Jannis Noya Makrigiannis, Choir of Young Believers Founder, Dies at 39 


Jannis Noya Makrigiannis

Jannis Noya Makrigiannis of Choir of Young Believers executes on phase at Manchester Academy on November 6, 2009 in Manchester, England.

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Jannis Noya Makrigiannis, the core as well as establishing participant of Choir of Young Believers, has actually passed away at age 39. The musician’s U.S. tag, Ghostly International, verified the information Thursday (Jan 5) as well as exposed that after fighting with “a short period of illness,” the artist passed away right before New Year’s Eve.

Makrigiannis created Choir of Young Believers in Copenhagen, Denmark, with the aid of his close friends as well as fellow artists. By 2007, the team had actually launched its very first EP, Burn the Flag, as well as a year later on, the launching cd This Is for the White inYour Eyes The cd’s lead solitary, “Hollow Talk,” obtained grip throughout Denmark on radio because of its sync on opening as well as closing debts of the Danish–Swedish cops tv collection The Bridge

Following an efficiency at the 2009 South by Southwest songs event, Choir of Young Believers were authorized to Ghostly International, their U.S. tag. The tag launched This Is for the White in Your Eyes in North America onAug 18, 2009.

Choir of Young Believers’ newest cd, Holy Smoke, appeared onNov 4.

“Jannis was a gentle, kind soul, always appreciative of our team helping him to share his art with the world. He always put art first in his process, and as a result, Jannis was often far ahead of the cultural curve,” Ghostly International covered the artist in its declaration. “His music only seems to get better with time.”


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