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Helena Paparizou

Helena Paparizou is a Swedish-born Greek pop singer, Eurovision winner and The Voice of Greece coach, known for “My Number One” and a career spanning Antique, solo records and live shows.

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Overview

Born
31 January 1982, Borås, Sweden
Roots
Raised in Sweden by Greek parents
First chapter
Antique, formed in 1999 with Nikos Panagiotidis
Solo debut
“Anapantites Klisis”, 2003
Breakout
Won Eurovision for Greece with “My Number One” in 2005

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How it started.

Born in Borås to Greek parents, Helena grew up in Sweden. In 1999 she formed Antique with her friend Nikos Panagiotidis. Their blend of Greek and Scandinavian pop reached Eurovision in 2001, where the duo finished third for Greece.

Finding her own voice.

She began her solo recording career in 2003 with “Anapantites Klisis”, followed by the album Protereotita in 2004. “My Number One” brought Greece its first Eurovision victory in 2005. Her catalogue grew to include The Game of Love, Ouranio Toxo and collaborations such as “An Me Dis Na Kleo”.

Beyond the records.

Helena has also performed in musical theatre and coached singers on The Voice of Greece. In November 2021 she became UNICEF’s first Ambassador in Greece, supporting children’s rights. Her recent work includes pop singles, soundtrack duets and summer concerts.

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Quotes

We must put our children and youth first.Helena Paparizou, UNICEF Greece

On becoming UNICEF’s first Ambassador in Greece in November 2021.

Trivia

  1. She has represented Greece at Eurovision both as part of Antique and as a solo artist.
  2. She played Saraghina in the musical Nine in 2015.
  3. Her “Survivor” reached fourth place in Sweden’s Melodifestivalen final in 2014.

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