Career
He is recognized as the most popular Armenian singer in Europe. He recorded 24 albums in different languages, mostly in Armenian, Italian and French. Among his well-known hits are "Chkuytik", "Hayi Achker", "Hayeren Ergenk", "Ayp, Pen, Kim", "Ay Maral Maral", "Partir pour ne plus revenir" and others
In 1976, he opened his first restaurant called Cappadocia in the Armenian populated Alfortville district outside of Paris.
In 1980 he opened a second restaurant in the rue Saint-Georges in the heart of Paris, where he regularly sings, but which has now been closed. After the Spitak earthquake he gave about 100 concerts for the Armenian children.