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LEX, a rapper from Thessaloniki, Greece, is considered the most influential hip-hop artist of his generation, achieving mainstream success through his solo work. He debuted in 1999 with the group <a href="spotify:artist:6zGGlsaQlrVasqaIfBWZoE" data-name="Voreia Asteria">Voreia Asteria</a>, pioneers of rap in Northern Greece, with their albums Xalara (2003) and Xalarotera (2004) celebrated as classics. In 2007, he teamed up with <a href="spotify:artist:1WNkrtDTdQ5izZf5L372i9" data-name="Mikros Kleftis">Mikros Kleftis</a> to form the duo <a href="spotify:artist:48YI7lUezQmFznJEb2T6GJ" data-name="Anapoda Kapela">Anapoda Kapela</a>, leaving a lasting impact with tracks like <a href="spotify:track:3GFJwjyx3a8YLIJBoZ4PM7" data-name="O Tipas Pou Den Pas">O Tipas Pou Den Pas</a>.
Lex's solo debut, <a href="spotify:album:2A6zSyQLVhdkjrL6wJ2wzl" data-name="Tapeinoi Kai Peinasmenoi">Tapeinoi Kai Peinasmenoi</a>(2014), featured vivid descriptions of urban life and his signature slow flow, earning widespread acclaim and millions of streams without mainstream media promotion. His second album, <a href="spotify:album:1lz0jZD6kF18GrXWWLPUEM" data-name="2XXX">2XXX</a>(2018), went platinum, with his influence peaking in June 2019 when he became the first Greek solo hip-hop artist to perform for over 10,000 fans in Athens. Hits like <a href="spotify:album:2xDC5wvJUY2lak201mGwNc" data-name="Tipota Ston Kosmo">Tipota Ston Kosmo</a> and <a href="spotify:album:5WEwObchJdvIzPcmm2e3Li" data-name="Oxi Simera">Oxi Simera</a> further established his reputation, earning Gold and Platinum certifications.
In May 2022, LEX released Metro, which achieved double-platinum status and led to a historic Athens concert attended by 30,000 fans. A series of massive sold-out shows across Greece followed. His fourth solo album, G.T.K., released in November 2024, further solidified his standing as Greece’s top hip-hop artist, known for his groundbreaking achievements and loyal fanbase.
Lex's solo debut, <a href="spotify:album:2A6zSyQLVhdkjrL6wJ2wzl" data-name="Tapeinoi Kai Peinasmenoi">Tapeinoi Kai Peinasmenoi</a>(2014), featured vivid descriptions of urban life and his signature slow flow, earning widespread acclaim and millions of streams without mainstream media promotion. His second album, <a href="spotify:album:1lz0jZD6kF18GrXWWLPUEM" data-name="2XXX">2XXX</a>(2018), went platinum, with his influence peaking in June 2019 when he became the first Greek solo hip-hop artist to perform for over 10,000 fans in Athens. Hits like <a href="spotify:album:2xDC5wvJUY2lak201mGwNc" data-name="Tipota Ston Kosmo">Tipota Ston Kosmo</a> and <a href="spotify:album:5WEwObchJdvIzPcmm2e3Li" data-name="Oxi Simera">Oxi Simera</a> further established his reputation, earning Gold and Platinum certifications.
In May 2022, LEX released Metro, which achieved double-platinum status and led to a historic Athens concert attended by 30,000 fans. A series of massive sold-out shows across Greece followed. His fourth solo album, G.T.K., released in November 2024, further solidified his standing as Greece’s top hip-hop artist, known for his groundbreaking achievements and loyal fanbase.
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