Mi Gna

"Mi Gna"
Single by Super Sako featuring Spitakci Hayko
from the album Love Crimes
Released2016
Recorded2016
GenreR&B, Armenian folk music
Length3:37
Songwriter(s)
  • Artak Aramyan
  • Sarkis Balasanyan
Producer(s)Super Sako
Spitakci Hayko singles chronology
"Mi Gna"
(2017)
Music video
"Mi Gna" on YouTube

"Mi Gna" (Armenian: Մի Գնա, lit.'Don't Go') is a song in Armenian and English by Armenian-American rapper Super Sako (Sarkis Balasanyan) and features vocals by the Armenian rabiz singer Spitakci Hayko (Hayk Ghevondyan).

"Mi Gna" was written by Artak Aramyan with added English lyrics by Super Sako and appeared in his 2016 album Love Crimes. The song was uploaded to YouTube on August 17, 2016, and without the release of any official music video for the song, it became a huge hit in Armenia, the Armenian diaspora, Turkey,[1] the Arab countries,[2][3] and elsewhere worldwide. The video attracted 50 million views by June 2017,[4] making it the most viewed song on YouTube by Armenian artists, not including songs by American band System of a Down.[5] The video has garnered more than 186 million views as of December 2019.[6]

  1. ^ "'Mi Gna' by Armenian rapper Super Sako becomes top hit in Turkey". Armenpress. 30 March 2017.
  2. ^ Hakhverdyan, Nune (29 December 2017). "Newsmakers in Armenia in 2017". media.am. Media Initiatives Center.
  3. ^ "Под "взрывной" армянский хит "Ми Гна" в Египте "заснули"?". Rambler (in Russian). 23 December 2017.
  4. ^ "'Mi Gna' by Super Sako Hits 50 Million Views on YouTube". Asbarez. 20 June 2017.
  5. ^ "Mi Gna by rapper Super Sako and Spitaktsi Hayko hits record number YouTube views in Armenian show-biz". Armenpress. 10 June 2017.
  6. ^ Super Sako YouTube channel: Super Sako - Mi Gna ft. Hayko