Kapou Nyhtonei – Giorgos Dalaras

Giorgos Dalaras sings Kapou Nyhtonei, a very popular and melodious Greek song, which means “Somewhere night is falling” in English. Kapou nyhtonei is considered one of the best laika songs, in both music and lyrics by Stavros Kougioumtzis. The song … Read more

Me ta ftera tou erota – Manolis Lidakis

Manolis Lidakis sings Me ta ftera tou erota, a Greek song about love, which translates “With the wings of love” in English. Me ta ftera tou erota is a very melodious and tender song that suits perfectly the Stentorian but … Read more

Kosmotheoria – Elli Kokkinou

Elli Kokkinou sings Kosmotheoria, a Greek song written by Foivos, which in English means “World Theory”. Kosmotheoria practically means universe and world theory and is a word used by the Greeks referring to the mentality and attitude towards life, a … Read more

Kai se thelo – Sakis Rouvas

Sakis Rouvas sings Kai se thelo, a Greek Song which means “And I want you” in English. Sakis sings one of his favorite genres, a dance and hype song, dances and provokes glances. And why not? He has the looks … Read more

Geia – Despina Vandi

Despina Vandi sings Geia, a Greek Song in both English and Greek Lyrics, which translates to “Hi” in English. The song Geia, written by Foivos, is one of the most known and popular songs that Vandi ever sung, with a … Read more

Teardrops – Helena Paparizou

Helena Paparizou sings Teardrops, a Greek song with English Lyrics written for her international album called “The game of love”, which was released in Europe, the US and Australia. The cd “The game of love” was a great hit and … Read more

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 … Read more

Maria me ta kitrina – Dimitra Galani

Dimitra Galani sings Maria me ta kitrina, which means “Maria in Yellow” in English,  a Greek Song written by Vassilis Dimitriou. This is a song that belongs to the category of light laika songs as we say in Greece and … Read more

Noima – Peggy Zina

Peggy Zina sings Noima, a Greek Song that translates to “Meaning” in English. This is one of the most popular songs released a few years ago, written and composed by Giorgos Theofanous. Noima is a song that we all understand … Read more

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 … Read more

Ti sou kana kai pineis – Poly Panou

Poly Panou sings “Ti sou kana kai pineis” a known and beloved Greek Laiko song, which translates “What have I done to you and you are drinking” in English.  Poly Panou marked this song with her characteristic and distinctive voice, … Read more

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 … Read more

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 … Read more

Zorba the Greek

Zorba the Greek is one of the most known and characteristic Greek songs; it is instrumental with no lyrics involved, but has managed to captivate the hearts of both Greeks and foreigners and advertise Greece all over the world. The … Read more

Never on Sunday – Melina Mercouri

Never on Sunday, or as it is mostly known in Greek “Ta Paidia tou Pirea” which translates in English as “Children of Piraeus” , is a very popular Greek song sung by Melina Mercouri in the homonym movie. Never on … Read more

Viastika – Kaiti Garbi

Kaiti Garbi sings Viastika, a Greek song which in English means “I rushed”. Viastika is a laika song talking about mistakes we make in relationships and love. Kaiti Garbi singsViastika in a very passionate way. Sometimes we don’t have who … Read more

Fovamai – Mple

Mple sing Fovamai, a popular Greek song, a ballad that in English means “I am afraid”. The song is written by Mple and sung by Theodosia Tsatsou, the former singer of the band. “Fovamai” expresses, both in its melody and lyrics, … Read more

Feggari mou hlomo – Paschalis Terzis

Paschalis Terzis sings “Feggari mou hlomo”, a Greek song which means in English “My Pale Moon”. This is one of the most beloved laika songs you can hear almost everywhere, although it’s already been several years since it was out. … Read more

Savvato – Giorgos Mazonakis

Giorgios Mazonakis sings “Savvato”, a Greek song which in English means “Saturday”. Another laika song, about love, loss and loneliness. Ah, that terrible clock of loneliness! What does time mean when we are alone and we long for our lost … Read more

Dodeka – Anna Vissi

Anna Vissi sings Dodeka, a legendary Greek song which in English means “12 o’clock” refering to Midnight. Just say “dodeka” somewhere in Greece and you will hear as an echo “not even one phone call”. Nobody will look at you … Read more

Lathos Anthropos – Despina Vandi

Despina Vandi sings Lathos Anthropos, a Greek song which is English means “The Wrong Guy”. Lathos anhropos is considered a laiko song, in a modern way. Well, well, well…Why it happens, and why it happens again…and again. “I found again … Read more

To S’agapo – Michalis Hatzigiannis

Michalis Hatzigiannis sings To S’agapo, a Greek song which in English means “The I Love You”, a love song about people who are afraid of these three words… When all rainbows turn dark, then we see what it was all … Read more

Afti i nyhta menei – Dimitra Papiou

Dimitra Papiou sings Afti I nyhta menei, a Greek song, a music theme of the movie with the same title, which means in English “This Night Remains” Does life mean anything without love? Do we look for love, do we … Read more

Filaraki – Sofia Vossou

Sofia Vossou sings Filaraki, a very popular Greek song which in English means “Little friend”. Nights at the beach? Who didn’t have them? And somebody was playing guitar and some people were singing and you were singing along…”Filaraki” is that … Read more

Athina – Nana Mouskouri

Nana Mouskouri sings “Athina” a Greek song dedicated to the beautiful capital of Greece, Athens. There is that specific and deep love that you carry wherever you go – love for the streets you walked up and down million times, … Read more

Patoma – Tsanaklidou

Tania Tsanaklidou sings Patoma, a Greek song which means in English “Floor”. Patoma is one of the most beloved Greek songs accepted equally by all generations. Its tender but deeply sad melody takes on you from the very beginning like … Read more

Papaki – Haris Alexiou

Haris Alexiou sings Papaki, a legendary Greek song which means in English “Little Duck”. What starts as a cute, almost childish song, makes us smile, turns into a more troubled message of the soul that doesn’t care anymore about hope. … Read more

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