Armenian X-factor winner to participate in Russia-hosted festival

Armenian X-factor winner Vrezh Kirakosyan will participate in the annual Slavianski Bazaar contest held in Russia’s Vitebsk on July 12-15.

He will perform a song by Polish composer Czesław Niemen and an Armenian song of Arthur Grigoryan.

“I am going to the contest not for a prize or a title but recognition from my colleagues,” Vrezh said during the Saturday press conference.

Kirakosyan said he is shooting a new video produced by Sony Music. The part will be shot in Moscow and other – in London.

Photo by Arsen Sargsyan