Mario Nikitopoulos

Born in Athens at 12/11/87. Ηis grandfather was a folk musician (Singer, Composer, Lyricist and Bouzouki Player) and he recorded several 7" vinyl singles which were published by "Music Box". His uncle is a World Ethnic & Jazz musician. Mario Nikitopoulos also known as "Shades" or "Death Knight" is the third generation musician of his family coming from Mikra Asia. He recorded several albums of Underground Hip Hop (Freestyles) and was awarded for one of them, the "Magnum Opus" record, with the 24K Platinum Plaque Award for his vocals. He collaborated with two of the top artists of the 90s Show Biz in Greece, Taraxias & Anna Maria Logotheti. His ability to adapt uniquelly as a Rapper and Lyricist the styles of Hip Hop from 2000 until today, in conjunction with his dark & aggressive voice as a Rapper, led to Charts, Awards and thousands of views on Youtube.