Christos Dantis

Greek singer-songwriter and producer

Christos Dantis - Greek singer-songwriter and producer
Born

September 26th, 1966
58 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Greece

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A prominent figure in the Greek music industry, contributions include a blend of traditional and contemporary styles. Achievements encompass writing and producing numerous hit songs, collaborating with various esteemed artists. Career milestones include successful albums and live performances that garnered significant attention in Greece and abroad.

Released multiple acclaimed albums

Collaborated with various notable Greek artists

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