Laïko or laïkó (Greek: λαϊκό [τραγούδι], romanized: laïkó [tragoúdi], pronounced [lai̯ˈko traˈɣuði]; lit. "[song] of the people", "popular [song]"; pl...
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Music of Greece (section Laïkó)
Greek business. The more cheerful version of laïkó, called elafró laïkó (ελαφρολαϊκό, elafrolaïkó 'light laïkó') and it was often used in musicals during...
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comprises numerous clinics, labs, inpatient wards and outpatient departments. Laiko General was established in 1933 as "Λαϊκόν Νοσοκομείον Αθηνών"(People's...
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Laiko Vima (Greek: Λαϊκό Βήμα, "People's Tribune") is a bi-weekly newspaper published in Gjirokastër, that serves the local Greek communities in Albania...
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time and is widely regarded as one of the founders of modern Rebetiko and Laiko music. Tsitsanis wrote more than 500 songs and is still remembered as an...
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ELAM (Cyprus) (redirect from Ethniko Laiko Metopo)
The National People's Front (Greek: Εθνικό Λαϊκό Μέτωπο (ΕΛΑΜ), Ethniko Laiko Metopo (ELAM)) is a far-right and ultranationalist political party in Cyprus...
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point of unrecognizability.[citation needed] It was the base of the later laïkó (song of the people). The leading performers of the genre include Vassilis...
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Arion Music Awards (section Laiko)
awards concerned with the various Greek music genres (Éntekhno, Laiko, Modern Laiko and Pop music. The winners were determined by voting of music producers...
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Revolutionary Nuclei (redirect from Epanastatikos Laikos Agonas)
Revolutionary Nuclei (RN; Greek: Επαναστατικοί Πυρήνες, Epanastatikoi Pyrines), also known as Revolutionary Cells, was an armed far-left political group...
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Nisiotika, Peloponnesian, Pontic, Thessalian, Thracian) Hip Hop Ionian School Laïko (Skyladiko) Musical instruments (Askomandoura, Aulos, Bouzouki, Byzantine...
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Vasilis Karras (category Greek laïko singers)
born Vasilis Kesoglidis, 12 November 1953 – 24 December 2023) was a Greek laïko singer. Karras was born on 12 November 1953 in Kokkinohori, Kavala, Greece...
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making it also popular in Greece, and which later became the base for the Laïko music. Other forms of song popular today in Greece are elafrolaika, entechno...
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the Greek language published in: Europe: Apoyevmatini (Istanbul, Turkey) Laiko Vima (Gjirokastër, Albania) North America: Atlantis (New York City) Oceania:...
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"Prasideda registracija į "EUROVIZIJA.LT": ankstesnė atranka – daugiau laiko kūrybai" [EUROVIZIJA.LT registration opens: earlier selection – more time...
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ELAS (redirect from Ethnikos Laikos Apeleftherotikos Stratos)
Army (Greek: Ελληνικός Λαϊκός Απελευθερωτικός Στρατός (ΕΛΑΣ), Ellinikós Laïkós Apeleftherotikós Stratós; ELAS) was the military arm of the left-wing National...
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Dimitris Mitropanos (category Greek laïko singers)
– 17 April 2012) was a Greek singer. He was renowned for his mastery of Laïkó, a Greek music style. Mitropanos lived in his native city of Trikala in...
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Macedonian Montenegrin Romani Romanian Serbian Slovenian Turkish Folk-pop Chalga Laïko Manele Tallava Turbo-folk Nisiotika Rebetiko Romani music Sevdalinka Starogradska...
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Giannis Vassiliou (Γιάννης Βασιλείου, born 1950 in Salamina) is a Greek Laïko singer. He released around two dozens of full-length albums, mostly on Alpha...
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Bulgarian Chalga Starogradska muzika Croatian Starogradska muzika Greek Laïko Rebetiko Tsifteteli Italian Kosovan Tallava Montenegrin Macedonian Čalgija...
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Pakistani Philippine Thai Vietnamese Europe Austropop Balkan pop-folk Chalga Laïko Manele Tallava Turbo-folk British Dutch Nederbeat New pop Eurodance Europop...
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Zafeiris Melas (category Greek laïko singers)
Zafiris Melas (Greek: Ζαφείρης Μελάς) is a Greek contemporary pop-folk laïko singer. He was born in Xanthi to Romani parents and grew up in a poor neighbourhood...
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Bridges of Time (redirect from Laiko tiltai)
Bridges of Time (Lithuanian: Laiko tiltai) is a 2018 Lithuanian documentary film directed by Kristine Briede and Audrius Stonys. It was selected as the...
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Electropop Europop Austropop Eurobeat French pop Italo dance Italo disco Laïkó Nederpop Neomelodic music Nordic popular music Russian pop Fado Folk pop...
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songwriter, O chronopios). Throughout his career, he has sung Greek rock, Laïko (Greek folk music) and Rebetika. He is married to Aspasia Arapidou. They...
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Macedonian Montenegrin Romani Romanian Serbian Slovenian Turkish Folk-pop Chalga Laïko Manele Tallava Turbo-folk Nisiotika Rebetiko Romani music Sevdalinka Starogradska...
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genre and its music branches. It is now an important element of modern Laïko pop Greek music. The name bouzouki comes from the Turkish word bozuk, meaning...
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Macedonian Montenegrin Romani Romanian Serbian Slovenian Turkish Folk-pop Chalga Laïko Manele Tallava Turbo-folk Nisiotika Rebetiko Romani music Sevdalinka Starogradska...
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Nisiotika, Peloponnesian, Pontic, Thessalian, Thracian) Hip Hop Ionian School Laïko (Skyladiko) Musical instruments (Askomandoura, Aulos, Bouzouki, Byzantine...
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Manolis Mitsias (category Greek laïko singers)
Greek singer. He has been a significant artistic presence in the laïko, light laïko and entekhno genres of modern Greek music. Mitsias was born in the...
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Greek traditional folk rhythms, for the particularly cover of the Greek laiko and rebetiko music. Greek musical instruments Greek folk music Greek music...
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