 On the week of the contest , Armenian contestant Aram Mp3 commented on Conchita Wurst 's image by saying that her lifestyle was " not natural " and that she needed to decide to be either a woman or a man . The statement sparked controversy , following which Aram Mp3 apologised and added that what he said was meant to be a joke . Wurst accepted the apology , by stating , " I have to say that if it 's a joke it 's not funny ... but he apologised and that 's fine for me . " 
