Yanni
Yanni is a renowned composer and musician known for his fusion of new age, world, and classical music, captivating audiences globally with over 20 million albums sold.
Composer
November 14, 1954
Scorpio
70
Kalamata, Greece
, known as , is a Greek composer, pianist, keyboardist, and music producer. He gained international fame with his instrumental compositions that blend classical, world, and new age music.
Yanni’s breakthrough came with the 1994 album “Live at the Acropolis,” which sold over 7 million copies globally. He has since released numerous albums, including “Dare to Dream,” “In My Time,” “Tribute,” “If I Could Tell You,” “Ethnicity,” “Yanni Live! The Concert Event,” “Sensuous Chill,” “Truth of Touch,” and “Inspirato.”
Yanni’s music has been featured in films and television shows, and he has performed at iconic venues worldwide. He has received Grammy, Billboard, Echo, and Golden Globe nominations and awards.
Yanni is a self-taught pianist who began reading music in his 20s. He is a philanthropist supporting various charitable organizations.