Armenia in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2012

Armenia in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2012
Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2012
Country	Armenia
Selection process	National final
Selection date	30 September 2012
Competing entry
Song	"Sweetie Baby"
Artist	Compass Band
Placement
Final result	3rd, 98 points
Participation chronology
◄2011 • 2012 • 2013►

Armenia selected its entry for the Junior Eurovision Song Contest through a televised national final, held on 30 September 2012, organised by the Armenian national broadcaster Public Television of Armenia (ARMTV). The entry selected was Compass Band with the song Sweetie Baby. ^[1]

Before Junior Eurovision

National final

A submission period for artists was held until 20 August 2012. The broadcaster received 20 submissions. The seventeen finalists were revealed on 6 September 2012. ^[2]

The final took place on 30 September 2012. The winner was decided through a combination of SMS voting (50%) and an "expert" jury (50%). ^{[3] [ better source needed ]}

Final – 30 September 2012

Draw	Artist	Song	Place
1	Flora Mkhitaryan	"Ory" (Օրը)	6
2	Khentutyun Ensemble	"Linum e, chi linum" (Լինում է, չի լինում)	15
3	Tatev Yengibaryan	"Im Rock’y"	3
4	Ninela Mkhitaryan	"Im Ashkhar’y"	14
5	Karen Ohanyan	"Love"	16
6	Marine Abrahamyan	"Stop"	12
7	Milly Miskaryan	"Ser’y tariq chi harcnum"	9
8	Zangak Song Studio	"Tik Tak" (Թիք-Թաք)	16
9	Lusine Ghazaryan	"Yerazanqi tevov'	11
10	Lidushik	"Shnorhavor"	5
11	Vahagn Grigoryan	"Home Sweet home"	2
12	Gayane Ghazaryan	"Come"	8
13	Style	"Knock, Knock"	6
14	Sona Dounoyan	"Tarber enq"	9
15	Mane Araqelyan	"Yergavazq"	13
16	Compass Band	"Sweetie baby"	1
17	Angelina Gasparyan	"My name is Angel"	3

At Junior Eurovision

Voting

Points awarded to Armenia [4] Score Country 12 points [a]   Georgia   Ukraine 10 points   Israel   Netherlands   Russia 8 points   Belarus 7 points   Belgium 6 points   Sweden 5 points   Kids Jury 4 points 3 points   Albania   Moldova 2 points 1 point

Points awarded by Armenia [4] Score Country 12 points   Ukraine 10 points   Georgia 8 points   Russia 7 points   Belarus 6 points   Israel 5 points   Belgium 4 points   Netherlands 3 points   Moldova 2 points   Sweden 1 point   Albania

Notes

1. All countries received one set of 12 points to ensure no country finished with nul points.

References

1. "About Compass Band". Junior Eurovision Song Contest.
2. "Armenia gets ready to pick their act". junioreurovision.tv. 26 September 2012. Retrieved 26 September 2012.
3. "Armenia JESC 2012 Армения Детское Евровидение 2012". esckaz.com. Retrieved 2021-01-04.
4. "Results of the Final of Amsterdam 2012". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 30 May 2021. Retrieved 30 May 2021.

External links

• (in English) AMRTV website