Giorgos Mazonakis
Giorgos Mazonakis (Greek Γιώργος Μαζωνάκης, also: George Mazonakis, born March 4, 1972 in Nikaia, Greece) is a Greek singer.
Biography
At the age of 15 years, George began to sing in Nikiaia in some clubs. During his appearances at clubs like in "To Mousiko Retire " his fan base grew more and more. Finally, the record company Polygram Music became aware of him and took him under contract. The first album was released in 1993 under the name " Μεσάνυχτα και κάτι ". However, the album was well received and could hardly neither the expectation of Polygram Music, nor by Giorgos meet. Nevertheless, the record company believed in Mazonakis and a year later came the album " Με τα μάτια να το λες " in the stores. The Hits " Ανήκω σε εμένα ", " Μη μου ζητάς ", " Τρεις το πρωί " and " Φρόνιμα " Giorgos Mazonakis made to superstardom and helped the album in a short time to gold status. In 1996 the album " Μου λείπεις ", which also earned gold and includes hits like " Φεύγω για εμένα ", " Καταστροφή μου ", " Και να θες " and " Μου λείπεις ".
A year later he released his so far most successful album " Παιδί της νύχτας ". With 50,000 copies sold, the album reached platinum and contains a lot of big hits including " Εδώ ", " Το λουκέτο ", " Παλιόπαιδο θα γίνω " or " Ζηλεύω ". Published in 1999, the single " Θέλω να γυρίσω " - a duet with the rap group Goin ' Through. The single was a huge success and even reached platinum status. The album " Αλλάξανε τα πλάνα μου " sold well and was certified gold. In the summer of 2001 appeared under the label Heaven Music of the single " 2x2 " - Two remixes of the songs " Τα Καταφέραμε " and " Μίλα ". The single quickly gained gold status and was soon followed by the album " Κοίτα με ". As early as next year, the album was re-released under the name " Κοίτα με Beat", which contains two new tracks 9 remixes from the previous album. The songs became real summer hits and the video clip for " Όπου κοιτάξεις " is so far the most expensive in the Greek music history.
In December 2003, his eighth studio album " Σάββατο " appeared with the hits " Το gucci φόρεμα ", " Φοβερή ", " Νικοτίνη " and " Σάββατο " in their luggage. Quick became the album platinum and was a Platinum Edition already in the spring of 2004 Σάββατο "and the track " To Gucci Ton Masai " " re-released The Platinum edition includes, among others, a remix of the song. " - A duet with Elli Kokkinou. During the same year appeared the album "LIVE" and "BEST - Giorgos Mazonakis ." which also previously unreleased remixes alongside his greatest hits also in 2004, went Giorgos on major tour which led him next to Greece to Australia and North America. In the summer of 2006, the maxi - single was released " summer In Greece " - a duet with Victoria Halkiti which became a big summer hit on 17 April 2007, the single was released " Σ'έχω επιθυμήσει ", which in turn became a huge hit.. the single came in 8th place of the Greek charts of the year 2007, elected by the IFPI. , after almost four year break was finally published on 17 December 2007, the long awaited 9th studio album " TA OXI TA NAI MOY ". His recent in June 2010, 10th studio album " Ta Isia Anapoda ", with over 130,000 units sold to be most successful.
During his now 15 -year career Giorgos Mazonakis has sold over 400,000 records and is one of the most popular singers in the country.
Discography
Best-ofs/Remixes
- 2002 Koita Me Beat Gold
- 2004 Best - Giorgos Mazonakis
- 2004 Live! gold
- 2004 Savvato: Platinum Edition
- Giorgos Mazonakis 2006 - Greatest Hits & Videos [ CD DVD]
- 2014 Με λένε Γιώργο - 20 Χρόνια Γιώργος Μαζωνάκης