Nikos Papazoglou
Greek singer-songwriter and producer
Born
March 20th, 1948
77 years ago
Died
2011
14 years ago — 63 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Greece
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A prominent figure in Greek music, recognized for contributions as a singer and songwriter. Pioneered a blend of traditional folk and contemporary styles in Greek music. Established a successful career in the 1970s and continued to produce influential works until the 2000s. Papazoglou's music often reflects elements of Greek culture and historical themes, resonating with a broad audience. His collaborations with various Greek artists further shaped the modern Greek music landscape, and his songs continue to be celebrated.
Released the album 'Siko Chorepse' which became iconic
Composed numerous songs that remain popular in Greece
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