Profile
Anna Vissi
Cypriot Singer
Female
Born
Dec 20, 1957
Age
55
Hometown
Pyla
Genres
Laïko + Dance mus...
Instruments
Vocals
Performed With
Nikos Karvelas + ...
Record Label
Moda Records
Anna Vissi, known as Anna Vishy in Cypriot Greek, is a Greek-Cypriot recording artist and actress. Born in Cyprus, she studied music at conservatories and performed locally before moving to the professional scene in Athens, Greece in 1973, where she signed… Read More
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In De Spotlight: Anna Vissi – 'Kravgi' (Sony Music Greece/Columbia) EurosongGoogle News - Aug 24, 2011
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Βίσση Φίλντ μαζί στην Αμερική Gossip TvGoogle News - Aug 22, 2011
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Anasayfa Kültür Vissi, Türkiye Ambargosunu Kaldırıyor Mu? RadikalGoogle News - Aug 07, 2011
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Άννα Βίσση: Στην Κύπρο για τέσσερις συναυλίες Music.Net.CyGoogle News - Aug 01, 2011
Timeline
Learn about the memorable moments in the evolution of Anna Vissi.
CHILDHOOD

1957
Birth
Anna Vissi was born on December 20, 1957, in Pyla, a village near Larnaca, Cyprus.
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TEENAGE

1973
15 Years Old
In 1973, her family moved to Athens, Greece, where she was able to pursue her studies at the National Conservatory.
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1977
19 Years Old
In 1977 she went on tour with George Dalaras and Haris Alexiou, giving concerts with the most notable at the Rainbow, London (June).
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TWENTIES

Vissi established herself in the recording industry by winning the Thessaloniki Song Festival in 1978 with the song "As Kanoume Apopse Mian Arhi" and releasing her debut album of the same name.
Since the 1980s, Vissi began a nearly exclusive collaboration with songwriter Nikos Karvelas, to whom she was married to from 1983–1992 and had one child with, resulting in one of the most successful music partnerships in the nation's history.
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In 1984, Vissi left her record company EMI Greece and signed with CBS Records Greece, which later became Sony Music Greece, a collaboration that lasts until today.
THIRTIES

In February 1988 she released her ninth album Tora ("Now") and in December the album Empnefsi! ("Inspiration!") which went gold.
1994
36 Years Old
In 1994, she was the hostess on the ANT1 weekly TV show Me Agapi, Anna.
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1996
38 Years Old
In February 1996, Vissi released the triple-platinum album Klima Tropiko.
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In February 1997, Vissi won three Greek Music Awards: Best Female Singer, Best Interpretation, and Biggest Airplay Song.
FORTIES

Some months later, she started appearances with Garbi and ONE at "Fever", while she accepted the invitation of the Mayor of Athens to perform in the Parliament Square, at the celebrations of the 2001 New Year's Eve.
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In early 2002, Vissi starred in the musical Mala – I Mousiki Tou Anemou, based on a true love story that took place during World War II in Auschwitz, between Mala Zimetbaum and Edward Galiñski.
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In May 2003, Vissi performed with Nikos Karvelas and Irini Merkouri at "Boom" in Thessaloniki, Greece.

On March 31, 2004, Vissi performed in the Liberty Square in Nicosia, at a concert part of the celebrations for Cyprus's entry at the European Union, after an official invitation from the Republic of Cyprus.
During the winter and through to the summer of 2005, she went around to clubs as part of her Mini-U.S.A. Tour to promote "Call Me".
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Greek national broadcaster ERT chose Vissi to represent Greece in the Eurovision Song Contest 2006.

Vissi also embarked on a world tour in January 2007.
FIFTIES
In February 2008, Vissi signed to Maple Jam Music Group for the management of the release of her upcoming Greek and English albums.
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On February 24, 2009, Vissi re-newed her contract with Sony Music Greece.
Described as a rockumentary by Vissi, she first confirmed she was filming with director and friend Christine Crokos in July 2010.
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Vissi will be debuting a documentary called "Oso Eho Foni" on Alpha TV on March 30, 2011.
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