(1957-12-30) 30 December 1957 (age 66) Volos, Greece
Genres
Éntekhno, Rock music
Occupation(s)
Singer, songwriter, lyricist
Years active
1980–present
Website
http://portokaloglou.gr
Musical artist
Nikos Portokaloglou (Greek: Νίκος Πορτοκάλογλου, pronounced[ˈnikospoɾtoˈkaloɣlu]; born 30 December 1957)[1] is a Greek singer-songwriter and lyricist. He started his career in 1980 as a founding member of Fatme. The band's first, self-titled album was released in 1982 and followed up by another five in the same decade, among them Taxidi and Vgenoume apo to tounel. In 1990, Portokaloglou embarked on a solo career, which he continues to pursue.[2] Notable solo albums of his include Ta karavia mou keo, Dipsa, and Brazilero, which are the soundtrack for the eponymous movie. Portokaloglou further scored the films Akropol and Valkanizater.[2] In 2002 he won three Arion awards in the categories "Best Song", "Best Entechno Album" and "Best Movie Soundtrack".[3] He has cooperated with other well-known singers from Greece such as Haris Alexiou, Melina Kana and Eleftheria Arvanitaki.
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^"Μουσικά Βραβεία "ΑΡΙΩΝ" 2002..." musiccorner.gr. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
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