Mukuchyan released the single " Simple Like a Flower " with a music video in October 2015 . The same month , Armenian Public Television announced that the singer would represent Armenia at the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest in Stockholm . " LoveWave " , written by Lilith and Levon Navasardyan with lyrics by Mukuchyan and Stephanie Crutchfield , was chosen as the Armenian entry in February 2016 . Mukuchyan premiered the song and a music video in March 2016 , and appeared again on the cover of '' El Style '' . During the Eurovision season , Mukuchyan and her team were constantly providing information via '' Eurovision Diary '' , an AMPTV program specifically designed for Armenian Eurovison entrants . On 3 April 2016 , she promoted " LoveWave " as the Armenian Eurovision entry at the Eurovision Pre-Party concert in Moscow . However , she changed some of the song 's lyrics because of the then ongoing Artsakh clashes . The singer cancelled her participation at the 9 April '' Eurovision in Concert '' event to protest the clashes
2016 Eurovision Song Contest
Eurovision Song Contest 2016
Iveta Mukuchyan