Alexander Cielma Miliarakis (born 30 March 2001), known professionally as Greekazo, is a Swedish rapper.
Greekazo grew up in
Hässelby
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in Stockholm and was born to parents of
Polish
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and
Greek
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Greece
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background.
Greekazo started his career on 31 July 2019, with the music single "HotSpot", which has received over 23 million streams on Spotify.
His other songs have been streamed over 60 million times on Spotify. He released his debut studio album ''Gör nu, tänk sen'' on 30 March 2020, which peaked at number three on the
Swedish Albums Chart
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.
In December 2019, Greekazo appeared in a much publicized interview with
Malou von Sivers on her talkshow Malou efter tio broadcast on
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. He had been invited to talk about his career, but the interview soon turned into questions about his views on criminality and drugs. The interview received a lot of criticism and a debate about if one person can be held accountable for crime sprees in the suburbs.
Greekazo later received an invitation to come back to the show for another interview, but denied the request, since he believed he didn't have the need to "prove anything".
Discography
Albums
Singles
Featured singles
Other charted songs
Notes
References
External links
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2001 births
Living people
Singers from Stockholm
Swedish rappers
Swedish people of Greek descent
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