During an informal dinner in Yerevan, the Armenian capital, the leaders of France and Armenia gave an impromptu musical performance, the video of which spread on social media.
Fransa Cumhurbaşkanı Macron'un piano başında şarkı söylediği etkinlikte, Ermenistan Başbakanı Paşinyan bateri çaldı. pic.twitter.com/bR09Dk3HNj
— Güncel Haber (@Guncelhaber360) May 5, 2026
The French President, Emmanuel Macron, sang the famous song «La Bohème,» and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan accompanied him on drums.
Armenian President Vahagn Khachaturyan also joined in, playing the piano. Together they performed a composition by the renowned French-Armenian singer-songwriter Charles Aznavour.
Emmanuel Macron, Ermenistan Başbakanı Nikol Paşinyan'ın davulu eşliğinde bir şarkı söyledi. pic.twitter.com/qhKl3HGOG6
— Gündem 7×24 (@gundem7x24) May 5, 2026
«La Bohème» is one of Aznavour’s most famous songs about the lives of poor artists, youth, love, and nostalgia for the past. The unexpected political musical trio quickly grabbed attention on social media.
