"Survivor" is a song by Armenian singer and songwriter Parg. The song was revealed on 9 February 2025 and was written by himself alongside nine other songwriters. The final version was officially released on streaming services on 21 March and in the

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Background and composition

"Survivor" was written by Parg, Alex Wilke, Armen Paul, Benjamin Alasu, Eva Voskanian, Jon Aljidi, Joshua Curran, Martin Mooradian,

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, and Thomas G:son.

Eurovision Song Contest 2025

''2025''

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. The show was broadcast on

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, as well as online via the broadcaster's website ''1tv.am'' and internationally via the Eurovision Song Contest's official

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channel. The final took place on 16 February 2025 and the winner was selected a combination of votes from an international jury, a national jury and a televote. Parg was one of twelve finalists were selected by a jury following an audition round and revealed on 6 February 2025, while his song "Survivor", originally to be unveiled on the day of the final, was released on 9 February 2025. The song received the second most points from national and international juries and first place in televote, ultimately winning the competition and receiving the right to represent Armenia in Eurovision Song Contest 2025 in Basel.

At Eurovision

The

took place at St. Jakobshalle in

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, Switzerland, and consisted of two semi-finals held on the respective dates of 13 and 15 May and the final on 17 May 2025. During the allocation draw held on 28 January 2025, Armenia was drawn to compete in the second semi-final, performing in the first half of the show.

Charts

References

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