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Lilit Arutyunyan (born August 20, 1990), LILIT is a russian jazz singer, highly inspired by mixing different styles of music. Best known as Voice Russia finalist.

Childhood
Born and lived her early years in Mineral Waters. Her mother has aways been a helping hand to Lilit. Espesially, during Lilit's studies. At the age of three, Lilit started as a member of local Kids' Club of Arts. Vocal coaches been given her quite complicated pieces almost from very beginning.Later on, Lilit went to Music School to study piano, classic singing and dance. Parents never made her do things by force neither they made Lilit turn off her way.

Education and career
Litit's been perfoming live since she'd been only 9-year-old girl.

After graduating school, Lilit was admitted to Sochi's Collage of Arts. She started off as a student of the second year skipping the first. She came across Sergey Kokorin, "Sochi's Big Band" manager, on one of the jazz festivals. This man is mainly responsible for Lilit's breakthrough. Kokorin took Lilit as the lead singer of his band on tours.

She received her education at the College, graduating with distinction. Then she got another distinction from Moscow State University of Culture and Arts (MGUKI), master. Her vocal coach on jazz faculty was Nani Bregvadze.

Collabarations
Lilit as an outgoing person had many collaborations with musicians like: Eduard Artemev, Brandon Stone, Vigen Shakaryan, Darya Kuznetsova, Arsen Kasiev etc.

Vocal coach
In 2013 LILIT opened vocal school called "Music Wave". Teaches student herself. Lilit always to find personal method to each of incomers.

Personal Life
Married to producer Konstantin Archi since 2013.

Discography

 * 2005 — Back to the struggle
 * 2006 — Behind the clouds
 * 2013 — We don't wanna war
 * 2014 — My dream
 * 2015 — Long-distance love
 * 2015 — Just dance
 * 2017 — Shards
 * 2017 — By his trace
 * 2018 — Out of love (+ BlueRay/DVD)

Achievements

 * 1999 — Laureate for DMSI Jazz Festival
 * 2000 — Laureate for National Artist Competition "Russian Eagles";
 * 2001 — Grand Prix of "World of Art" jazz festival, Rostov;
 * 2003 Laureate for International jazz festival "Anapa-2003";
 * 2004 — Laureate for International jazz festival "Eurasia", Orenburg;
 * 2005 — Laureate for 3rd National Igor Brille Jazz Fest, Sochi;
 * 2006 — First grade laureate for International "Sun shines for everyone" Fest;
 * 2007- Graduating Sochi's Collage of Arts ;
 * 2007 — Grand Prix National "Country of Magnolia Flowers", Saint-Petersburg:
 * 2011 — "Minute of Fame" TV show finalist;
 * 2012- Graduating Moscow State University of Culture and Arts;
 * 2013 — Music project "Jazz Parking" resident;
 * 2013 — Semi-finalist, "Voice Russia";
 * 2014 — Semi-finalist, "New Wave" project;
 * 2014 — «EnergyVision» winner, ENERGY radio;
 * 2014 — Emporio Music Fest finalist;
 * 2015 — Openning Vocal School;
 * 2016 — Nomination for Duet of the Year «RUSSIANMUSICBOX»;
 * 2016 — Winner of «Singer of the Year» by MUZPLAY;
 * 2016 - Finalist of Eurovision qualifying round in Armenia;
 * 2016 - Curator of the World Children's Fund "MYWAY";
 * 2016 - Lead vocalist for the Central Military Orchestra of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation;
 * 2016 - Soundtrack for "The Siberian Barber" movie by Eduard Artemiev;
 * 2017 - Nomination of the Breakthrough of the Year "RUSSIANMUSICBOX";
 * 2017 - Production of the musical "FULL MOON", Soloist;
 * 2017 - Winner in the nomination "Glazne Voice of Russia", # BLOGGMAGAZINE
 * 2017 - Opening the World Forum, Sinergy forum, SC Olympiyskiy