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История
Andre was born in the city of Stepanakert, in the republic of Nagorno-Karabakh. In his early years, Andre's family noticed that their son showed much interest in music. He started singing when he was only 3 years old, when his stage was a chair, his microphone was a thermometer and his audience were his family members. When he turned 6, Andre began taking piano lessons at the Komitas School of Music in Stepanakert. After studying for three years, Andre wrote his first song titled "Prayer" dedicated to God. During the Artsakh war Andre along with the young choir called "Children of Artsakh" performed for the army. When he was 15 he participated in a music contest called "Road to Renaissance" were he took the first place. Andre's participation in this contest is credited as the starting point of his singing career. Years later, Andre began performing as the lead vocalist in his pop-jazz band called "Karabagh." He traveled to different regions of Armenia and Artsakh with his group. In addition to singing Andre acted in many plays throughout the year at the Stepanakert State Drama Theater. Although his parents were confident that their son would become a doctor while maintaining his love for singing as a hobby, Andre dreamt of becoming a singer at the State Theater of Song in Yerevan, Armenia. In1998 his dream came true. He was a member of the troupe until 2002.
2001