Giannis Ploutarhos
Greek singer-songwriter with hit albums
Born
December 18th, 1970
54 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Greece
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Born in 1970 in Greece, this artist gained prominence in the contemporary Greek music scene as a singer-songwriter. The career began in the late 1990s, leading to numerous albums and popular singles that resonate with the public. The artist's style often combines traditional Greek music with pop influences. Over the years, concerts and performances have attracted large audiences, further establishing a strong fan base. This musician's contributions include multiple gold and platinum records, highlighting commercial success.
Released hit albums including 'Mathematics of Love'
Performed at major venues across Greece
Collaborated with various prominent Greek artists
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