Avet Barseghyan ( hy, Ավետ Բարսեղյան, ) is an Armenian songwriter and TV host, who hosted the

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, alongside

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. Barseghyan has also written several of Armenia's entries for both the Eurovision Song Contest and the

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, as well as being the country's commentator since . He hosted the third season of the Armenian edition of ''

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''.

Filmography

Television

Film

Discography

Barseghyan is credited as a songwriter of the following songs:

Notes and references

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References

External links

* Living people 1980 births Television people from Yerevan Armenian television presenters {{Armenia-bio-stub