On je najpoznatiji u Grčkoj i na Kipru, ali uživa i priličnu popularnost u Rusiji, ovogodišnjoj zemlji domaćinu, zbog toga što je mnogo predstavljan kao natjecatelj na Euroviziji 2004. i zbog svog dueta s Rusom Philipom Kirkorovim, "Želim te kao lud".
He is best known in Greece and Cyprus but also enjoys considerable popularity in Russia, this year's host country, from widespread exposure as a contestant in the 2004 Eurovision and from his hit duet with Russia's Philip Kirkorov, "I Want You Like Crazy".