Paola (born Pagona Karamitsou on 25 June 1982) is a Greek singer.

Early life and career Born on 25 June 1982 in Thessaloniki and raised in Sykia, Halkidiki. Ηer Greek parents, Alexandros and Maria, were also musicians. She has an older brother Pericles. Paola began singing at 14 years old at the suggestion of a shopkeeper and with the approval of her parents. At 19, she was singing in the nightclub Mamounia in Thessaloniki.

Career In 2005 she published her first album, Silent, and then moved to Athens to work with Stamatis Gonidis. In 2007 she worked with Sotis Volanis on a duet titled "Grandma and Grandpa" which enjoyed great success. In 2008 she released her second album, "We went with red." In 2012, she released the album "Be One With me" which went gold with tracks including Be With Me One, Fault, Be quiet m'afiseis want, Artificial, What catches. On 24 April 2013 she released the album "After The Midnight" which went platinum within three days. In December 2013, she released the album The Truth Alone containing the successful songs: Hold On, Finished Statements Zero. Hold On was the 10th biggest radio hit of 2013. On 17 November 2014 she released the new song I A Life, foreshadowing the next disc I hide vagrancy, released in early 2015. The songs that stood out from this disc are: I A Life, These I said God, How Many Times, Cold Embrace.

Personal life On 8 April 2003 she gave birth to a daughter, Paolina.

Discography Athoryva (Silent), 2005 Perasame me kokkino (We Went with Red), 2008 Gine mazi mou ena (Be One with Me), 2012 Meta ta mesanihta (live) H moni alitheia Krivo alitia

Filmography

Television Year Title Role(s) Notes 2005 Tell me yes Herself 1 episode 2010 Somewhere else awaken Herself 3 episodes 2011 The life of the other woman Herself 2 episodes 2012 MAD Video Music Awards Herself (performance) TV special 2013 MadWalk - The Fashion Music Project Herself (performance) TV special 2014 MAD Video Music Awards Herself (performance) TV special 2020 At Home with MEGA with Paola Herself (host) Episode 9; season 2 2023 Night at Rythmos Herself (co-host) Episode: "Paola & Angela Dimitriou" 2026-present The Voice of Greece Herself (coach) Season 12

Music videos Year Music video Artist Notes 2010 Pseftika Herself 2012 Na Me Afiseis Isichy Thelo Herself 2012 Gine Mazi Mou Ena Herself 2013 Krata Me Herself 2014 Eho Mia Zoi Herself 2015 Poses Fores Herself

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