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Fotovolida - Orfeas Peridis

Orfeas Peridis sings Fotovolida, a Greek song which means "a flare". It is a lovely love song released almost 15 years ago and made an impact with the tenderness and sweetness of its lyrics. Fotovolida is a song for souls in love that see the world differently because of love and the rejuvenation it brings. [...]

Stella - Vassilis Papakonstantinou, Giorgos Dalaras

Vassilis Papakonstantinou and Giorgos Dalaras sing Stella, a Greek song dedicated to women with the name Stella, who have their nameday on November 26th. Stella is a song written by Giorgos Oikonomeas and composed by Giannis Zouganelis. The first and best performance belongs to Vassilis Papakonstantinou, but here we have the chance to enjoy it [...]

More Than Beautiful - Michalis Hatzigiannis

Mihalis Hatzigiannis sings More Than Beautiful, a new Greek song from this beloved and popular artist. Mihalis Hatzigiannis is about to release his first cd with Greek - English Lyrics and we are more than happy to hear this lovely and tender song. "You are more than beautiful" is a song about love, about seeing [...]

Avgoustos - Nikos Papazoglou

Nikos Papazoglou sings Avgoustos, a Greek song which means August; it's probably one of these songs that get us every single time we hear it, on the radio, at a cafe, in a concert, online, anywhere. It's a love song, a tender and very affectionate song reflecting true love, the love that doesn't stop at [...]

To palio mou palto - Christos Dantis

Christos Dantis sings To palio mou palto, a Greek song that means My old coat. It is a ballad, a love song actually, although the first reading or hearing of the verses doesn't remind us of a typical love song. To palio mou palto is a song about an old self, that we all tend [...]

Imifos - Lavrentis Mahairitsas, Babis Stokas

Lavrentis Mahairitsas and Babis Stokas sing a lovely Greek song called Imifos, which means Half Light in English. Imifos is a song about the beginning of loss between a couple, a couple the at is together but also so far away, even if at the same place. Doesn't it always start like that? Some one [...]

Pare me agkalia kai pame - Eleftheria Arvanitaki

Eleftheria Arvanitaki sings Pare me agkalia kai pame, a Greek song which translates to “Hold me in your arms and let’s go” in English. It’s a love song about the things we ask for when we love, all those small but so important things that make a huge difference in our lives: a hug, a [...]

Paei i agapi mou - Alkestis Protopsalti

Paei i agapi mou sings Alkestis Protopsalti, a Greek song about a lost love (how uncommon you will say!) which translates to "My love has gone". We will keep saying it; when it comes to Greeks the theme of the lost love is more frequent than the actual celebration of love. Two are the main [...]

Ola i Tipota - Michalis Hatzigiannis

Ola i tipota sings Michalis Hatzigiannis, a song which translates to All or nothing in English. Ola i tipota is a popular Greek Song, with a catchy rhythm and lyrics, appropriate for Hatzigiannis' voice and style; his music is always nice and modern and he seems to get the pulse of his audience - which [...]

Filakas Aggelos - Giannis Kotsiras

Giannis Kotsiras sings Filakas Aggelos, a lovely Greek song that means Guardian Angel in English. Filakas Aggelos is a very tender song, dedicated to those people who believe that love never dies, even after a break up. And the truth is that we all want to believe that real love is always around and can [...]

Agapi - Christos Thivaios

Christos Thivaios sings Agapi, a lovely Greek song that means "Love" in English. Agapi was the main theme in one of the most successful TV series in Greece a few years ago, called "O megalos thimos", which means "the great anger". Agapi is a song that proves us that both happiness and pain can give [...]

Maria Maraki Mario - Stelios Rokkos

Stelios Rokkos sings Maria, Maraki, Mario, a Greek song that refers to a Maria, the beloved Maria of his heart. Since it's August 15th, the most important summer feast for the Greeks and all women named Maria celebrate their nameday on this day, this is a song dedicated to them. Maria, Maraki, Mario... I want [...]

Mikri patrida - Pantelis Theoharidis

Pantelis Theoharidis sings Mikri Patrida, a beloved Greek Song which means "Small motherland" in English. This is a love song, a song for deprivation, absence and incompleteness, but also the ultimate love that turns a sentiment, a person and a feeling unto a small motherland. How many times can someone say these words to a [...]

Na eisai ekei - Michalis Hatzigiannis

Michalis Hatzigiannis sings "Na eisai Ekei" a Greek song which means "Be there" in English. Na eisai ekei is a love song, even though love seems to be distant and gone. This is what makes love so unique; some times we don't even need to be with someone in order to feel its strength and [...]

Oti agapo einai diko sou - Glikeria

Oti agapo einai diko sou sings Glikeria, a Greek song that in English means "Everything I love belongs to you". It's a love song with wonderful lyrics that touch your soul right away, because they refer to feelings we have all experienced when losing our love. "My loneliness is like a wet cloth,as night is [...]