The discography of Swedish-born Greek singer Helena Paparizou consists of eleven studio albums (eight in Greek and three in English, including the "My Number One" edition in Europe), two official compilation albums, nineteen extended plays, sixty-two singles (including seventeen as a featured artist), four video albums, sixty-seven music videos and she has participated in three soundtracks. Helena Paparizou was awarded several times by the Greek IFPI for selling more than 300,000 albums in her solo career and, besides, having sold a total of 100,000 CD singles.
Paparizou made her solo debut career in December 2003 with the single "Anapandites Kliseis", which peaked at number one in Greece, where it was subsequently certified gold. In 2005, she represented Greece in the Eurovision Song Contest with the song "My Number One", which she won. It is the first Greek win in the contest's history and transformed her career. Her first album Protereotita was subsequently certified double platinum by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry of Greece. Paparizou's first international album was released in the summer of the same year, after the start of her collaboration with the Sony Music globally. The international singles "My Number One", "Mambo!" and "Heroes", achieved worldwide recognition. The first of these singles reaching number eight on the US Billboard's Dance Club Songs, and the other two singles reaching on the US Billboard's Eurochart Hot 100 list.
Her three subsequent albums Iparhi Logos (2006), The Game of Love (2006) and Vrisko To Logo Na Zo (2008), all peaked at number one in Greece and reached platinum sales. Her fifth studio album Giro Apo T' Oneiro (2010) was also certified platinum in physical stores, but also went eleven times platinum with record sales from a newspaper. Paparizou's final release before she left Sony Music, Greatest Hits & More (2011), was her first compilation album and included "Baby It's Over", her biggest hit until 2016.
From 2013 she had signed a multi-territory deal with Universal Music, which has exclusive agreements with labels across the Universal Music Group, including Minos EMI in Greece and Capitol Music in Sweden. Since then he has released various albums Ti Ora Tha Vgoume? (2013), One Life (2014) and Ouranio Toxo (2017) with her biggest hit to date "An Me Dis Na Kleo", which has gained over 30 million views on YouTube. Ouranio Toxo was certified platinum in Greece. Her tenth studio album, Apohrosis (2021), has a music video in every song and Paparizou did the production on it.
Paparizou is one of the most successful singers in Europe with high sales in the music industry and numerous awards, especially in Greece, in Cyprus and in Sweden. In 2010, Forbes listed Paparizou as the 21st most powerful and influential celebrity in Greece.
Studio albums
Title Album details Peak chart positions SalesCertifications(sales thresholds)GRECYPSWESwedishcharts.com Elena Paprizou discography Protereotita Released: June 27, 2004 Label: Sony Music/ Columbia Formats: CD, CD/DVD, Digital Download 1 1 – GRE: 87,000 (including My Number One) CYP: 10,000 (including My Number One) GRE: 2× Platinum CYP: Platinum My Number One Released: May 17, 2005 Labels: Sony BMG, Bonnier Amigo Formats: CD, CD/DVD, Digital Download 1 1 13 GRE: See Protereotita CYP: See Protereotita Iparhi Logos Released: April 12, 2006 Label: Sony BMG/ RCA Formats: CD, CD/DVD, Digital Download 1 1 – GRE: 40,000 CYP: 8,000 GRE: Platinum CYP: Platinum The Game of Love Released: October 25, 2006 Labels: Sony BMG/ RCA, Gallo Record Formats: CD, Digital Download 1 1 18 GRE: 40,000 CYP: 6,000 GRE: Platinum CYP: Platinum Vrisko To Logo Na Zo Released: June 12, 2008 Label: Sony BMG/ RCA Formats: CD, Digital Download, DVD 1 2 –GRE: 30,000 GRE: Platinum Giro Apo T' Oneiro Released: March 28, 2010 Label: Sony BMG/ RCA Formats: CD, Digital Download 1 1 – GRE: 140.000 [A] GRE: Platinum Ti Ora Tha Vgoume? Released: June 3, 2013 Label: Minos EMI Formats: CD, Digital Download 1 3 – One Life Released: March 26, 2014 Labels: Capitol Music, Universal Music, Minos EMI Formats: CD, Digital Download 3 2 11 Ouranio Toxo Released: December 15, 2017 Label: Minos EMI Formats: CD, Digital Download 1 1 – GRE: 12,000 GRE: Platinum Apohrosis Released: January 29, 2021 Label: Minos EMI Formats: CD, Digital Download17
Compilation albums
Title Album details Peak chart positionsGRECYP Greatest Hits & More Released: May 23, 2011 Label: Sony Music/ RCA Formats: CD, Digital Download23 The Golden Years Released: February 4 2025 Label: Sony Music/Panik Records Formats: CD, Digital Download--
Soundtrack albums
Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales Certifications(sales thresholds)GRECYP Mazi Sou Released: May 18, 2007 Label: Sony BMG/ RCA Formats: CD, Digital Download11 GRE: 15,000 GRE: Gold To Fili Tis Zois Released: November, 2007 Label: Sony BMG Formats: CD, Digital Download9– GRE: 15,000 GRE: Gold Voutia Sto Galazio Released: June 26, 2018 Label: Minos EMI Formats: Digital Download––
Others
Extended plays and CD singles {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" |- ! style="width:250px;"| Album details !|Notes |- |align="left"| Anapandites Kliseis Released: December 28, 2003 Label: Sony BMG Greece/Columbia Formats: CD, digital download |align="left"| Released in Greece and Cyprus. Contains three tracks. #1 in Greece Gold in Greece (20,000 Copies) |- |align="left"| My Number One Released: March 24, 2005 Label: Sony BMG Greece/Columbia Formats: CD, digital download |align="left"| Released in Europe and the United States. Contains two tracks. #1 in Greece Platinum in Greece (40,000 Copies), Gold in Sweden (20,000 Copies) |- |align="left"| Mambo! Released: November 24, 2005 Label: Sony BMG Greece/Columbia Formats: CD, digital download |align="left"| Released in Europe and the United States. Features both Greek/English versions of "Mambo!", and other three tracks. 10 weeks at #1 Platinum in Greece (30,000 Copies), Gold in Sweden (20,000 Copies) |- |align="left"| Fos Released: May 23, 2007 Label: Sony BMG Greece/RCA Formats: CD, digital download |align="left"| Released in Greece and Cyprus. Contains five tracks. #1 in Greece Gold in Greece (10,000 Copies) |- |align="left"| ''Helena Goes ClubbinReleased: September 2009 Label: Sony BMG Greece/RCA Formats: Promotional use |align="left"| Features the radio-edit of "Pirotehnimata" and the two remixes were from Paparizou's performances at the MAD Video Music Awards 2008. It is not available for purchase. |- |align="left"| Baby It's Over Remixes Released: April 15, 2011 Label: Sony Music Greece/RCA Formats: Digital download |align="left"| Contains four remixes of "Baby It's Over". Two remixes by Swedish DJs "Supermarkets" and two remixes by UK DJs "The Thin Red Men". |- |align="left"| Save Me (This Is An SOS) - Soundfactory Remixes Released: July 24, 2013 Label: Lionheart Music Group Formats: Digital download |align="left"| Including four remixes of "Save Me" by SoundFactory. |- |align="left"| Survivor Released: February 22, 2014 Label: Lionheart Music Group Formats: Digital download |align="left"| Including the original version and an instrumental version. Gold in Sweden (20,000 Copies) |- |align="left"| Survivor The Remixes Released: April 29, 2014 Label: Lionheart Music Group Formats: Digital download |align="left"| Including two remixes of "Survivor" by SoundFactory. |- |align="left"| Otan Aggeli Klene (Angel) Released: February 23, 2015 Label: EMI Music Greece Formats: Digital download |align="left"| Including the Greek version and a singback version. |- |align="left"| Angel Released: April 24, 2015 Label: Capitol Music Group Formats: Digital download |align="left"| Including the original version and a singback version. |- |align="left"| Haide Released: April 28, 2017 Label: EMI Music Greece Formats: Digital download |align="left"| Features both Greek/English versions of "Haide", and a Summer Breeze Mix. |- |align="left"| Summer Extended 2017 Released: June 27, 2017 Label: EMI Music Greece Formats: Digital download |align="left"| Contains the official anthem of Colour Day Festival 2017 "Colour Your Dreams", and five other tracks. |- |align="left"| Etsi Ki Etsi / Totally Erased Released: May 11, 2018 Label: Capitol Music Group Sweden Formats: Digital download |align="left"| Contains four remixes of "Etsi Ki Etsi" and four remixes of "Totally Erased". |- |align="left"| Mila Mou Released: May 25, 2020 Label: EMI Music Greece Formats: Digital download |align="left"| Contains the original version, the acoustic version and a remix from Levianth. |- |align="left"| Gia Pia Agapi Released: July 2, 2021 Label: EMI Music Greece Formats: Digital download |align="left"| Contains the duet of "Gia Pia Agapi" with Anastasios Rammos and the original version. |- |align="left"| Lightning Released: November 22, 2021 Label: EMI Music Greece Formats: Digital download |align="left"| Contains the original song and a Club Remix by Levianth. |- |align="left"| Party All The Time Released: July 05, 2024 Label: EMI Music Greece Formats: Digital download |align="left"| Contains Pirotehnimata, Anapandites Kliseis, Treli Kardia Remixed by Playmen and bonus track Mavra Gialia. |- |align="left"| Update Released: November 18, 2024 Label: EMI Music Greece Formats: Digital download |align="left"| Contains Update, Mavra Gialia & Den Mou Ta Leei Kala.
Singles
As lead artist + List of singles as lead artist, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name Year Title Peak chart positions Certifications Album GRE CYP SWE Other charts2003 "Anapandites Kliseis" 1 1 — — GRE: GoldProtereotita2004 "Treli Kardia" 4 2 — — "Antitheseis" 5 1 — — "Katse Kala" 3 1 — —2005 "Stin Kardia Mou Mono Thlipsi" 17 5 — — "My Number One" 1 1 1 AUT: 44 BEL (Vl): 10 BEL (Wa): 36 GER: 37 NED: 24 ROM: 11 SWI: 15 TUR: 33 GLF: 8× Platinum GRE: PlatinumMy Number One "The Light in Our Soul" / "To Fos Sti Psyhi" 2 1 3 TUR: 9 "A Brighter Day" — — 24 —2006 "Mambo!" 1 1 5 BEL: 18 BUL: 10 TUR: 40 GLF: Gold