{"id":21444,"date":"2026-09-12T20:31:18","date_gmt":"2026-09-12T20:31:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/12\/antonis-remos-pays-emotional-tribute-to-giorgos-mazonakis-during-thessaloniki-concert-greek-city-times\/"},"modified":"2026-09-12T20:31:18","modified_gmt":"2026-09-12T20:31:18","slug":"antonis-remos-pays-emotional-tribute-to-giorgos-mazonakis-during-thessaloniki-concert-greek-city-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/12\/antonis-remos-pays-emotional-tribute-to-giorgos-mazonakis-during-thessaloniki-concert-greek-city-times\/","title":{"rendered":"Antonis Remos Pays Emotional Tribute to Giorgos Mazonakis During Thessaloniki Concert \u2013 Greek City Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-first=\"A\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Antonis Remos became visibly emotional as he honoured the late Giorgos Mazonakis during his 30th anniversary concert in Thessaloniki, dedicating one of the singer\u2019s best known songs to his memory.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Remos was performing at the major concert marking 30 years in Greek music at the Statue of Alexander the Great in Thessaloniki when he paused to pay tribute to his fellow artist.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Following the opening song, Remos invited the thousands in attendance to applaud musicians who had worked closely with Mazonakis.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\u0397 \u03c3\u03c5\u03b3\u03ba\u03af\u03bd\u03b7\u03c3\u03b7 \u03c4\u03bf\u03c5 \u0391\u03bd\u03c4\u03ce\u03bd\u03b7 \u03a1\u03ad\u03bc\u03bf\u03c5 \u03b3\u03b9\u03b1 \u03c4\u03bf\u03bd \u03b8\u03ac\u03bd\u03b1\u03c4\u03bf \u03c4\u03bf\u03c5 \u0393\u03b9\u03ce\u03c1\u03b3\u03bf\u03c5 \u039c\u03b1\u03b6\u03c9\u03bd\u03ac\u03ba\u03b7 \" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dZTH3Ho-nd8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He singled out bouzouki player Thanasis Vassilas, describing him as the musician who had been close to Mazonakis, as well as former conductor Yannis Diskos.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The atmosphere became deeply emotional as Remos spoke about the sudden loss of Mazonakis.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cLet\u2019s send a song up there. George, you left too soon,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Remos then performed <strong>\u201cAniko Se Mena\u201d (I Belong to Me)<\/strong>, one of Mazonakis\u2019 signature songs, dedicating the performance to the singer\u2019s memory.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The crowd joined Remos in the tribute, turning the performance into an emotional moment of remembrance for one of Greece\u2019s most beloved contemporary singers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mazonakis\u2019 sudden death has prompted an outpouring of grief across Greece, with fellow artists, musicians and fans continuing to honour his contribution to Greek music.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Source:<\/strong>  Voria.gr<\/p>\n<footer class=\"article-tags entry-footer\">\n<\/footer>\n<div class=\"category_container author-information\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<section id=\"authorpage\" class=\"authorpage\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/99ca06517608e7af44e9761bf7c358974ffbc4a43859fd8e5be6fc2f50d341af?s=164&amp;r=g\" srcset=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/99ca06517608e7af44e9761bf7c358974ffbc4a43859fd8e5be6fc2f50d341af?s=328&amp;r=g 2x\" class=\"avatar avatar-164 photo lazyload\" height=\"164\" width=\"164\" decoding=\"async\"\/>\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"author-content\">\n<h5>Bill Giannopoulos<\/h5>\n<h4>Junior Editor<\/h4>\n<p>Bill Giannopoulos is a Junior Editor at Greek City Times, covering Greek and international news, sport, and history.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/greekcitytimes.gr\" class=\"boxed-icon fill\" target=\"_blank\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-link\"\/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/2026\/09\/13\/antonis-remos-tribute-giorgos-mazonakis-thessaloniki\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Antonis Remos became visibly emotional as he honoured the late Giorgos Mazonakis during his 30th anniversary concert in Thessaloniki, dedicating one of the singer\u2019s best known songs to his memory. 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