" Greek singer Despina Vandi injured in car crash
18 August 2008 | 16:51 | FOCUS News Agency

Athens. The Greek singer Despina Vandi was injured in a car crash, the Greek radio station SKAI announced. According to the information the incident happened on Monday morning at 8.50 local time in Atica when Vandi's car collided with a tank truck. Vandi was transported to a state-run hospital in Athens, where she received emergency treatment. Later she requested to be transferred to a private clinic. "

DESPINA VANDI HAS HAD TO RESCHEDULE HER AUSTRALIAN TOUR AND THE SYDNEY SHOW IS NOW SAT 11 OCT 2008 AT SYDNEY ENTERTAINMENT CENTRE

Despina VANDI is blessed with a striking voice and an abundance of talent, Despina Vandi is undoubtedly one of the most popular artists to emerge in recent times. A pop icon and one of the most commercially successful artists in the history of Greek Music.

Despina Vandi began her first steps to stardom a decade ago. Her striking voice and natural presence were undeniable, and it was only a matter of time before she signed her first recording deal.

Despina Vandi also is the performer of the single "Come along now", the song that will accompany all of Coca-Cola‘s activities in the context of its Olympic Sponsorship agreement. At the end of August Despina Vandi is going to perform live at the Beat stock Festival in New York.

After ten years of hard work and five albums, and thanks to her amazing voice and appearance and her superb live performances, Despina Vandi is undoubtedly an artist with "star quality". Her work with Phoebus is considered groundbreaking in Greece and their collaborations will continue to set new trends for years to come. Still in the early part of her career, she will continue to blossom musically, creatively setting the pace for the Greek market as well as breaking barriers as she now looks to achieving International success.
A show long overdue and not to be missed. Despina Vandi for one show only in Sydney.