Moda Records is a
record label
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servicing
hip hop,
urban,
rap,
dance and
pop music
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artists. Spearheaded by Nicky Kalliongis, Moda Records has been since its inception on the forefront of discovering alternate methods to producing music in addition to directing artists’ careers.
Artists
Anna Vissi
Anna Vissi ( el, Άννα Βίσση, , ; born 20 December 1957), is a Greek Cypriot singer and songwriter. She studied music at conservatories and performed locally before moving to the professional scene in Athens, in 1973, where she signed ...
,
Flexy,
Helena Paparizou
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, Dimension X,
Jus Jack and
Thalía have signed with Moda Records.
Chart success
Although Moda Records is a newcomer to the music world, it has had some success in the
dance world:
*In 2004
Flexy's song "
Mamasita" enjoyed success in the top 10 of
Billboard
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's
dance charts, and it has gone number 1 on the
DMX
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dance charts.
*In
2005
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,
Anna Vissi
Anna Vissi ( el, Άννα Βίσση, , ; born 20 December 1957), is a Greek Cypriot singer and songwriter. She studied music at conservatories and performed locally before moving to the professional scene in Athens, in 1973, where she signed ...
reached the number one spot on the
Billboard
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dance charts with her song "
Call Me".
*In 2006
Helena Paparizou
Helena Paparizou (; , ; born 31 January 1962) is a Swedish-born Greek singer, songwriter and television personality. Born and raised in Sweden to Greek parents, she enrolled in various arts schools before launching a career in Sweden in 1999 a ...
's
My Number One
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claimed the 8th spot on the chart.
Name
When working with
Anna Vissi
Anna Vissi ( el, Άννα Βίσση, , ; born 20 December 1957), is a Greek Cypriot singer and songwriter. She studied music at conservatories and performed locally before moving to the professional scene in Athens, in 1973, where she signed ...
, Moda Records takes on a second name "Vanilla/Moda Records".
See also
*
List of record labels
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External links
Official Website
References
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American record labels
Hip hop record labels
Electronic dance music record labels
Pop record labels