Sevak Khanagyan
Sevak Tigrani Khanagyan (Sevak Tigranovich Khanagyan; born 28 July 1987) is a Russian-Armenian singer and songwriter. Khanagyan came to prominence while competing in season four of The Voice of Russia in 2015, and he later won season seven of X-Factor Ukraine the following year. He has been a coach on The Voice of Armenia since its fourth season in 2017.
Sevak Khanagyan

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- Name
- Sevak Khanagyan
- Born
- 28 July 1987
- Birthplace
- Metsavan, Armenian SSR, USSR
- Occupation
- * Singer
- Nationality
- Russia · Armenia · Soviet Union
- Fields
- pop music · jazz
- Known for
- Qami
- Honours
- X-Factor
- Languages
- Armenian
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Khanagyan represented Armenia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2018 with the song "Qami" (Wind).

Sevak Khanagyan representing Armenia with the song "Qami" during a rehearsal before the first semi final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2018 in Lisbon.
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Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Sevak Khanagyan • Alias — Seva Khanagyan, Sevak • Born — 28 July 1987 • Birthplace — Metsavan, Armenian SSR, USSR • Origin — Moscow, Russia • Instrument — * Vocals • Genre — * Pop • Occupation — * Singer • songwriter • Years Active — 2015–present • Associated Acts — * Maxim Fadeev • Polina Gagarina • Anton Savlepov
Early life
Early life
Khanagyan was born on 28 July 1987 in Metsavan, a village in the Lori Province. When he was in seventh grade, his family left Armenia and moved to Kursk in Russia. He went on to study music in Moscow, and graduated with a degree in 2014.
2015–2017: Beginnings and X-Factor Ukraine
2015–2017: Beginnings and X-Factor Ukraine
In 2015, Khanagyan competed in the first season of Glavnaya Stsena, the Russian version of The X Factor. He was mentored by Maxim Fadeev, but was eliminated in the quarter-finals. Later that year he began participating in season four of The Voice of Russia. He joined the team of Polina Gagarina but was eliminated in the knockout rounds. The following year, Khanagyan left Russia to compete in season seven of X-Factor Ukraine. Throughout the show, he was mentored by Anton Savlepov and went on to win the competition. Following his success on X-Factor Ukraine, Khanagyan returned to his home country Armenia and became a coach on the third season of The Voice of Armenia.
2018–present: Eurovision Song Contest
2018–present: Eurovision Song Contest
In December 2017, he was confirmed as a competitor in Depi Evratesil 2018 with the song "Qami". In March, 2018 Public TV of Armenia released the official Music Video of Sevak's "Qami". Director of the music video is Arthur Manukyan. Sevak qualified from the second semi-final on 21 February 2018, and went on to win the competition on 25 February. He went on to represent Armenia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2018, but failed to qualify from the first semi-final coming in 15th place with 79 points.
Albums
Albums
• Title — Details — Notes • Океан внутри тебя — * Released: March 15, 2019 (Russia)
Singles
Singles
• Title — Year — Album • "Когда мы с тобой" (feat. VARDA) — 2016 — rowspan="12" Non-album singles • "Hayrenik" • "Hin Fayton" • "Не молчи" — 2017 • "Im Ttvatsin" • "Новогодняя" • "Если вдруг" • "Qami" — 2018 • "Зеркала" • "Я чувствую кожей" (feat. Lyudmila Sokolova) • "Amena" • "Пустота" (Soundtrack of the film "Непрощённый") • "Океан внутри тебя" — 2019 — Океан внутри тебя • "Доброе утро"
Identity
Identity
Sevak Khanagyan is recorded with the occupation songwriter. Classed in the genre pop music. Classed in the genre jazz. Recorded as singer, songwriter and musician.
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- 1.Սևակ Խանաղյանի մայրիկի բացահայտումները երգչի մասին.
- 2.Ես շատ հպարտ եմ իմ հայ լինելով. Սևակ Խանագյան.
- 3.Scena. Сева Ханагян.
- 4.The Voice of Russia. ПЕРВЫЙ КАНАЛ. ГОЛОС-4.
- 5.Gallagher, Robyn. Armenia: Tamar Kaprelian among acts confirmed for Depi Evratesil. Wiwibloggs. 27 December 2017.
- 6.Granger, Anthony. Armenia: Depi Evratesil 2018 Participants Revealed. Eurovoix. 27 December 2017.
- 7.Armenia: Athena Manoukian releases the official music video of her ESC entry. 16 March 2020.
- 8.Herbert, Emily. Armenia: Sevak Khanagyan to Eurovision 2018. Eurovoix. 25 February 2018.
- 9.Senkishev, Georgi. Armenia: It's Sevak Khanagyan for Lisbon!. ESCToday. 25 February 2018.
- 10.Mercereau, Damien. Eurovision 2018 : l'Arménie revient aux origines avec Sevak Khanagyan. Le Figaro. 8 March 2018.
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