André (singer)
Armenian singer (born 1979) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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André Sergeyi Hovnanyan (Armenian: Անդրե Սերգեյի Հովնանյան; born July 8, 1979), better known by the mononym André (Armenian: Անդրե), is an Armenian singer. He was one of the most popular pop stars of Armenia during the mid-2000s, winning the Best Male Singer trophy at various Armenia Music Awards in 2004–2018.
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Birth name | André Sergeyi Hovnanyan |
Born | (1979-07-08) 8 July 1979 (age 45) Stepanakert, Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast, Azerbaijan SSR, Soviet Union |
Genres | Pop, folk, world |
Instrument(s) | Vocal |
Years active | 1995 (1995)–present |
Labels | Andre Production |
Website | andre |
Upon winning the musical contest "Road to Renaissance" at the age of fifteen, he laid the foundation of his professional career. While working for 5 years at the State Theater of Music, he pursued his education at the Yerevan State Conservatory of Music and obtained his PhD.
He has also been a judge in several television shows like Pop Idol, My name is…, Premiere and The X Factor. André also has his own reality show called Andrenaline.
Since 2005, André's producer is Anush Hovnanyan.