25 Facts About Hungarian pop

1.

Hungarian pop appeared in the 1935 film St Peter's Umbrella, directed by Geza von Cziffra.

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2.

Hungarian pop was a regular nightclub performer and a recording artist.

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3.

Hungarian pop acted in twenty films, but was primarily a chanteuse, giving solo concerts at the Music Academy and Vigado Concert Hall, as well as appearing regularly at the Hangli Kioszk nightclub.

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4.

Hungarian pop was best known for her lyrical, romantic songs, she scored the first place in the very first Hungarian Top Hit Chart – published in Ifjusagi Magazin in 1965 with her song Te szeress legalabb.

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5.

Hungarian pop became popular in other Eastern European countries, such as the Soviet Union and Poland.

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6.

Hungarian pop had several concerts at the Royal Park Stage, the Budapest Concert Hall and the Operetta Theatre in Budapest as well.

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7.

Hungarian pop was performing with various bands and musicians over the years, most notably Illes and Janos Brody.

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8.

Hungarian pop can sing opera, rock, jazz, pop, dance, blues and rock and roll.

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9.

Hungarian pop became successful in the Eastern Bloc countries too.

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10.

Hungarian pop's career started after she sang her song Bovizu Forras on the Tancdalfesztival of 1972.

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11.

Hungarian pop appeared as a host on several Hungarian television channels.

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12.

Hungarian pop's songs were played on all radiosand and on Hungarian television they did excellent show-programs with the singer.

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13.

In 1973 Peter Mate won the Hungarian pop songcontest, Made in Hungary with the song Hull Az Elsargult level.

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14.

Hungarian pop is noted for singing the poems of famous Hungarian poets such as Ferenc Mora, Mihaly Babits, Attila Jozsef, Sandor Weores and many more.

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15.

Hungarian pop has worked as a producer for many German and international acts, including No Angels, Phil Collins, Engelbert, Joshua Kadison, Lionel Richie and Jennifer Rush.

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16.

Hungarian pop worked as a musical director for commercials, with clients Audi, Daimler and Disney.

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17.

Hungarian pop worked with Klari Katona and Kati Kovacs on their first albums.

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18.

Hungarian pop became popular as the singer of the bands Periszkop and Skala.

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19.

Hungarian pop released more than 20 albums, becoming a star in Hungary, USSR, Korea and Japan.

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20.

Hungarian pop performed Korea, the official song of the 1988 Seoul Olympics, with fellow Hungarian Leslie Mandoki.

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21.

Hungarian pop was posthumously awarded the Righteous Among the Nations by the Knesset in 2004.

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22.

Hungarian pop had effectively been the head of the entire Hungarian music industry for decades, responsible for many of the greatest bands but widely criticised for his numerous controversies and his ability to blacklist any band that was unwilling to obey him.

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23.

Hungarian pop's death, combined with the collapse of the communist regime, ushered in a new era of freedom for Hungarian pop music.

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24.

Hungarian pop is considered as one of the most popular singers of the 1990s in Hungary.

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25.

In 2010 the Hungarian pop X-Faktor was aired for the first time on RTL Klub to rival their counterpart TV2.

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