Ivi Adamou

Cypriot-Greek singer-songwriter with hits

Ivi Adamou - Cypriot-Greek singer-songwriter with hits
Born

November 24th, 1993
31 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Cyprus

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Born in 1993, this singer-songwriter gained prominence in the Greek music scene. In 2012, represented Cyprus in the Eurovision Song Contest with the song "La La Love," finishing in the top ten. Career includes various singles and collaborations that garnered attention in the Greek pop music industry.

Represented Cyprus in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012

Released the hit single "La La Love"

Contributed to the Cypriot and Greek pop music landscape

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