Pantelis Pantelidis

About

Pantelis Pantelidis (1983–2016) was a renowned Greek singer, songwriter, and lyricist. Born in Nea Ionia, a suburb of Athens, he grew up with a passion for music, teaching himself to play guitar and compose songs. Before his music career, Pantelidis served in the Hellenic Navy as a non-commissioned officer but left to pursue music. He gained immense popularity through YouTube, where his heartfelt songs, such as "Den Tairiazete Sou Lew," captivated listeners. He released several successful albums, achieving double-platinum sales, and collaborated with prominent Greek artists like Vasilis Karras and Despina Vandi. Tragically, Pantelidis died in a car crash in 2016. Despite his untimely death, his posthumous releases and legacy continue to influence Greek music, with his songs achieving millions of views on YouTube and numerous awards.