Ipofero

"Ipofero" (Greek:Υποφέρω; English: I Suffer) is a 6× platinum CD single by Greek artist Despina Vandi released on 13 December 2000 by Minos EMI.[1][2] The CD single is entirely composed by Phoebus and was awarded as being the highest-selling Greek CD single at Virgin Megastores and generally in Greece, by Richard Branson of Virgin Group,[3][4][5] having sold over 120,000 copies in Greece.[3] The single also stands at 4× Platinum in Cyprus.

"Ipofero"
Single by Despina Vandi
B-side
  • "Stamata Na Mou Kollas"
  • "Mi Mou Klineis To Fos"
ReleasedDecember 12, 2000 (Greece)
Recorded2000, Phase One
Length5:18 ("Ipofero")
17:52 (total)
LabelMinos EMI
Songwriter(s)Phoebus
Producer(s)Achilleas Theofilou
Despina Vandi singles chronology
"Spania"
(1997)		 "Ipofero"
(2000)		 "Ante Gia"
(2002)
Singles from Ipofero
  1. "Ipofero"
    Released: 2000
  2. "Lipame"
    Released: 2000

Track listing
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Ipofero" (Υποφέρω; I suffer)PhoebusPhoebus5:18
2."Stamata Na Mou Kollas" (Σταμάτα να μου κολλάς; Stop suffocating me)PhoebusPhoebus3:46
3."Lipame" (Λυπάμαι; I feel sorry)PhoebusPhoebus4:30
4."Mi Mou Klineis To Fos" (Μη μου κλείνεις το φως; Don't turn out my light)PhoebusPhoebus4:18
Total length:17:52

Music videos
  • "Ipofero"
  • "Lipame"

Release history
Region Date Format Label
Greece December 12, 2000 CD single Minos EMI
Cyprus

Charts
Chart Providers Peak
position		 Certification
Greek Singles Chart IFPI[6] 1 6× Platinum[7]
Cypriot Singles Chart Musical Paradise Top 10 1 4× Platinum [8]

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from the album's liner notes.[9]

Official remixes
  • Μawahh (Faithless Vs. Despina Jandi)

In 2005, Faithless released a remix of the song "Ipofero" as a b-side in the LP "The Remixes Vol. 1". The remix was entitled "Μawahh" and by typing mistake in the cover, Despina Vandi's name written Despina Jandi (Faithless Vs. Despina Jandi).[10]

Cover versions
  • 2001: Panterite - Tancyvasht cvyat (Μη μου κλείνεις το φως; Пантерите - Танцуващ свят) (Bulgaria)[11]
  • 2002: Kosta Markov - Izgaryam (Υποφέρω; Коста Марков - Изгарям) (Bulgaria)[12]
  • 2003: Jelena Karleuša - Jos te volim (Υποφέρω; I still love you) (Serbia)[13]
  • 2005: Magic De Spell - Ipofero (Υποφέρω) (Greece)[14]
  • 2015: The String Theory Ensemble - Ipofero (Υποφέρω) (Greece)[15]

References
  1. Staff (2000-12-05). Καινούργια Δέσποινα Βανδή! (in Greek). MAD TV. Archived from the original on 2012-02-25. Retrieved 2008-04-04.
  2. Staff. "Despina Vandi Biography". DespinaVandi.com. Archived from the original on 2008-08-22. Retrieved 2008-10-19.
  3. "Despina Vandi Discography at Discogs". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2010-06-02.
  4. "O Branson τίμησε τη Βανδή!" (in Greek). MAD TV. 2001-05-23. Archived from the original on 2012-10-02. Retrieved 2008-04-04.
  5. "Βανδή-Branson στο Λονδίνο" (in Greek). MAD TV. 2001-05-29. Archived from the original on 2012-10-02. Retrieved 2008-04-04.
  6. Greek Albums Chart Retrieved on September 22, 2008.
  7. Staff (November 3, 2001). Η μεγάλη βράβευση του Φοίβου (in Greek). ANT1. Archived from the original on October 5, 2011. Retrieved February 24, 2010.
  9. Ipofero (CD single). Despina Vandi. Minos EMI. 2000. 7243 8 89859 2 5.CS1 maint: others (link)
  10. "Armada Music - Best Global Dance Label". Armadamusicshop.com. Archived from the original on 2012-03-16. Retrieved 2012-02-25.
  11. "Min mou kleineis to fws sta voulgarika (Tancyvasht cvyat-Panterite)". YouTube. 2009-07-29. Retrieved 2012-02-25.
  12. "VANDI - Ypofero (sta boulgarika)". YouTube. 2008-11-17. Retrieved 2012-02-25.
  13. "Jelena Karleusa Jos te volim OFFICIAL VIDEO". YouTube. Retrieved 2012-02-25.
  14. https://web.archive.org/web/20110914062013/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y6wLpNu8260. Archived from the original on September 14, 2011. Retrieved January 9, 2011. Missing or empty |title= (help)
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