Michalis Hatzigiannis

Cypriot singer-songwriter and producer

Michalis Hatzigiannis - Cypriot singer-songwriter and producer
Born

November 5th, 1979
45 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Cyprus

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Born on November 5, 1979, a prominent figure in the music industry, gained recognition in the Greek pop music scene. Released multiple successful albums that showcased a blend of pop and traditional influences. Achieved significant commercial success across Greece and Cyprus, with numerous hit singles and chart-topping albums. Contributions to music extend to songwriting and production, collaborating with various artists and influencing contemporary Greek music.

Released the album 'Fos' in 2004

Had multiple number one hits in Greece

Won numerous music awards including MAD Video Music Awards

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