Chains on You
| Chains on You | |
|---|---|
| Athena Manoukian | |
| publication | February 14, 2020 |
| length | 3:02 |
| Genre (s) | Pop , Rhythm & Blues |
| text | Athena Manoukian |
| music | Athena Manoukian, DJ Paco |
Chains on You (Eng .: Die Ketten an dir ) is an English-language pop song composed by Athena Manoukian and DJ Paco. The text is also from Manoukian. With this title she should represent Armenia at the Eurovision Song Contest 2020 in Rotterdam .
background
The title was presented as part of the Armenian Grand Prix preliminary decision Depi Jewratessil 2020 . Manoukian won this on February 15, 2020 with 168 points. The day before the title appeared as a download and stream.
Content
Chains on You is an up-tempo number with R&B influences . According to the singer said in the song Diamonds (stand Diamonds ) as a metaphor for the talent and the value of a person, which are covered by other people. However, these qualities would eventually be recognized by someone.
At the Eurovision Song Contest
Armenia should have performed this song in the second semifinals of the Eurovision Song Contest 2020. However, due to the advancing COVID-19 pandemic , the competition was canceled.
reception
According to Irving Wolther, Manoukian's victory in the preliminary decision “cannot really be understood musically or vocally”, but she deserves recognition for her “efforts to copy American models as faithfully as possible”.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Anthony Granger: Armenia: Full Results of Depi Evratesil Revealed. In: Eurovoix. February 17, 2020, accessed on February 21, 2020 .
- ↑ Track on iTunes. In: iTunes . Retrieved February 21, 2020 .
- ↑ Fouad Baransi: Athena Manoukian: "When I'm on stage, I'm just myself. I give my all ”. In: ESCBubble. February 9, 2020, accessed on February 21, 2020 .
- ↑ William Lee Adams: Interview with Manoukian. In: YouTube . February 12, 2020, accessed on February 21, 2020 .
- ↑ Which country performs in which Eurovision 2020 Semi-Final? In: eurovision.tv. January 28, 2020, accessed March 26, 2020 .
- ↑ Eurovision 2020 in Rotterdam is canceled. In: eurovision.tv. March 18, 2020, accessed on March 26, 2020 .
- ↑ Dr. Irving Wolther: Athena Manoukian represents Armenia. In: eurovision.de. February 15, 2020, accessed February 21, 2020 .
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Walking Out ( Srbuk ) |
 Armenia at the Eurovision Song Contest 2020 |
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