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Δέσποινα Βανδή (Despina Vandi), 22 July 1969, Tipigen, Dusseldorf, Germany) is a Greek female modern laika - pop singer who has sold one million records in Greece alone. She has been dubbed in interviews and publications as "one of the biggest pop stars in Greece". Δέσποινα owes her success almost completely to the songwriter Φοίβος (also known as Phoebus). She has released 7 studio albums so far and 6 cd-singles. She started her career in 1994 by releasing the successful "Γέλα μου" (Gela Mou). Two years later she recorded her second album Εσένα περιμένω (Esena Perimeno) which had the same...

Despina Olympiou (Δέσποινα Ολυμπίου) was born and raised in Limassol in Cyprus. However she studied in London where she obtained her degree in piano and music theory. Olympiou started singing professionally in 1992. Her debut album was released in 2000 entitled Ton mation sou i kalimera. Her single Vale mousiki was released in 2003 and it was certified platinum. Despina went on tours in collaboration with top singers in the United States, Australia and Europe, singing in famous theatres and concert halls. Her latest album entitled Mia stigma was released at the end of 2009 with eleven songs, the music...