Haris Alexiou

Quick Facts

Full Name	Haris Alexiou
Occupation	Singer
Date Of Birth	Dec 27, 1950(1950-12-27)
Age	74
Birthplace	Thebes
Country	Greece
Birth City	Central Greece
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Haris Alexiou Biography

Haris Alexiou is one of the most popular and richest Singer who was born on December 27, 1950 in Thebes, Central Greece, Greece. Haris Alexiou (Greek pronunciation: Kharis Alexiou ; born 27/12/50 in Thebes Greece as Hariklia Roupaka ; Greek pronunciation: Kharikleia Roupaka ) is a Greek singer. She is a popular singer in Greece, and has been a commercial success since the 1970s. She has collaborated with many important Greek composers and songwriters. She has also performed at the top musical theatres around the globe and received numerous awards. Her recordings include over 30 albums. She is also featured on the albums of other musicians. Alpha TV ranked Alexiou, the first female artist to be certified in Greece during the phonographic era (since 1960), Chart show: Your Countdown as Number 3. She also ranked third in terms of sales of personal albums that have been certified Gold or Platinum in Greek discography. This ranking was behind male singers Yiannis Parios and George Dalaras. The only female Greek singer to have sold more than 1.5 million copies of eight of her albums between 1977 and 2003, she is the only one.

Alexiou is a participant in the 1973 albums Kalimera ilie (“Good Morning, Sun”) by Manos Liizos and LefterisPapopoulos, Byzantinos Esperinos (“Byzantine Vesper”) by Apostolos Kaldaras, Lefteris Pagopoulos, and Odos Aristotelous (“Aristotelous Street”) by Yannis Spanos, and Lefteris Mamadopoulos. Manos Loizos’s introduction was the beginning of a long friendship and a productive cooperation.

In 1979, the album Ta tragoudia tis Haroulas (Haroula’s Songs) was released. Manos Loïzos had written the music and the lyrics were written by Manolis Rasoulis and Pythagoras (Pythagoras Papastamatiou). From this album, “o Fantaros” (“The Soldier”) immediately becomes a big hit, while “Ola se thymizoun” (“All Things Remind Me of You”) is considered one of the most beautiful Greek ballads of all time.

The 1980s start with two enormous hits: “Fevgo” (“I’m Leaving”) and “Ximeroni” (“The Day Breaks”). Songs of Yesterday, her album with Dimitra Galani includes ballads which fascinate the public. At the same time she records traditional and folk songs, rebetika and laika, and gives concerts both in Greece and abroad.

Her participation in the 1972 album Mikra Asia (“Asia Minor”), written by Apostolos Kadaras and Pythagoras Papastamatiou, was the first step in her career. This album was a landmark and the greatest hit of the ’70s. It is also included in “MinosEMI’s 100 Greatest Hits of the Century”.

Haris Alexiou Net Worth

Haris Alexiou is one of the richest Singer from Greece. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Haris Alexiou 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Since 1958, she has been living in Athens with her family since they moved from Thebes. Her grandmother’s family immigrated to Thebes from Seydikoy in Izmir in 1924. Her name was given as a street address in Gaziemir in Izmir province in Turkey.

Haris Alexiou was a Greek musician who appeared in the Greek music scene during the 1970s. She rose quickly to prominence due to her charismatic voice and unique performance style. She is still at the top today, working hard, seeking out new expressions, and giving credit and importance to popular Greek music and contemporary light. She has been a part of the best musical theatres on all five continents and performed with some of the greatest Greek songwriters.

In 1975, her first personal album 12 ‘Laika’ Songs was released. One of the songs, “Dimitroula”, originally sung in the 1930s’ by Roza Eskenazi, has become an all-time standard. In the same year, she appears in “boites” in Plaka, imposing a new way of presenting songs, completely different from the conventional big nightclubs. It is the first year after the fall of the military junta, a time for the political songs and the revival of “rebetika” songs, and Alexiou sings traditional songs, ballads, modern songs, folk songs and rebetika.

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Who is Haris Alexiou Dating?

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In 1989, “The Show in on”. It is the musical show which she presents for two years, together with Dimitra Galani and Yiannis Parios, in Athens and Thessaloniki. An album with the same title resulted from this work.

Facts & Trivia

Haris Ranked on the list of most popular Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Greece. Haris Alexiou celebrates birthday on December 27 of every year.

1990 begins with her second collaboration with Thanos Mikroutsikos. The album is entitled This Cologne Lingers on for Years with lyrics by Lina Nikolakopoulou. In October of the same year, she participates in the most important concert of the decade in Peace and Friendship Stadium of Athens. In this festive concert, called “Our Own Night”, all the big names of the Greek show business are present. Yiannis Parios, Thanos Mikroutsikos, Dimitra Galani, Chris Nikolopoulos, Alkistis Protopsalti, George Sarris, George Zambetas, Lakis Lazopoulos and the legendary Melina Mercouri.

Top Facts about Haris Alexiou

1. Haris Alexiou is a Greek singer with over 40 years of experience.
2. She has released more than 30 albums and sold millions of copies.
3. Alexiou has won numerous awards, including the World Music Award in 1998.
4. Her music combines traditional Greek sounds with modern elements.
5. Alexiou’s most popular songs include “Ta Pedia Tou Pirea” and “Ola Se Thimizoun.”
6. She has collaborated with many famous musicians, such as Mikis Theodorakis and George Dalaras.
7. Alexiou is known for her powerful voice and emotional performances.
8. She has performed all over the world, including at Carnegie Hall in New York City.
9. In addition to singing, Alexiou is also an actress and television host.
10. She is considered one of the greatest Greek singers of all time.

How old is Haris Alexiou?

71 years (December 27, 1950)

Where is Haris Alexiou from?

Thiva, Greece