Gorgi aka Georgios Kalpakidis is a gifted Greek Songwriter, TV and Radio Presenter and a well known Journalist. He was born in Tübingen / Stuttgart (Germany) by Greek parents but moved back to motherland one and a half years later. Gorgi has been occupied in various TV & Radio stations in Thessaloniki (Makedonia TV, Europe One, TV 100, Cosmoradio, Epilogues FM) and also collaborated with a lot of European media.

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  • Georgios Kalpakidis
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  • Gorgi aka Georgios Kalpakidis is a gifted Greek Songwriter, TV and Radio Presenter and a well known Journalist. He was born in Tübingen / Stuttgart (Germany) by Greek parents but moved back to motherland one and a half years later. Gorgi has been occupied in various TV & Radio stations in Thessaloniki (Makedonia TV, Europe One, TV 100, Cosmoradio, Epilogues FM) and also collaborated with a lot of European media. He has been working for the Eurovision Song Contest since 2000 and is recognised as the most well known presence of every year, also known as, "George from Greece". After studying music and taking important lessons in the University of Southampton and Thessaloniki, he has contributed with several of his entries in many Eurovision National Finals from 2004 till today (Lithuania 2004, 2005, 2008 - Spain & Ireland 2008 - Poland & Georgia 2009). His latest contribution was his most successful one, entering for Georgia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 as the hot favourite to win, with his song "Miracle" performed by Tika Patsatsia, a very successful artist in her country. Gorgi is currently working on his new projects which include plans for a couple of record releases together with major artists, as well as new material for the forthcoming new season.
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  • Georgios Kalpakidis
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  • Gorgi in Spring 2009
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  • Gorgi aka Georgios Kalpakidis is a gifted Greek Songwriter, TV and Radio Presenter and a well known Journalist. He was born in Tübingen / Stuttgart (Germany) by Greek parents but moved back to motherland one and a half years later. Gorgi has been occupied in various TV & Radio stations in Thessaloniki (Makedonia TV, Europe One, TV 100, Cosmoradio, Epilogues FM) and also collaborated with a lot of European media.
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