Despina Olympiou was born and raised in Lemesos, Cyprus. She made there her first steps in artist scene.
She studied piano and music theory at Trinity College. Her first professional steps started on 1992 in Cyprus and on 1993 moved to Greece and had a co-operation with the big Greek singer Yiannis Parios. She also has worked with Haris Alexiou, Manolis Lidakis,Dimitris Mitropanos, Mimis Plessas,. The first song she released was in Yiorgos Sarris’s album, singing in a duet with him the song “I kounia mas”,.Composer and lyricist of that song was the great Greek Diva, Haris Alexiou.

Then she has her first personal album released tittled “ Ton mation sou I kalimera” (“ The goodmorning of your eyes”) .
Her last album is tittled “Mazi-horista” (“Together – Apart”). Composer of this album is Mihalis Hadjiyiannis . From that album is the song “Pes to dinata”, which represents Cyprus in OGAESC 2007.

Pes to dinata lyrics

Say it loudly lyrics