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Michalis Kouinelis

Michalis Kouinelis, Greek hip hop singer

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Born
March 22, 1979
Age in 2026
47
Zodiac sign
Aries
Birth year
1979

About Michalis Kouinelis

Michalis Kouinelis, also known as Stavento, Mike or METH is a Greek rapper, songwriter and the lead singer of the hip hop group Stavento. His first discography work was with the group Babylon at the 1997 album, Arhi Epi Telous. Michalis Kouinelis (Greek: Μιχάλης Κουϊνέλης; born March 22, 1979), also known as Stavento, Mike or METH is a Greek rapper, songwriter and the lead singer of the hip hop group Stavento.

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Michalis Kouinelis timeline

  1. Michalis Kouinelis (Greek: Μιχάλης Κουϊνέλης; born March 22, 1979), also known as Stavento, Mike or METH is a Greek rapper, songwriter and the lead singer of the hip hop group Stavento.
  2. His first discography work was with the group Babylon at the 1997 album, Arhi Epi Telous.

The world when Michalis Kouinelis was born

Michalis Kouinelis was born in 1979. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1979

  • #1 song"My Sharona" – The Knack
  • Top movieKramer vs. Kramer
  • Top TV showLaverne & Shirley
  • Best-selling bookThe Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy – Douglas Adams

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports moment"Miracle on Ice" (1980 — actually)
  • Top headlineIran hostage crisis begins
  • Technology milestoneSony Walkman released — portable music goes mainstream
  • Defining fadSony Walkman — portable music revolution
  • Notable inventionSony Walkman
  • World population4.38 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderJimmy Carter
  • Sports championPittsburgh Pirates (World Series)
  • Also wonSeattle SuperSonics (NBA)
  • U.S. population225.1M

1979 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Michalis Kouinelis's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19792026
Gas$0.86$3.45/gal
Average home$62,900$435,000
Average income$19,554$67,500
Minimum wage$2.90$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$2.51$11.95
Postage stamp$0.15$0.73
Population225.1M341 million

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