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discography Discography is the study and cataloging of published sound recordings, often by specified artists or within identified music genres. The exact information included varies depending on the type and scope of the discography, but a discography entry ...
of Swedish-born Greek singer
Helena Paparizou Helena Paparizou (; ; born 31 January 1982) is a Swedish-Greek singer, and television personality. Born and raised in Sweden to Greek parents, she launched her singing career in Sweden in 1999 as a member of the laïko (Greek folk music) and Eur ...
consists of eleven studio albums (eight in Greek and three in English, including the "My Number One" edition in Europe), one official
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, nineteen
extended play An extended play (EP) is a Sound recording and reproduction, musical recording that contains more tracks than a Single (music), single but fewer than an album. Contemporary EPs generally contain up to eight tracks and have a playing time of 1 ...
s, seventy-six
singles Singles are people not in a committed relationship. Singles may also refer to: Film and television * ''Singles'' (miniseries), a 1984 Australian television series * ''Singles'' (1992 film), written and directed by Cameron Crowe * ''Singles'' ...
(including seventeen as a featured artist), four video albums, sixty-six music videos and she has participated in three soundtracks. Helena Paparizou was awarded several times by the Greek IFPI for selling more than 300,000 albums in her solo career and, besides, having sold a total of 100,000 CD singles. Paparizou made her solo debut career in December 2003 with the single " Anapandites Kliseis", which peaked at number one in Greece, where it was subsequently certified gold. In 2005, she represented Greece in the
Eurovision Song Contest The Eurovision Song Contest (), often known simply as Eurovision, is an international Music competition, song competition organised annually by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) among its members since 1956. Each participating broadcaster ...
with the song "
My Number One "My Number One" is a song recorded by Greek-Swedish singer Helena Paparizou with music composed by Manolis Psaltakis and Christos Dantis, lyrics written by Dantis and Natalia Germanou, and produced by Dantis. It in the Eurovision Song Contes ...
", which she won. It is the first Greek win in the contest's history and transformed her career. Her first album ''
Protereotita ''Protereotita'' () is the debut solo album by Greek singer Helena Paparizou, released on 27 June 2004 by Sony Music, Sony Music Greece. The album's first single, Anapandites Kliseis, was released as a CD-single prior to the album's release and ...
'' was subsequently certified double platinum by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry of Greece. Paparizou's first international album was released in the summer of the same year, after the start of her collaboration with the
Sony Music Sony Music Entertainment (SME), commonly known as Sony Music, is an American multinational music company owned by Japanese conglomerate Sony Group Corporation. It is the recording division of Sony Music Group, with the other half being the ...
globally. The international singles "My Number One", " Mambo!" and "
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", achieved worldwide recognition. The first of these singles reaching number eight on the US Billboard's Dance Club Songs, and the other two singles reaching on the US Billboard's Eurochart Hot 100 list. Her three subsequent albums ''
Iparhi Logos ''Iparhi Logos'' (, ) is the second studio album by Greek singer Helena Paparizou, released on 12 April 2006. Containing 29 songs on two discs, the album was certified gold in five weeks and platinum after five months of its release. It was cert ...
'' (2006), '' The Game of Love'' (2006) and ''
Vrisko To Logo Na Zo ''Vrisko To Logo Na Zo'' (; English: "''I find the reason to live''") is the third Greek language, Greek-language studio album and fifth studio album overall by Greece, Greek singer Helena Paparizou, released on June 12, 2008 by Sony BMG, Sony B ...
'' (2008), all peaked at number one in Greece and reached platinum sales. Her fifth studio album ''
Giro Apo T' Oneiro ''Giro apo t'oneiro'' ( ; English: "''Around the dream''") is the fourth Greek language, Greek-language studio album and sixth studio album overall by Greece, Greek singer Helena Paparizou, released on 29 March 2010 by Sony Music Entertainment, ...
'' (2010) was also certified platinum in physical stores, but also went eleven times platinum with record sales from a newspaper. Paparizou's final release before she left Sony Music, '' Greatest Hits & More'' (2011), was her first compilation album and included " Baby It's Over", her biggest hit until 2016. From 2013 she had signed a multi-territory deal with
Universal Music Universal Music Group N.V. (often abbreviated as UMG and referred to as Universal Music Group or Universal Music) is a Dutch– American multinational music corporation under Dutch law. UMG's corporate headquarters are located in Hilversum ...
, which has exclusive agreements with labels across the Universal Music Group, including
Minos EMI Minos EMI is a record label, record company based in Athens, Greece. The company serves as the Greek record label and offices of the multinational Universal Music Group. EMI is credited for founding the record business in Greece in the 1930s, b ...
in Greece and
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in Sweden. Since then he has released various albums '' Ti Ora Tha Vgoume?'' (2013), '' One Life'' (2014) and '' Ouranio Toxo'' (2017) with her biggest hit to date "An Me Dis Na Kleo", which has gained over 30 million views on YouTube. ''Ouranio Toxo'' was certified platinum in Greece. Her tenth studio album, '' Apohrosis'' (2021), has a music video in every song and Paparizou did the production on it. Paparizou is one of the most successful singers in Europe with high sales in the music industry and numerous awards, especially in Greece, in Cyprus and in Sweden. In 2010, Forbes listed Paparizou as the 21st most powerful and influential celebrity in Greece.


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Singles


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* 2005 – '' Number One'' * 2006 – ''
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'' * 2008 – '' Live in Concert'' * 2010 – ''
Giro Apo T' Oneiro ''Giro apo t'oneiro'' ( ; English: "''Around the dream''") is the fourth Greek language, Greek-language studio album and sixth studio album overall by Greece, Greek singer Helena Paparizou, released on 29 March 2010 by Sony Music Entertainment, ...
'' The Deluxe Edition


Notes

*A. ^ Though there are enough copies of the album in circulation to normally warrant a music sales certification, IFPI Greece does not award certifications for albums released as bonuses with newspapers and magazines.


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External links


Elena Paparizou's official websiteIFPI Greece official website with Greek charts
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