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Giorgos Tsalikis
Giorgos Tsalikis (Γιώργος Τσαλίκης, born 25 October 1975) is a Greek Laïko Laïko or laïkó (, ; "ong Ong or ONG may refer to: Arts and media * Ong's Hat, a collaborative work of fiction * “Ong Ong”, a song by Blur from the album The Magic Whip Places * Ong, Nebraska, US, city * Ong's Hat, New Jersey, US, ghost town * Ong River, Odisha, ...of the people", "popular ong Ong or ONG may refer to: Arts and media * Ong's Hat, a collaborative work of fiction * “Ong Ong”, a song by Blur from the album The Magic Whip Places * Ong, Nebraska, US, city * Ong's Hat, New Jersey, US, ghost town * Ong River, Odisha, ...; ) is a Greece, Greek folk-pop music genre in accordance with the tradition of the Greeks, Greek people. Also referred to as "folk song" or "urban folk music" () in its plural for ... music singer. Discography Albums * ''Αν ήμουνα παλιόπαιδο'' (Universal Music, 2001) Gold * ''Για σένα ξενυχτάω'' ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greek Traditional Music
Greek traditional music (, , 'traditional music'; also , , 'folk songs') includes a variety of Culture of Greece, Greek styles played by Greek people, ethnic Greeks in Greece, Cyprus, Australia, the United States and other parts of Europe. Apart from the common music found generally in Greece, each region of Greece contains a distinct type of folk music that originated from the region due to their history, traditions and cultural influences. Overview Greek folk music originally, predominantly contained one genre, known as Greek ''Demotiko (or Demotic/Paradosiako).'' This refers to the traditional Greek popular songs and music of mainland Greece and islands, which date back to the Byzantine Greece, Byzantine times. It was the sole popular musical genre of the Greek people until the spread of ''Rebetiko'' and ''Laïko, Laiko'' (other genres of folk music) in the early 20th century, spread by the Greek refugees from Asia Minor. This style of music evolved from the ancient and the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Universal Music Group
Universal Music Group N.V. (often abbreviated as UMG and referred to as Universal Music Group or Universal Music) is a Netherlands, Dutch–United States, American multinational Music industry, music corporation under Law of the Netherlands, Dutch law. UMG's corporate headquarters are located in Hilversum, Netherlands, and its operational headquarters are located in Santa Monica, California. The biggest music company in the world, it is one of the "Record label#Major labels, Big Three" record labels, along with Sony Music, Sony Music Entertainment and Warner Music Group. Tencent acquired ten percent of Universal Music Group in March 2020 for €3 billion and acquired an additional ten percent stake in January 2021. Pershing Square Holdings later acquired ten percent of UMG prior to its Initial public offering, IPO on the Euronext Amsterdam stock exchange. The French Vincent Bolloré, Bolloré family still owns 28 percent of UMG (18 percent directly, and ten percent through Vive ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greeks
Greeks or Hellenes (; , ) are an ethnic group and nation native to Greece, Greek Cypriots, Cyprus, Greeks in Albania, southern Albania, Greeks in Turkey#History, Anatolia, parts of Greeks in Italy, Italy and Egyptian Greeks, Egypt, and to a lesser extent, other countries surrounding the Eastern Mediterranean and Black Sea. They also form a significant Greek diaspora, diaspora (), with many Greek communities established around the world.. Greek colonies and communities have been historically established on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea and Black Sea, but the Greek people themselves have always been centered on the Aegean Sea, Aegean and Ionian Sea, Ionian seas, where the Greek language has been spoken since the Bronze Age.. Until the early 20th century, Greeks were distributed between the Greek peninsula, the western coast of Asia Minor, the Black Sea coast, Cappadocia in central Anatolia, Egypt, the Balkans, Cyprus, and Constantinople. Many of these regions coincided to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laïko
Laïko or laïkó (, ; "[song] of the people", "popular [song]"; ) is a Greece, Greek folk-pop music genre in accordance with the tradition of the Greeks, Greek people. Also referred to as "folk song" or "urban folk music" () in its plural form, Laïkó changed forms over the decades after the commercialization of Rebetiko music. Rebetiko and elafró tragoudi Until the 1930s the Greek discography was dominated by two musical genres: the Greek folk music () and the ''elafró tragoudi'' (, lit. "light[weight] song"). The latter was represented by musical ensemble, ensembles of singers/musicians or solo artists like Attik and Nikos Gounaris. It was the Greek version of the international popular music of the era. In the 1930s the first rebetiko recordings had a massive impact on Greek music. As Markos Vamvakaris stated, "we were the first to record ''laïká'' (popular) songs". In the years to follow this type of music, the first form of what is now called ''laïkó tragoúdi'', be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MAD Video Music Awards
The MAD Video Music Awards is a Greek award show presented by the MAD TV. The awards honor the year's biggest achievements in music, voted by the viewers of the station. Winners receive an authentic Mad designed award with the graphics of that year's show. The awards are presented by Themis Georgantas. Top 10 artists based on number of awards History The annual award ceremony takes place at the beginning of the summer, at the end of June and is broadcast on a television station, on ANT1 were broadcast from 2004 until 2005 and from 2012 until 2014, on Alpha TV were broadcast from 2006 until 2011 and from 2015 until 2019, also were broadcast on MAD TV after the television station have broadcast them. The first award ceremony took place in 2004 at the Theatro Vrahon - Melina Mercouri. The awards have been held since 2010 at the Faliro Sports Pavilion Arena, with the exception of the 11th award ceremony held at the Peace and Friendship Stadium. The 17th award, although initially c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chicken Little (2005 Film)
''Chicken Little'' is a 2005 American animated science fiction comedy film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and released by Walt Disney Pictures. It was directed by Mark Dindal from a screenplay by Steve Bencich, Ron J. Friedman, and Ron Anderson, based on a story by Dindal and Mark Kennedy, loosely inspired on the European folk tale " Henny Penny", known in the United States as "Chicken Little". In this version, the title character is ridiculed by his town for causing a panic, thinking that the sky was "falling". A year later he attempts to fix his reputation, followed by an unexpected truth regarding his past being revealed. The film is dedicated to Disney artist and writer Joe Grant, who died before the film's release. This also marked the final film appearance of Don Knotts during his lifetime, as his next and final film, '' Air Buddies'' (another Disney-produced film that was released just over a year later), would be released posthumously. ''Chicken Little'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peninta Peninta
''Peninta Peninta'' (English: ''Fifty-Fifty'') is a Greek television series that was first aired from 2005 to 2007 by Mega Channel. Due to the great success, the series returned the 2010–11 season with 15 new episodes. The series stars Petros Filippidis, Pavlos Haikalis, Sakis Boulas and others. It won two television awards in 2007, for the best actor (Petros Filippidis) and the best supporting actor (Pygmalion Dadakaridis). On January 13, 2010, a TV movie of the series titled The Big Feast was broadcast, which is set after the end of the second season and was also dedicated to the 20th anniversary of Mega Channel. Its great popularity led the station to release a new season of episodes in the 2010-2011 season, which was very successful. The station was also planning a fourth season, but due to the station's financial difficulties, the plan was shelved. Plot The series tells the story of the lives of three couples: Nikiforos and Elisavet (or Veta as Nikiforos used to call her) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Latremenoi Mou Geitones
Latremenoi mou geitones (English: ''My beloved neighbors'') is a Greek comedy series written by Panos Amarantidis and Konstantinos Ganosis, directed by Pierros Andrakakos and broadcast on Mega Channel. The series is based on a Spanish production, ''Mis Adorables Vecinos ''Mis adorables vecinos'' () is a Spanish comedy television series produced by for Antena 3 that was originally broadcast from 11 April 2004 to 21 May 2006. It revolves around the life of a Spanish family who moves to a wealthier neighborhood a ...''. Plot The series revolves around the lives of two families. The Moustoxides family is from a poor neighborhood and working class, however their young daughter, Betty, wins a reality singing show (much like Pop Idol) and ends up a superstar with the family becoming very rich. They move in next door to the Papapavlos family who are sophisticated Athenians. Cast *Kostas Koklas as Mpampis Moustaxidis *Ava Galanopoulou as Pelagia Moustaxidi *Giorgos Konstantis as Vyron ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dancing With The Stars (Greek TV Series)
''Dancing with the Stars'' is a Greek dance competition television series that premiered on March 28, 2010, on ANT1 and filmed live in Athens. The show aired until February 1, 2015, on ANT1. On January 26, 2018 ANT1 premiered the sixth season and aired until May 4, 2018. The show returned from Star Channel. The show is based on the British reality TV competition ''Strictly Come Dancing'' and is part of the ''Dancing with the Stars'' franchise. The theme song is "It's personal" performed by Swedish indie pop band The Radio Dept. The format of the show consists of a celebrity paired with a professional dancer. Each couple performs predetermined dances and competes against the others for judges' points and audience votes. The couple receiving the lowest combined total of judges' points and audience votes is eliminated each week until only the champion dance pair remains. Cast Hosts Since its premiere in 2010, the show was hosted by Zeta Makripoulia. In the fourth season Makripou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dancing With The Stars (Greek Season 3)
''Dancing with the Stars'' is a Greek reality show airing on ANT1 and filming live in Athens. The show is based on the United Kingdom BBC Television series ''Strictly Come Dancing'' and is part of BBC Worldwide's ''Dancing with the Stars'' franchise. The theme song was "It's personal" performed by Swedish indie pop band The Radio Dept. The third season of the show started on 18 November 2012. The judges were five, with Katia Dandoulaki joining the judging panel, replacing Errika Prezarakou and Galena Velikova returning on the judging panel. Judges *Alexis Kostalas, announcer, sports commentator *Galena Velikova, choreographer, dancer, dance teacher * Katia Dandoulaki, actress *Giannis Latsios, ANT1 television program manager *Fokas Evagelinos, choreographer, dancer, dance teacher Couples Scoring chart : indicate the lowest score for each week. :Green numbers indicate the highest score for each week. : indicates the couple eliminated that week. : indicates the returning co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Just The 2 Of Us (Greek TV Series)
Just the 2 of Us is a singing Greek talent show based on the original Britain concept '' Just the Two of Us''. The show aired on Mega Channel on 2010 and 2014, on 2020 was aired on Open TV and since 2021 is airing on Alpha TV. The Greek version of the show consists of five seasons. The first aired from October 17, 2010 until January 16, 2011, and the second from April 2, 2014 until June 18, 2014. The third season of the show premiered on March 14, 2020. In June 2020, the show was renewed for a fourth season, with the premiere scheduled for October 10, 2020 from the TV station Open TV, with the same presenter and the same judges. The fifth season premiered on September 25, 2021 on Alpha TV, the presenter and the judges, from the previous season, returned. Format In every circle branded by the artistic, athletic or even television scene, they duet with a renowned professional singer and prepare a live song every week. The duets are rated by the jury from 1 to 10 for their performanc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Just The 2 Of Us (Greek Season 4)
The ''fourth season'' of the Greek reality show '' Just the 2 of Us'' began airing on October 17, 2020 for the second time on Open TV. Host Nikos Koklonis and judges Despina Vandi, Maria Bakodimou, Stamatis Fasoulis and Vicky Stavropoulou, from the previous season all returned. Laura Karaiskou replaced Vicky Kavoura as the new backstage host. Like in the previous season, 14 contestants participated on the show. This season all shows were aired live. On December 26, 2020, and Josephine were declared the winners. Katerina Zarifi and Anastasios Rammos, and Zoi Dimitrakou and Lefteris Pantazis came in second place. Judges *Despina Vandi, singer, actress. * Maria Bakodimou, television presenter. *Stamatis Fasoulis, actor. *Vicky Stavropoulou, actress. Couples It was announced that Piyi Devetzi would participate this season with Efi Sarri, but some days before the premiere of the show, Devetzi was positive with coronavirus. She was replaced by Trifonas Samaras. Since the second w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
