik” (2011)

• “Im Srtin Asa” (2012)

• “Too-Too-Too” (2012)

• “Te Aghjik Lineir” (2012)

• “Es Em Horinel” (2012)

• “Qez Mi Or Togheci” (2013)

• “Requiem” (2013)

• “Gnchu” (2013)

• “Eli Lilit” (2013)

• “Elegia” (2013)

• “Qez Khabel Em” (2014)

• “Armenian Girl” (2014)

• “Indz Chspanes” (2014)

• “De El Mi” (2014)

• “Im tiknikn es” (2015)

• “Mexican” (2015) (Armenian, Spanish)

• “Im Ser,Atum Em Qez” (2015)

• “Im bajin sere” (2016)

• “HETDIMO” (2016)

• “Hin Chanaparhov” (2016)

• “Balkan Song” (2018)

Source: https://lilithovhannisyan.com/en/bio/ (8 March 2018)