Artist

12os Pithikos

greek hip hop greek trap greek underground rap

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<a href="spotify:artist:6YZmV2xFddssAVfrSu1sfI" data-name="12os Pithikos">12os Pithikos</a> is a Greek rapper, born and raised in Thessaloniki, known for his motivational lyrics, unique flow, and exciting live performances. He firstly appeared in the city's underground scene during the late 90s, practicing MCing, graffiti, and breakdance (with the Funky Dust crew). In 2004 he focused on his solo pathway releasing his first underground record Poios to perimene. In 2007, after years of unreleased lyrics, he released his debut LP "<a href="spotify:album:7t1gAL57O2lY3T5W3uowFY" data-name="Mono I Arxi">Mono I Arxi</a>" with the help of producer <a href="spotify:artist:0PcRaMVVxVcxbtDSycnSRm" data-name="Krase">Krase</a> , although his music became broadly recognized at the start of the 2010s.
In 2010, his album "<a href="spotify:album:4Bmt6cO5TMPywZQOR5YilE" data-name="100% Style">100% Style</a>" established 12os in the Greek Hip-Hop scene including the record Ypirxan Pragmata which was one of the first massively watched Greek music videos online bringing more attention to Greece's indie hip-hop stage. His 2010 blow-up followed by the 3rd official album "<a href="spotify:album:0NbYP9oIOtInksJbLhI4Hf" data-name="12">12</a>" (2012) and the 4th, "<a href="spotify:album:4beWku1YvnvLIQSTSFPNrB" data-name="Simera">Simera</a>" (2014). In 2016, his EP release "<a href="spotify:album:4hUj77ak3SSjnHdkJByiiF" data-name="Skepseis Sto Tsimento">Skepseis Sto Tsimento</a>" was celebrated with a concert for his 12 years in greek hip-hop. Eventually, LP "<a href="spotify:album:1Wxum2iNDIPQouJbwLGdUe" data-name="Aksioprepeia">Aksioprepeia</a>" in 2018, once again, made fans identify with his self-reflected lyrics and soulful storytelling.
Throughout the 2010s, 12os remained one of the nation's most recognizable hip-hop figures, collaborating with acclaimed artists like BPeis, <a href="spotify:artist:0qLu7eoKaRxK7MrwMCqFF1" data-name="Eisvoleas">Eisvoleas</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:0Xk68OyHT2f2wWdKfO3juX" data-name="Eversor">Eversor</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:1WNkrtDTdQ5izZf5L372i9" data-name="Mikros Kleftis">Mikros Kleftis</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:4V1VqmIhq4RIFEjBQQZABS" data-name="Logos Apeili">Logos Apeili</a>, and many more. In 2019, his passion for music brought him to Los Angeles where he co-recorded the 2020 release <a href="spotify:album:5UuagmUdthdc1pZ8p3gP7x" data-name="Sin City">Sin City</a> EP with recognized producer <a href="spotify:artist:0Xk68OyHT2f2wWdKfO3juX" data-name="Eversor">Eversor</a>.

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