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Fame Games Digital Artist PortfolioArmen
(www.meermusic.com/armen)
Fame Games Digital Artist Portfolio
Armen, North Hollywood USA.

 
Effigy Award 2008 Nominee in Category: Best SoloEffigy Award 2008 Nominee in Category: Best Artist in Style - R&BEffigy Award 2008 Nominee in Category: Most Popular SoloEffigy Award 2009 Finalist in Category: Best Overall ArtistEffigy Award 2009 Finalist in Category: Best SoloEffigy Award 2009 Finalist in Category: Best Artist in Style - R&BEffigy Award 2009 Finalist in Category: Most Popular ArtistEffigy Award 2009 Winner in Category: Most Popular SoloEffigy Award 2009 Finalist in Category: Best Overall VocalEffigy Award 2009 Finalist in Category: Best Male VocalEffigy Award 2009 Finalist in Category: Best Instrumental PerformanceEffigy Award 2009 Winner in Category: Best FG Profile

Instruments;
Piano

Music Style/Genre
My style of music is very unique and different then anything that’s out there, it’s a mixture of Hip Hop, R&B, Reggae with a twist of Indian, Turkish, Arabic & Armenian.

General Music Style
R&BR&B, Soul, Pop-R&B, contemporary, classic, smooth, urban, funk, etc


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Tracks on Famegames
Once you press play, you can stop the playback from here, and the pop-up will disappear New Style, New Sound
 (Hip-HopIncludes rap, crunk, hardcore, old/new school, turntablism & derivatives.
Armen has classified the song as: This song is a mixture of Hip Hop, Reggae with a twist of Arabic, Turkish & Armenian. This song represent who I am and that Im bringing something new and different to the music scene
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Reviews11 Reviews FanMail114 FanMails
Once you press play, you can stop the playback from here, and the pop-up will disappear Birthday Suit
 (R&BR&B, Soul, Pop-R&B, contemporary, classic, smooth, urban, funk, etc.
Armen has classified the song as: This song was nominated for Hollywood Music Awards for Hip Hop Song of the year. It’s a mixture of Hip Hop, R&B with a touch of Arabic & Armenian. Has been featured on 7 major mixtapes with Lil Wayne, Akon, DJ Khaled with over 1.2 million downloads
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Reviews13 Reviews FanMail129 FanMails
Once you press play, you can stop the playback from here, and the pop-up will disappear Find A Way
 (R&BR&B, Soul, Pop-R&B, contemporary, classic, smooth, urban, funk, etc.
Armen has classified the song as: “Find A Way” is a contemporary, R&B/pop midtempo cut. This song was named ´´Best Song, Singer & Songwriter for the month of July 2008 by singerunivers.com and songwriterunivers.com
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Reviews22 Reviews FanMail35 FanMails
Once you press play, you can stop the playback from here, and the pop-up will disappear High Rolla
 (Hip-HopIncludes rap, crunk, hardcore, old/new school, turntablism & derivatives.
Armen has classified the song as: High Rolla is a Hip Hop track with a mix of Armenian which is who I am. It represents my new album ´´New Style, New Sound´´ cause it showcases a new style of performing which is something in the middle of singing and rapping at the same.
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Reviews8 Reviews FanMail48 FanMails
Once you press play, you can stop the playback from here, and the pop-up will disappear Step It Up
 (Hip-HopIncludes rap, crunk, hardcore, old/new school, turntablism & derivatives.
Armen has classified the song as: This is a catchy hip hop, club joint with some Middle Easter flavor to it (melody and the way i sing). Has that ATL vybe but very different then your typical snap music.
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Reviews16 Reviews FanMail22 FanMails
Once you press play, you can stop the playback from here, and the pop-up will disappear Let Me Know
 (R&BR&B, Soul, Pop-R&B, contemporary, classic, smooth, urban, funk, etc.
Armen has classified the song as: This is a R&B joint with middle eastern flavor to it. This was nominated for Hollywood Music Awards for R&B song of the year.
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Reviews15 Reviews FanMail7 FanMails
Once you press play, you can stop the playback from here, and the pop-up will disappear Snap Your Fingers
 (WorldEthnic, traditional, international, African, Asian, mid-Eastern, etc.
Armen has classified the song as: NOMINTATED FOR WORLD SONG OF THE YEAR @ 2008 EFFIGY AWARDS. This is a party record for the clubs but with more middle eastern vybe. Its like listening to an Arabic song but in English. It showcases my New Style, New Sound.
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Reviews20 Reviews FanMail19 FanMails
Once you press play, you can stop the playback from here, and the pop-up will disappear Never Used To Be Like This
 (R&BR&B, Soul, Pop-R&B, contemporary, classic, smooth, urban, funk, etc.
Armen has classified the song as: Very Soulful Old School/ New School R&B Song. I always want to pay my respects to the great R&B singers I grew up listening to like Stevie Wonder, Donny Hathaway, Teddy Pendergrass & this is my way contributing to R&B music with them as my influences
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Reviews12 Reviews FanMail16 FanMails
Once you press play, you can stop the playback from here, and the pop-up will disappear Thanking You
 (SpiritualIncludes gospel, pop, rock, country with religious or spiritual themes.
Armen has classified the song as: Inspirational Spiritual/Gospel Ballad. This song won for Best Spiritual song of the year @ The 2008 Effigy Awards and I´m so thankful for the acknowledgment and the opportunity. Thank U Fame Games!!!
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Reviews12 Reviews FanMail40 FanMails
Once you press play, you can stop the playback from here, and the pop-up will disappear Throw Ur Handz Up Feat. Mobelini
 (ReggaeReggae, Island, various African & related genres.
Armen has classified the song as: As an artist I always wanna step out of the box and try new things and this is another song that represents who I am and what Im trying to accomplish as an artist and thats bringing everybody from all different cultures together through my music.
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Reviews20 Reviews FanMail35 FanMails
Full Bio
I WRITE, SING, ARRANGE & CO-PRODUCE ALL OF MY SONGS.



- ´´NEW STYLE, NEW SOUND´´ WINNER FOR BEST R&B/RAP ALBUM OF THE YEAR @ 10TH ANNUAL ARMENIAN MUSIC AWARDS 2009

- OVER 2.1 MILLION PLAYS ON MYSPACE

- ´´BIRTHDAY SUIT´´ #1 MOST DOWNLOADED SONG ON AMAZON´S TOP 100 R&B CHARTS, # 2 HIP HOP, # 3 DANCE

- ´´HIGH ROLLA´´ NOMINATED FOR HIP HOP SONG OF THE YEAR @ 2009 HOLLYWOOD MUSIC AWARDS

- 1st PLACE WINNER FOR WARNER BROTHERS RECORD CONTEST WITH TRIFAME (www.trifame.com)

- ´´FIND A WAY´´ NAMED BEST 500 SONG IN THE WORLD FOR 2009 BY BILLBOARD MAGAZINE (Check out my MySpace page for the certificate)

- 1st PLACE WINNER FOR BAD BOY RECORDS ´´ROAD TO FAME´´ CONTEST

- 1st PLACE WINNER FOR KOCH RECORDS ´´TURN UP THE BEATS´´ CONTEST

- WINNER FOR BEST SPIRITUAL/GOSPEL SONG OF THE YEAR FOR ´´THANKING YOU´´ @ 2008 EFFIGY AWARDS


6 TIMES NOMINEE @ ABC´s 2008 EFFIGY AWARDS

- SOLO ARTIST OF THE YEAR
- R&B ARTIST OF THE YEAR
- MOST POPULAR SOLO OF THE YEAR
- HIP HOP SONG OF THE YEAR FOR ´´NEW STYLE, NEW SOUND´´
- SPIRITUAL/GOSPEL SONG OF THE YEAR FOR ´´THANKING YOU´´
- WORLD SONG OF THE YEAR FOR ´´SNAP YOUR FINGERS´´


- TORONTO EXCLUSIVE MAGAZINE MUSIC AWARD WINNER FOR BEST INTERNATIONAL R&B SONG OF THE YEAR FOR ´´NEW STYLE, NEW SOUND´´


2 TIMES NOMINEE @ 2008 HOLLYWOOD MUSIC AWARDS

- HIP HOP SONG OF THE YEAR ´´BIRTHDAY SUIT´´
- R&B SONG OF THE YEAR ´´LET ME KNOW´´


- FEATURED VOCALIST FOR 2 OF DJ KHALEDS MIXTAPES WITH LIL WAYNE, YOUNG JEEZY, AKON, JAY-Z, T-PAIN AND MORE

- MY OWN MIXTAPE HOSTED BY KERI HILSON FEATURING TIMBALAND WITH OVER 250,000 DOWNLOADS IN ITS FIRST WEEK

- SINGER, SONGWRITER AND SONG OF THE MONTH FOR ´´FIND A WAY´´ BY SINGERUNIVERS.COM AND SONGWRITERUNIVERS.COM

- BEEN PART OF 10 MAJOR MIXTAPES THAT COMBINE TOTAL OVER 1.2 MILLION DOWNLOADS

- OVER 15,000 ALBUM SALES INDEPENDENTLY

- ´´NEW STYLE, NEW SOUND´´ #1 MOST DOWNLOADED SONG IN ARMENIA & TURKEY, #3 IN FRANCE AND #4 IN GERMANY

- ´´NEW STYLE, NEW SOUND´´ #1 FOR 3 WEEKS ON ABC´s TOP 20 GLOBAL BREAKTHROUGH CHARTS

- ´´BIRTHDAY SUIT´´ #1 FOR 3 WEEKS ON ABC´s TOP 20 GLOBAL BREAKTHROUGH CHARTS

- ´´HIGH ROLLA´´ #1 FOR 2 WEEKS ON ABC´s TOP 20 GLOBAL BREAKTHROUGH CHARTS




ARMEN ´´NEW STYLE, NEW SOUND´´ ALBUM AVAILABLE ON iTunes, CDBABY, Amazon, Rhapsody & MORE.


www.myspace.com/armenbalyan
www.itunes.com/armen
www.cdbaby.com/cd/armenb
www.meermusic.com/armen
www.rhapsody.com/armen/new-style-new-sound




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Best compliment
TONY COWELL/The Cowell Factor (Brother of Simon Cowell from American Idle) --------------------------------------------------------------- ´´Armen´s kind of fusion of Hip Hop & R&B is just so infectious. His song ´´High Rolla´´ is an absolute riot of a song and I think Armen is definitely breaking new grounds here´´ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ MEERMUSIC.COM (FameGames) /Paul Sedkowski ´´Here´s one guy who can give ANY major hip-hop artist a run for their bling!´´ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- STATEOFMUSIC.COM/Brandon Dilks ´´From 1 to 10 the CD is a perfect 10. Brilliantly done Armen! ...when someone has as much talent as he does you´d have to be deaf to give him anything else!´´ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FAMEGAMESRADIO.COM/lucywilson (Reviewer) ´´There is something irritating about this guy, just can´t quite put my finger on it´´
Worst diss
FAMEGAMESRADIO.COM/lucywilson (Reviewer) ---------------- ´´There is something irritating about this guy, just can´t quite put my finger on it´´


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