Egine Grigorian
Background information
Birth nameHeghine Grigorian
Also known asEGINE / Иджùн
Born (1989-09-15) 15 September 1989
Yerevan, Armenia
GenresPop, R&B
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter
Instrument(s)Vocals
Years active2010–present
Websiteegineofficial.com

Heghine Grigorian (Armenian: Հեղինե Գրիգորյան, born 1989) or Egine (Armenian: Իջին, Russian: Иджùн) or Ezhine,[1] is an Armenian-Russian singer and songwriter based in Miami.

Biography

Egine was born in Yerevan, Armenia[2] and raised in Russia.[1] Egine inherited the gift of music on a genetic level. Her father is an accomplished Guitar player and her mother is a singer and a vocal Teacher.Her musical instruction started at the age of 7, continued through high school and saw her ultimately enroll at the Gnessin State Musical College of Pop & Jazz Arts in Moscow, Russia which She graduated with honors Gnessin State Musical College.[3] After the Championship of Performing Arts, Egine began receiving offers from production companies worldwide. And she got noticed by a production company that was based in Miami which Egine signed a contract with for 7 years. Since then her career has started in the US.

Career

Depi Evratesil

In 2016, Grigoryan took part in Depi Evratesil (the national final organised by AMPTV to select the artist to represent Armenia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017).[4][5]

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Result
2012 Armenia Music Awards Discovery of the Year[1] Won
Year Award Category Result
2019 Art & Business Awards The Best Musical Project [1] Won
Year Award Category Result
2019 Great Personaz 2019 Best new artist [1] Won

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Интервью с певицей Egine (Иджùн) на Премии Art & Business Awards 2019". womenstime.ru/. April 5, 2019. Retrieved February 18, 2018.
  2. "Egine (Иджин): "Не приемлю двуличие"". www.gobananasmag.com/ (in Russian). Retrieved 2019-03-24.
  3. "Gnessin State Musical College – Russia". www.cinecafe.kr (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-03-04.
  4. Brey, Marco (July 1, 2016). "Armenia launches ambitious search for Eurovision 2017 act". eurovision.tv. European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on February 28, 2017. Retrieved July 4, 2016.
  5. "Armenia unveils 'Dream Team' for 2017". eurovision.tv. European Broadcasting Union. August 22, 2016. Archived from the original on February 19, 2017. Retrieved August 31, 2016.
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