Melina Aslanidou
Singer-songwriter with Greek roots
Born
August 28th, 1970
54 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Germany and Greece
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Born to a Greek family in Germany, a celebrated singer-songwriter rose to prominence in the Greek music scene. A successful career in music began in the late 1990s, characterized by a blend of traditional Greek sounds and contemporary pop influences. Released several albums that garnered critical and commercial acclaim, showcasing a unique vocal style and emotive songwriting. The artist's work has contributed significantly to the popularization of modern Greek music.
Released the hit album 'Den Afto Pou Aksize'
Won multiple musical awards in Greece
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