Monika Christodoulou

Greek singer-songwriter and guitarist

Monika Christodoulou - Greek singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born

May 26th, 1985
40 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Greece

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Born in 1985, a Greek singer-songwriter and guitarist. Early music career included performances in various venues across Greece, leading to a following. Released the album 'Avatar' in 2010, which showcased a blend of pop and rock influences. In 2013, gained wider recognition with the album 'Shores' that featured emotive lyrics and captivating melodies. Collaborated with notable artists and participated in prestigious music festivals, offering performances that resonated with audiences.

Released the album 'Avatar' in 2010

Gained recognition with the album 'Shores' in 2013

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