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Anna Vissi
Άννα Βίσση
Anna Vissi on stage at Athinon Arena in Athens, Greece (2011).
Background information
Forby kent asAnna Vishy
Born (1957-12-20) 20 December 1957 (age 66)
Pyla, Larnaca, Cyprus
OreiginLarnaca, Cyprus
GenresLaïko, pop, dance,
entehno, pop rock
ThriftSangster, sangwriter, actress,
televeeision presenter, radio personality, businesswumman
InstrumentsVocals
Years active1973–present
LabelsMinos (1973–1978)

EMI Greece (1979–1982)
CarVi (1982–1983)
Sony Music Greece (1984–)

Moda/Vanilla (2005–)
Associate actsEpikouri, Nikos Karvelas
Wabsteidwww.annavissilive.com
www.fannatics.gr

Anna Vissi (Greek: Άννα Βίσση (pronounced [ˈana ˈvisi], Greek pronunciation: [ˈanːa ˈviʃːi]); born 20 Dizember 1957), kent as Anna Vishy an aw, is a Cypriot recordin airtist an actress. Born in Pyla, Larnaca, She began singin profeesionally in 1973 when she muived tae Greece an signed a recordin contract wi Minos. In 1977, she teuk 1st place in the 19t Thessaloniki Song Festival wi the sang "As Kanoume Apopse Mian Arhi" ("Let's mak tonight a principle") an released her first album wi the same title. Syne the 80s, Vissi began an exclusive collaboration wi componer an leericist Nikos Karvelas, whom she marriet an haed a dochter thegither.

Throu a career that haes spanned fower decades, Vissi haes influencit several o the naition's younger generation o female airtists. She haes wan sax Arion Music Awards, 15 Pop Corn Music Awards, an nine MAD Video Music Awards. Vissi haes receivit 32 Platinum an 11 Gowd certifications frae IFPI Greece an haes become ane o the kintra's best-sellin airtists o aw time, haein sauld ower 9.5 million records warldwide an is ane o the kintra's top earnin airtists an aw.[1][2][3] In 2010, Alpha TV rankit Vissi as the seicont top-certifee'd female airtist in Greece in the phonografic era (syne 1960), ahint Haris Alexiou,[4] while Forbes leetit her as the 15t maist pouerful an influential celebrity in Greece an fowert heichest rankit sangster.[5]

Discografie

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Filmografie

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Television
Year Title Role Notes and Awards
1994 Me Agapi, Anna
(With Love, Anna)
Hersel/Host Variety show
2011 Anna Vissi: Oso Exo Foni
(Anna Vissi: As Long As I Have Voice)
Hersel/Host First 'Rockumentary' (autobiography) ever to air in Greece / Cyprus
Theater
Year Title Role Notes an Awairds
1991 Daimones
(Demons)
Queen/Rozanne First Greek Rock Opera
1993 Ode To The Gods Aphrodite One Act Opera
2002 Mala – I Mousiki Tou Anemou
(Mala – The Music Of The Wind)
Mala Zimetbaum Opera
2013 Daimones
(Demons)
Queen/Rozane
  • 20 Years Live Tour (1993)
  • Klima Tropiko Tour (1996)
  • Travma World Tour (1997)
  • World Tour Europe & U.S.A (1998–1999)
  • Kravgi Australian Tour (2003)
  • 2004 World Tour (2004)
  • Best Of Anna Vissi Tour (2006)
  • 2007 World Tour (2007)
  • Apagorevmeno Summer Tour (2009)[6]
  • Australian Tour (2010)[7][8]
  • World Tour U.S.A,Canada & Europe Tour (2011)[9]
  • Greek & American Summer Tour (2012)
  • American & Canada Tour (2013)[10]

Awairds

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See an aw

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References

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  1. Bakker, ieste (14 Januar 2006). "'Anna Vissi back at negotiations table'". ESCToday. Retrieved 10 September 2010.
  2. "The Greek List". Forbes (in Greek). November 2010. p. 60. |access-date= requires |url= (help)
  3. "Άννα Βίσση: Το απόλυτο φαβορί... Θεωρείται η απόλυτη star, αφού ξεπέρασε παγκοσμίως 9.500.000 πωλήσεις". Archived frae the original on 6 September 2013. Retrieved 7 Januar 2011.
  4. Chart Show: Your Countdown. Alpha TV. Airdate: March 22, 2010.
  5. "The Greek List". Forbes (in Greek). November 2010. p. 38. |access-date= requires |url= (help)
  6. "Anna Vissi News: Αννα Βισση – Tour Στην Ελλαδα !!". Anna-vissi.blogspot.com. 7 Apryle 2009. Retrieved 10 Mairch 2012.
  7. "ANNA VISSI NEWS: Άννα Βισση – Australian Tour , June 2010". Anna-vissi.blogspot.com. 14 Januar 2010. Retrieved 10 Mairch 2012.
  8. "Australia's largest Greek site : Anna Vissi Returns Live 2010 (Sydney and Melbourne)". GreekCity. Retrieved 10 Mairch 2012.
  9. Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named anna-vissi.blogspot.com
  10. http://www.songkick.com/concerts/15263449-anna-vissi-at-melrose-ballroom?r=related

Freemit airtins

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Precedit bi
Elpida
wi Sokrati
Elena Paparizou
wi My Number One
Greece in the Eurovision Song Contest
1980
2006
Succeedit bi
Giannis Dimitras
with Feggari Kalokerino
Sarbel
with Yassou Maria
Precedit bi
Island
wi Monika
Cyprus in the Eurovision Song Contest
1982
Succeedit bi
Stavros & Konstantina
wi I Agapi Akoma Zi