Adiss Harmandian (Western Armenian: Ատիս Հարմանտեան; 14 January 1945 – 1 September 2019)[1] was a Lebanese-Armenian pop singer.
[3] During the Lebanese Civil War, Harmandian emigrated to the United States and resided in Los Angeles, CA.
His efforts countered foreign influences during these challenging times and strengthened Armenian identity within the diaspora.
Throughout his career, Harmandian received numerous awards and accolades in recognition of his significant contributions to Armenian culture.
He died on 1 September 2019 at the age of 74 in UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica, after a long 15-year fight with cancer.