Greek singer Manolis Lidakis dies aged 64

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Greek singer Manolis Lidakis has passed away at the age of 64 after battling serious health issues in recent years.

Lidakis, born Emmanouil Spyrlidakis in Iraklio, Crete, was known for his contributions to entechno and folk music.

He began his musical journey at a young age and moved to Athens in 1982, where a television appearance led to a record deal and the start of his professional career.

Over the years, Lidakis collaborated with numerous artists and gained widespread popularity among the public.

Source: Ekathimerini.

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