Betty (singer)
Elizabeth Danielyan (Armenian: Էլիզաբեթ Դանիելյան, born 7 March 2003), better known as simply Betty (Armenian: Բեթթի), is an Armenian child singer. She represented Armenia in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2014 in Malta with her song "People of the Sun".[1]
Betty | |
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| Birth name | Elizabeth Danielyan |
| Born | 7 March 2003 Armenia |
| Genres | Electropop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Instruments | Vocals |
Besides her native Armenian, Betty also speaks Russian[2] and English.
Early life
Elizabeth Danielyan was born on 7 March 2003. Her birth was the greatest gift for her mother on women’s international day. Being an active and musical child, she has been attending State Chorographical School since the age of 4 and simultaneously attended college. She has been going to School N.8 named after A.Pushkin since the age of 6 where she has had excellent progress up to present days. Today, Elizabeth is 15 years old. She has attended to professional singing classes, individual dancing classes. Betty is author of many songs and poems, she is also attending for guitar lessons. Simultaneously, Elizabeth attends the National Aesthetical Centre named after Henrik Igityan. She studies embroidery, origami and drawing, pottery.
Career
Since August 2012 Betty has been hosting “The Magnificent Seven with Elizabeth” on “Kentron” TV and “Alone at home” TV programs on “H2” TV. Betty has already had experience in hosting from TV broadcasting since her early age for she had often many appearances in “Hayrenik” TV channel broadcasting. Recently Betty has received an offer from the most famous Armenian music channel 21TV to host the program "Betty Show" Betty loves to host those programs and to take part in those projects and events (TV programs, concerts, charity events) in which there is beauty, knowledge kind goals, high quality.
2012 was an abundant year for Betty not only in terms of TV broadcasting, but also concerts. As a guest she also participated in “Junior New Wave” international contest. Elizabeth won many prizes in different contests: "Kangoroo" mathematical contest. In summer of 2012 Betty took part in Junior Sports Olimpiad which took place in Antalia, and brought with her to Armenia 4 golden medals (winning her competitors in mini golf, dart and jenga)
In 2013 Betty submitted an application for participation in "New Wave Junior" annual song contest and qualified for semifinal (Moscow). In 2013 Elizabeth Danielyan was named as "The Best Armenian Junior TV host" from Armenian Public Radio and TV.
And in 2014 Betty decided to submit an application for participating Armenian national selection of Junior Eurovision. From 87 participants Betty won the trip to Malta. Betty represented Armenia In Junior Eurovision 2014 and ended 3rd with only 1 point less from 2nd place's participant.
In 2014 from Annual National Junior Music Award Betty received a special prize for Representing Armenia in Junior Eurovision.
Social Media
References
- Kröger Degerfeldt, Alexandro (14 September 2014). "Betty wins in Armenia!". EBU. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W2wJIcNplbU
| Awards and achievements | ||
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| Preceded by Monica Avanesyan with Choco Factory |
Armenia in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2014 |
Succeeded by Michael Varosyan (MIKA) with Love |
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