Anna Vissi
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.
| Anna Vissi Άννα Βίσση | |
|---|---|
 Anna Vissi on stage at Athinon Arena in Athens, Greece (2011). | |
| Background information | |
| Forby kent as | Anna Vishy |
| Born | 20 December 1957 Pyla, Larnaca, Cyprus |
| Oreigin | Larnaca, Cyprus |
| Genres | Laïko, pop, dance, entehno, pop rock |
| Thrift | Sangster, sangwriter, actress, televeeision presenter, radio personality, businesswumman |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 1973–present |
| Labels | Minos (1973–1978) EMI Greece (1979–1982) |
| Associate acts | Epikouri, Nikos Karvelas |
| Wabsteid | www.annavissilive.com www.fannatics.gr |
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 eedit
Studio albums eedit
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Live albums eedit |
Filmografie eedit
| Television | |||
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| 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 | |
Tours eedit
- 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 eedit
See an aw eedit
- Leet o Cypriots
- Leet o Greeks
- Leet o airtists who reached nummer ane on the US dance chairt
- Leet o nummer-ane dance hits (Unitit States)
References eedit
- ↑ Bakker, ieste (14 Januar 2006). "'Anna Vissi back at negotiations table'". ESCToday. Retrieved 10 September 2010.
- ↑ "The Greek List". Forbes (in Greek). November 2010. p. 60.
|access-date=requires|url=(help) - ↑ "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.
- ↑ Chart Show: Your Countdown. Alpha TV. Airdate: March 22, 2010.
- ↑ "The Greek List". Forbes (in Greek). November 2010. p. 38.
|access-date=requires|url=(help) - ↑ "Anna Vissi News: Αννα Βισση – Tour Στην Ελλαδα !!". Anna-vissi.blogspot.com. 7 Apryle 2009. Retrieved 10 Mairch 2012.
- ↑ "ANNA VISSI NEWS: Άννα Βισση – Australian Tour , June 2010". Anna-vissi.blogspot.com. 14 Januar 2010. Retrieved 10 Mairch 2012.
- ↑ "Australia's largest Greek site : Anna Vissi Returns Live 2010 (Sydney and Melbourne)". GreekCity. Retrieved 10 Mairch 2012.
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
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Freemit airtins eedit
| Wikimedia Commons haes media relatit tae Anna Vissi. |
- Offeecial Wabsteid Archived 2009-04-26 at the Wayback Machine
- Offeecial Wabsteid run bi Anna Vissi
- Sony Music artist profile Archived 2010-10-11 at the Wayback Machine
- News Archived 2013-02-17 at Archive.today
| 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 |