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Elli Kokkinou (Ellie Papathanasopoulou) was born on 24 July, 1970 in Athens, Greece, is a Greek singer (born 1970). Discover Elli Kokkinou's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 53 years old?
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Ellie Papathanasopoulou |
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53 years old |
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Leo |
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24 July 1970 |
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24 July |
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Athens, Greece |
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Greece
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Elli Kokkinou Height, Weight & Measurements
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Elli Kokkinou Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Elli Kokkinou worth at the age of 53 years old? Elli Kokkinou’s income source is mostly from being a successful singer. She is from Greece. We have estimated Elli Kokkinou's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Elli Kokkinou (Έλλη Κοκκίνου, ; born 24 July 1970) is a Greek singer.
Kokkinou has been certified for the sales of 135 thousand albums by IFPI Greece.
Elli Kokkinou first professionally dealt with music in 1990 with the request of the famous Kostas Tournas.
At the same time Kokkinou also provided backing vocals for a number of artists' albums.
In 1992, Elli Kokkinou moved to Los Angeles, CA where she studied for two years voice and piano at the Musicians Institute of Technology.
Her relocation to the United States offered her the chance to be taught by strong names in the music industry such as Carl Schroeder, pianist for Sarah Voaghn, and Scott Henderson.
In 1994 she graduated and returned to Greece.
In 1996, Elli Kokkinou signed a contract with Sony Music Greece and in 1998 she released her first CD single titled Kapia Mera (Someday).
In 1999, Elli Kokkinou released her debut album titled Epikindyna Paihnidia (Dangerous games).
In 2000 she released her second album titled Andriki Kolonia (Male cologne).
The song "Pao Pao" became a hit single off the album.
In 2002, she signed with Heaven Music and the following year, she started collaborating with popular songwriter Phoebus.
In May 2003, she released the album Sto Kokkino (In red) which was one of the most successful releases in Greece of the year, reaching double platinum status.
The album's first platinum certification was attained within two months and was also a great success in neighboring Turkey.
Kokkinou performed with Giorgos Mazonakis in the song "To Gucci Ton Masai" which made it into the Greek top ten.
Following the success of Sto Kokkino, her former label Sony Music released a greatest hits album titled Paradinomai (I'm surrendering).
Following the platinum status, Sto Kokkino was repackaged as Sto Kokkino Platinum Edition in 2004 with four bonus songs including a duet with Giorgos Tsalikis and a DVD.
The four new songs became instant hits, while the re-release helped push the certification up to 2× platinum.
On April 14, 2005, Elli Kokkinou won the international award for "Best New International Artist" by the "Union of Journalists of Turkey" (MGD), as her songs from Sto Kokkino were big hits in Turkey.
Following a series of concerts in the United States and Australia with Christos Dantis, Elli Kokkinou returned in the summer of 2005 and began recording songs for her next studio album with Phivos.
On November 10, 2005, Kokkinou released her fourth studio album titled SEX which was certified gold on the day of its release.
The album shortly reached platinum status and was repackaged on November 13, 2006, as Ki' Allo Platinum Edition (More).
Ki' Al'lo featured 4 new songs and a bonus DVD, including a duet with Thanos Petrelis and the French-language version of the single "SEX" first performed at the "MAD Music Video Awards" in 2006.
For the winter season of 2006–2007, Kokkinou performed with Petrelis at club "Apollon".
On April 1, 2007, Elli announced on her official website that she had left Heaven Music and Phoebus stating she would like more creative input as one of her reasons.
She also stated that Heaven Music had offered her to resign, which she decided not to do.
Following a couple months without a label, Elli announced in July 2007 that she had signed with her original label Sony BMG Greece.
On 14 March 2010, Alpha TV ranked Kokkinou the 27th top-certified female artist in the nation's phonographic era (since 1960).
Elli Kokkinou grew up in a family with a love of music.
From a young age, Elli showed interest in music and was also part of the dance group at her school.
Her father encouraged her to listen to music, mostly jazz, while her mother encouraged her to listen to more mainstream music, such as disco.
At age five she started ballet, while at home she sang and danced for her parents at night.
She soon began classic guitar courses at the Attiko Conservatory, and after that, acoustic and electric guitar lessons for another three years.
Kokkinou was also very interested in sports and for six years before she finished school, she was on a water ski team.
On the team she won third place in a pan-Hellenic championship as well as many gold medals.
Upon graduation Kokkinou wrote her first band called "Anonimi" (Anonymous).
At the same time she completed examinations and was accepted to the school Vakalo where she studied graphic, free and architectural drawing and art history.