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Marina Satti Shakes Up the Scene with “Epano sto Trapezi,” Delivering a Fierce Response to Critics

Marina Satti returns with "Epano sto Trapezi," a bold new single and music video that’s already causing a stir. Provocative and empowering, the song serves as a powerful response to her critics, with Satti refusing to conform to societal expectations. The track, from her upcoming album *P.O.P. II*, blends modern pop with Greek influences, showcasing Satti’s fearless artistry. Through striking visuals and a rhythmic beat, she challenges public opinion while celebrating her individuality, proving once again that she’s a force to be reckoned with in both Greek and international music.

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Despina Vandi Discreetly Hides Her Baby Bump in New Photo

Recently, a photo of Greek singer Despina Vandi at five months pregnant has caused a stir online. At 55, Vandi enjoys both a flourishing career and a loving relationship with actor Vassilis Bisbikis. Rumors suggest that the couple may soon marry, with Vandi hinting at a marriage proposal and wedding preparations reportedly in progress.

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Mythos: Sydney’s Ultimate Greek Nightlife Experience to Take Over Canterbury This February

"Mythos" is set to bring an electrifying blend of Greek culture and modern music to Sydney on February 7, 2025. Hosted at Mytilenian House in Canterbury, this unique event will feature live performances with traditional Greek instruments, including bouzouki and klarino, alongside DJ sets by Alav and Tsambas. With a fusion of Euro-House beats and vibrant live entertainment, including belly dancing by Isiodora, "Mythos" promises to be an unforgettable night for anyone looking to celebrate Greek music and nightlife. Don't miss the Greek party of the year!

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Klavdia: "My Eurovision 2025 Song Speaks About Displacement and Refugees"

Klavdia (Klavdia Papadopoulou) revealed that her Eurovision 2025 song "Asteromata" speaks about themes of displacement and refugees, reflecting her personal connection to her family's history. In a heartfelt interview, she shared her excitement for the national final and discussed her collaboration with director Fokas Evagelinos. The 23-year-old hopes to represent Greece at the 69th Eurovision Song Contest with her deeply emotional entry.

January 18, Birth and death of Vassilis Tsitsanis

January 18, Birth and death of Vassilis Tsitsanis

Vassilis Tsitsanis, one of Greece's most celebrated and influential musicians, was born on January 18, 1915, and tragically passed away on the same date, January 18, 1984, on his 69th birthday. Tsitsanis was a pioneer of Greek folk music, particularly rebetiko, and his contributions continue to shape the country's musical legacy today.

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Marina Satti to Perform and Pass the Baton to Greece's Eurovision 2025 Representative

Marina Satti will perform her 2024 Eurovision hit "Zari" and symbolically pass the baton to the winner of Greece's national final, who will represent the country at Eurovision 2025. The event, hosted by Helena Paparizou and Sakis Rouvas, will feature 12 competing songs and take place on January 30 at the Christmas Theater in Athens.

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Athens Concert Hall to Celebrate Mikis Theodorakis with "Canto General" Performance

The Athens Concert Hall will celebrate the centenary of Mikis Theodorakis with a special performance of Canto General on February 16, 2025. Featuring iconic singer Maria Farantouri and baritone Tasis Christogiannopoulos, the concert will highlight Theodorakis' powerful adaptation of Pablo Neruda’s poetry, accompanied by the ERT Choir, the Municipality of Athens Choir, and the Philharmonic Orchestra of Athens. This performance marks the final live rendition of *Canto General* by Farantouri, making it a truly historic evening.

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Sarah Jessica Parker Expresses Her Love for Anna Vissi at Red Sea Film Festival

Sarah Jessica Parker has once again expressed her admiration for Greek pop icon Anna Vissi. During the Red Sea Film Festival in Jeddah, the Sex and the City star enthusiastically declared her love for the singer, saying, "I love Anna Vissi! Kisses to Anna Vissi!" The moment, shared widely on social media, highlights Parker's long-standing affection for Vissi, whom she first met through stylist Patricia Field.

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Composer Defends Mastoras' Kazantzidis Portrayal Amidst Controversy

Renowned composer Christos Nikolopoulos has defended Christos Mastoras's portrayal of Stelios Kazantzidis in the biopic "Yparcho," amidst ongoing controversy. Speaking on "Proino," Nikolopoulos praised Mastoras's performance and resemblance to the iconic singer, urging critics to recognize the young artist's dedication and the impossibility of fully replicating Kazantzidis's unique voice.

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Antonis Remos on Marinella’s Health: “Things Can’t Be Said to Be Good”

Antonis Remos has opened up about the health struggles of Marinella, the legendary Greek singer he describes as his "second mother." Marinella, who has been hospitalized for three months, remains under advanced care at Hygeia, with no discharge planned. Remos, speaking before his trip to Germany, expressed his deep concern and heartfelt wish for her recovery, saying, "I want my Marinella to get well so I can hug her tightly." Fans and loved ones continue to hope for the beloved artist's improvement.

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Stella Greca: Legendary Greek Singer and Actress Dies at 102

Stella Greca, the legendary Greek singer and actress, has passed away at the age of 102. Known for her iconic music and film roles, she left an indelible mark on Greece's cultural landscape. From her early career in Athens to her eventual move to the United States, Greca's legacy as a true pioneer of Greek entertainment will continue to inspire future generations.

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Top 20 Greek Songs December 2024

Discover the top 20 Greek songs for the week of December 23-29, 2024, according to the IFPI Airplay Chart. From iconic artists like Anna Vissi and Antonis Remos to rising stars like Konstantinos Argyros and Melisses, this list showcases the best of Greek music dominating the airwaves during this period.