Silva Hakobyan Armenian Սիլվա Հակոբյան Is A Popular Armenian Singer. Silva Was Born On October 23 1988 To Hakob And Virginia Hakobyan In The City Of Vayk Vayots Dzor Armenia. She Performed Since The Age Of 4 And Has Participated In Many Competitions. Silva Won The BBC World Service's Next Big Thing Competition Beating Six Other Acts In A Final In London. The Judges Said Silva's Song "I Like Which Was Written By Her Brother/sister Was "fresh And New" And Described Her Performance As "second To None". Her Long Awaited Debut Album Silva Was Released On 21 July 2008.