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Anna Maria X

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Singer / Producer of Dance
A.k.a. 'Αννα Μαρία Χαροκόπου (Anna Maria Harokopou)

Anna Maria is a radio producer, DJ, music producer and vocalist who lives in Athens, Greece with her husband G-Pal. Having worked as label manager for BMG Greece, Anna Maria decided to work as a radio producer at the infamous Greek dance station Klik FM. Meanwhile, she became vocalist both in the advertising sector and in the music scene, where she presented the releases of Klik Records. Apart from radio, Anna Maria worked for television, hosting the daily music show "Heineken Zone" at Greek music channel Mad TV. There, she would meet her future husband, George Pallikaris with whom she started DJing in clubs, holding residencies inside Greece and abroad; in countries like Lithuania, Germany and Romania. Key point to her music career is considered the vocal contribution in the - probably - greatest progressive house track ever produced in Greece; the "Ocean Of Blue" in 2002. In 2003, Anna Maria released her first mix compilation "Believer" and - after a year's break for her pregnacy - she released "Believer 2". On July 2005, the couple mixed their first compilation "G.Pal contra Anna Maria X - Back 2 Back Sessions vol.1" giving a taste of their seamless back-to-back sets. In 2006, Anna Maria released the compilation "Sleepless Drive" and 2007 ended with the couple's second release: "G.Pal vs. Anna Maria X - Back 2 Back Sessions vol.2". Anna Maria's current radio shows are: - the "Best Weekend Mix" every weekend on Athenian radiostation Best 92.6 ; - the "Swift Sessions" show on internet "danceradio.gr".