Planet Nikos

This year radio Sfera 102,2 arranged for admirers of Nikos Oikonomopoulos  a nice surprise, thanks to a specially equipped studio in The Mall Athens.  Sitting behind the transparent wall, his fans could experience firsthand how their favorite singer turned into a charismatic radio presenter. After promising Natalia Germanou and Valentino that he is not going to “eat” their  job in the time of crisis, and that all the money earned from the broadcast he will return, Nikos took up his duties. He immediately confessed that he loves radio more than television, where he feels uncomfortable. In addition, he said that radio provides more accurate assessment of the artist, it attracts attention to the beauty of the voice. “A beautiful voice works here as an invitation to hear more of the singer you liked”. Nikos defined his task as showing to the audience (especially young listeners)  the songs that are rarely heard on the radio, but deserve much more airtime. He believes ...

A large and candid interview Nikos Ekonomopoulos gave the journalist Riana Kourakou of tralala.gr at the beginning of this year (on the 4th of January) contained many new features to add to the portrait of this outstanding singer with one of the most beautiful voices of our time. Thanks to the accurately targeted Riana's questions and to the complete and comprehensive answers by Nikos, interview overstepped the scope of the genre and the conversation reached the level of an analytical dialogue. Riana, same as other journalists, refers to Nikos as a young singer, but at the same time she points out his seriousness. Nikos feels himself happy to be always young, also he speaks about the difference between being young and being small: “I am not small. ''Small'' is an excuse we find to hide our thoughts and our words. One can be small meaning his mind” He speaks with a professional grasp about the songs he sings. While answering Riana’s question regarding the large...

Nikos Economopoulos (Νίκος Οικονομόπουλος) came to stay. His last album managed to become double platinum at the period of time when the Greek song knows crisis like the rest of the Greek society. The presence of the big singer Giannis Parios at the well known hangout of Kolonaki has created the atmosphere of the Double Platinum Award there. The favourite haunt of youth was packed long before Nikos Economopoulos arrived. The young singer was particularly moved by the presence of Giannis Parios, whom he thanked for his support and called him his "father". There was Nikos’ collaborator of this season on stage Elli Kokkinou there, and, also, Mary Stamateri. Among the popular figures there were George Sabanis - who has written some songs on the CD by Nikos Economopoulos, Patricia Milik Peristeri, Sannos Baltzi, Konstantinos Rigos, George Satsidis and many more. During the ceremony, Nikos Economopoulos wholeheartedly thanked the public "for the support", as he said an...

On the 19th of December, 2011, Nikos Economopoulos was awarded with the Double Platinum CD for the new album "Θα είμαι εδώ " (I'll Be Here), which became loved instantly by audience. The famous singer had his award celebration in a popular venue “Yaya” in Kolonaki, where quite a few well known people from the television and art were to be found. Elli Kokkinou, which is working this year together with Nikos Economopoulos and Despina Vandi in "Fever", was among the first found there to congratulate the well-known singer. Sunny Baltzi with Maria Stamateri, Giorgos Sambanis, and Giannis Parios were also there. Nikos Economopoulos caused storm of controversy and created a real sensation with one of his new songs “Πουτάνα στην ψυχής" (Whore in the Soul), when first time presented it last week at the Dream City and won the love of the public. The album “Θα είμαι εδώ" includes 14 songs carefully selected one after another. . The song "Και τη έγιν...

Nikos Economopoulos started with a talent show but was able gradually to become one of the best, and perhaps the best, singer of his generation . 'Pure' singer presents his new CD and talking to the magazine "Tiletheatis" about his great love to the song and the collaborations he has done. What is the brightest moment of your career? "My collaboration with Giannis Parios. Hi is a great man. He is, in my opinion, the greatest Greek singer, his voice accompanies our lives for forty years. " Have you said many "no" in your career? "I've said enough 'no' to publicity -- it is not my job. I am not a man of public relations, the parties, I do not believe that we must look for any opportunity to promote your work." ( real.gr) Ο Νίκος Οικονομόπουλος ξεκίνησε από ένα talent show κατάφερε όμως με αργά σταθερά βήματα να γίνει ένας από τους καλύτερους, ίσως ο καλύτερος, τραγουδιστής της γενιάς του. «Καθαρόαιμος» λαικός τραγουδιστής...