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Gor Sujyan (Armenian: Գոռ Սուջյան, born 25 July 1987) is an Armenian rock singer and lead singer of the Armenian rock band Dorians. He represented Armenia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2013 in Malmö, Sweden, with the song Lonely Planet.[1][2]

Gor Sujyan
Gor Sujyan at ESC2013 press conference
Background information
Born	(1987-07-25) 25 July 1987 (age 34) Yerevan, Armenian SSR
Genres	Rock
Instruments	Vocals, guitar
Years active	2008–

Biography

Early life

Gor Sujyan was born on 25 July 1987 in Yerevan, Armenia. He is the son of guitarist, jazzman Mkrtich Sujyan.^{[citation needed]}

Dorians

At the age of 17, Gor has created band "Gor & Friends". It has been performing cover-version of popular rock songs. Since June 2008 – lead singer and main composer of a new rock band Dorians. In April 2009 Dorians won the "Best Newcomer" award at the annual Tashir Music Awards in Moscow.^{[citation needed]}

On 22 December 2011, the band presented their first album named "Fly".^{[citation needed]}

Eurovision

At the Eurovision Song Contest 2010, Gor was one of the back-up singers for Eva Rivas during her performance of "Apricot Stone."[3]

On 21 January 2013, it was announced by ARMTV, that Gor would represent Armenia at the Eurovision Song Contest 2013, to be held in Malmö, Sweden. He will sing the song "Lonely Planet", written by legendary Tony Iommi, the English guitarist and songwriter, a founder member of the pioneering heavy metal band Black Sabbath and Armenian lyricist Vardan Zadoyan.[4][5][6] On 16 May, "Lonely Planet" competed in the second semi-final, and qualified to the finals, placing 7th in a field of 17 songs and scoring 69 points (they received 12 points from France). In the final, the song placed 18th with 41 points.^{[citation needed]}

Awards

This section of a biography of a living person does not include any references or sources. (April 2013)

• 2009 – Best Newcomer (Dorians) WON
• 2010 – Best Male Singer (Gor Sujyan) WON
• 2010 – Best Rock Band of the Year (Dorians) WON
• 2011 – Best Rock Band of the Year (Dorians) WON
• 2011 – Best Video of the Year (Dorians) WON
• 2011 – Best Vocal of the Year (Gor Sujyan) WON
• 2011 – Rock Number One (Dorians) WON
• 2011 – Man Number One (Gor Sujyan) WON

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2013	Eurovision Song Contest 2013	Singer

References

Awards and achievements
Preceded by Emmy with "Boom Boom"	Armenia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2013	Succeeded by Aram Mp3 with "Not Alone"

На других языках

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- [en] Gor Sujyan

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[es] Gor Sujyan

Gor Sujyan (ar: Գոռ Սուջյան, Ereván, 25 de julio de 1987) es un cantante armenio, vocalista principal de la banda Dorians, con la que representó a su país en el Festival de la Canción de Eurovisión 2013, interpretando la canción "Lonely Planet", cuya música fue escrita por el guitarrista de Black Sabbath Tony Iommi.[1]

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[ru] Суджян, Гор

Гор Суджян (арм. Գոռ Սուջյան; род. 25 июля 1987 года в Ереване, Армения) — армянский рок-исполнитель, вокалист группы Dorians. В составе группы представлял Армению на конкурсе песни «Евровидение 2013» с песней «Lonely Planet».[1][2] Сын известного джазового гитариста Михаила Суджяна.[3]

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