Ara Martirosyan Kids, Biography, Wikipedia, Net Worth, Wife, Age
Renowned Armenian world music artist, Ara Martirosyan, passed away from a heart attack on December 14, 2023, at 47.
Martirosyan, with a degree in music theory, began his career in 1998, creating popular albums and collaborating with well-known Armenian vocalists.
Born on June 3, 1976, in Yerevan, Armenia, Martirosyan showed early interest in music, playing piano and guitar, and earning a degree in music theory and composition.
In 1998, Ara joined the Song State Theatre, later releasing hit albums like "Nerir" in 2000, featuring chart-topping singles like "Karevor Mi Xosk."
Martirosyan's expressive voice embraced various styles—pop, rock, folk, jazz, and classical—often incorporating themes of Armenian culture, history, and diaspora in his compositions.
Ara collaborated with renowned Armenian vocalists, including Sirusho, Arman Hovhannisyan, Lilit Hovhannisyan, and Harout Pamboukjian, showcasing his versatility.
Married to singer Mercedes Khachatryan since 2002, Martirosyan had two children, Arman and Ani, and settled in the United States in 2005.
Ara's unexpected death due to a heart attack occurred at his Los Angeles home on December 14, 2023, leaving fans and family devastated.
His burial took place on December 18, 2023, at St. Mary Armenian Apostolic Church, with hundreds paying respects in Hollywood Hills’ Forest Lawn Memorial Park.
Despite his untimely death, Ara Martirosyan's legacy lives on through his music. His net worth was estimated at $10 million, and his impact on Armenian music remains profound.