Armenia participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2011 in Düsseldorf, Germany and was represented by Emmy who was selected through an internal selection and their song, "Boom Boom", through a televised national final, organised by the Armenian broadcaster Public Television of Armenia (AMPTV). "Boom Boom" is a cheerful up-tempo pop song, written by the members of the band Apricota, Hayk Harutyunyan and Hayk Hovhannisyan, with lyrics by Sosi Khanikyan.