Walls, luck or lyrics? | Christos Lagnis Panoilias | TEDxAthens

This talk aims to support the idea that song lyrics, as bad as they could be, can save lives. A talk or a performance? Christos Panoilias is a hip hop artist with the alias “Lagnis” and an events artist manager. Recently he celebrated 20 years as an active hip hop artist with his band NTΠ (or Nea Taksi Pragmaton), having performed over 400 shows. Throughout his career, he has been awarded with gold and platinum record, released 15 videoclips and has featured in 17 albums and compilations. He studied Business Administration at the University of Piraeus, earned an MBA from Nottingham Trent University, has two diplomas in Public Relations and has been trained in Life Coaching. He has worked in Marketing and Public Relation departments and in 2012, he started his own business called “Action Εστί | Events Artist Management”. Through this venture, he has organized more than 200 concerts, theatre plays, festivals and cultural events all over Greece. He has also organized “Festival Amarousiou 2014” and “Events Expo 2018” in Peace and Friendship stadium. Christos enjoys spreading his experience through seminars in “Artist Marketing” and “Theatrical Plays Promotion”.His new venture “Spoudaia Events” will be launched in fall 2019, and will support NGOs through music concerts. He is currently studying Client-Centered Psychotherapy in Athens. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx