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Trigona Kalanta - Typaldos Children Choir

The Children Choir of Dimitris Typaldos sings Trigona Kalanta, one of the most beloved Christmas songs in Greece, the Greek respective of Jingle Bells. Trigona Kalanta is the song you will hear the most during these festive days; Kalanta means Carols, but this is not the official Greek Christmas carols, that children in Greece tend [...]

Ta Christougenna choris esena - Lampis Livieratos

Lampis Livieratos sings " Ta Christougenna choris esena", a Greek song for Christmas, which translates to " Christmas without you" in English. Ta Christougenna choris esena is a love song for these holy days, when the feelings and emotions are more intense, and an absence can be more evident than ever. Ta Christougenna choris esena is [...]

Greek songs for Christmas

There is a wide array of Greek songs for Christmas today, ranging from traditional songs of Greek music to popular alternative versions of known foreign songs and Greek funny or instrumental songs. Of course, the first thing that comes to our mind when referring to Greek songs for Christmas and New Year are the Greek [...]

Elena Paparizou will spend Christmas alone

Elena Paparizou will spend Christmas holidays alone this year, as she admitted. Well, not completely alone, but together with her family. This year Christmas will find Elena with her family and the five godchildren. They will decorate the Christmas tree together and she will be watching them with rejoice. Talking to a Greek Tv show the popular Greek singer Elena [...]

O Metoikos - Georges Moustaki

Georges Moustaki sings the song Metoikos, a Greek song, which translates to "The emigrant" in English. O Metoikos was originally sung by Moustaki in the French language, with lyrics written by him. The Greek lyrics were written by Dimitris Christodoulou. It is a song about the people who have spent their life somewhat on the [...]

Despoina Vandi

Despoina Vandi is one of the most successful Greek singers, counting numerous successes in Greek music and discography. Despina Vandi is one of the greatest representatives of pop music, with some laika characteristics. Despoina Vandi Short biography of Vandi Despoina Malea (as Vandi's real surname is) was born on July 22 1969 in Germany, from [...]

Happy Nameday to Anna Vissi

Happy Nameday to Anna Vissi! Anna is definitely one of the most popular and beloved Greek singers, counting 30 years in Greek music. On December 9th, Anna celebrates her nameday, since according to the Greek Orthodox Calendar it is the day of Agia Anna (St Anna). Anna Vissi comes from Cyprus and has been dominating [...]

Happy Nameday to Nikos Vertis

Happy Nameday to Nikos Vertis! The nameday of Nikos is on December 6th, the day of St Nicholas, which is a very important nameday in Greece, due to the connection of the Greeks to the patron saint of sailors. Nikos Vertis is one of the most popular Greek singers, with a huge audience, especially among [...]

Sto perigiali to kryfo - Grigoris Bithikotsis

Grigoris Bithikotsis sings "Sto perigiali to kryfo", a Greek song which translates to "The hidden seashore" in English. The song Sto perigiali to kryfo is also known as Arnisi, and is one of the most known Greek songs composed by Mikis Theodorakis. Arnisi means "Refusal" or "Renunciation" and is actually a poem written by the Nobelist poet Giorgos [...]

Despoina Vandi talks about love and her childhood

Despoina Vandi talks about love, her childhood and refers to the social racism that she experienced in her early years. Despoina Vandi, who is one of the most popular Greek singers today, gave an interview talking about happiness, love, passion, her family and the tough childhood. She disclosed hidden angles of her personality and refered [...]

Hatzigiannis and Makrypoulia make their first official appearance

Michalis Hatzigiannis and Zeta Makrypoulia made their first official appearance together as a couple, being the central guests of a Christmas event held at the big Dicsount Village of Athens. Zeta presented the event which was attended by many people of all ages, and Michalis undertook the entertainment of the attendants. In fact, Zeta was [...]

The Godfather Waltz - Haris Alexiou

Haris Alexiou sings The Godfather Waltz, a song with Greek lyrics written on one of the most famous film music themes by Nino Rota, for the Godfather OST. It is the first time that we ever hear the song with lyrics, since it's an orchestral song played in the Godfather 1, released in 1971. Recently, [...]

Haris Alexiou tribute to Nino Rota

One of the greatest events in Greek music in October 2011 was the tribute to Nino Rota by Haris Alexiou. It was a series of five nights at the "Theatron", the theatrical stage of the the Foundation of the Hellenic World in Athens (IME), where Haris Alexiou presented a tribute to the film music composed [...]

Top 10 Greek songs for October 2011

Here are the Top 10 Greek songs for October 2011! October is usually the first month of the new "music" season in Greece, with lots of new releases. The last few years it's typical for many artists to release CD singles with a couple of songs that open the way for the release of the [...]

Happy Nameday to Marios Frangoulis

Happy Nameday to Marios Frangoulis, the famous Greek singer and tenor! On November 21st, men bearing the Greek name Marios celebrate their nameday, thus, we would like to wish Marios Frangoulis, Chronia Polla for his nameday! Marios Frangoulis is one of the few famous Greek singers who have managed to work successfully abroad. He sings [...]