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laïko artists

6 published laïko artists, led by Mikis Theodorakis, Helena Paparizou and Giorgos Dalaras.

At a glance

6 published laïko artists; 173 studio albums have verified cover art.

Published artists0 tier 1 · 1 tier 2 · 5 tier 3
6
Release groups
479
Studio albums
239
Albums with cover artverified Cover Art Archive
173
Timeline events
251
Average career spanfirst to last dated release
50.3 years
Full biographies
6
Biography words
32,622

When they started

Debut decade from each artist's earliest dated release. Most debuts fell in the 1960s (2 artists).

Artists by debut decade
DecadeArtists
1930s1
1960s2
1970s2
2000s1

Where they come from

Countries with the most laïko artists. Greece leads with 5.

Often paired with

Genres that share artists with laïko. The most shared is Rebetiko, with 3 artists in both.

Covers from laïko

173 studio albums have verified cover art. The 12 shown come from the most famous artists.

Leaders

Mikis Theodorakis has the most release groups (223); Mikis Theodorakis the longest career (65 years); Mikis Theodorakis the most awards (16).

Most prolific

Most prolific, by number of release groups
Artistrelease groups
Mikis Theodorakis223
Giorgos Dalaras107
Haris Alexiou63
Glykeria50
Helena Paparizou31

Longest careers

first to last dated release

Longest careers, by number of years
Artistyears
Mikis Theodorakis65
Roza Eskenazi63
Giorgos Dalaras57
Haris Alexiou52
Glykeria43

Most decorated

Most decorated, by number of awards
Artistawards
Mikis Theodorakis16
Helena Paparizou2

Most famous laïko artists

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