Influenced by Beyoncé, Whitney Houston, Elena Paparizou, Adamou was often described as the “Pop Queen” or the “Teen Idol” in Greece and was since her participation in The X Factor called as the “Next Big Thing”. Her first extended play was certified gold for selling over 60,000 copies in Greece while the second holiday extended play was certified platinum for selling over 15,000 copies in Portugal. Since 2010, Adamou had several nominations in both the MAD Video Music Awards and the Madame Figaro Awards. She was named the best Cypriot female performer in 2010 and 2012. She was also awarded as the best singer in Cyprus in 2012 which was the first time that the award was given. Adamou has also participated in several charities such as “Everything I Can”, the campaign for the prevention of cervical cancer, and she was also appointed as the Young Ambassador for the rights of the children by the HFC-UNCRC Policy Center.
Stavento is a Greek Hip-Hop band from Alexandroupoli. Created in 2004 by Michalis Kouinellis, Kostas Lattas (Akritas) and Eva Kanata. Responsible for the production and the lyrics appear to be Michalis Kouinellis, nicknamed “ICU”. Quickly became known because it introduced new elements into Greek hip hop scene, Juggling several times between hip hop, R&B and rock. Great success with the songs “Beautiful” and “how long”. Usually the single are collaborations with other artists outside of the band like “Before I meet” with Shaya and “As the day comes the” with Ivi Adamou.