A flurry of posts took place on the X platform from the moment the news of the death of the “lord” of folk song Vassilis Karras became known.

“Every time the heart broke, when a weight weighed you down, when a knot choked you, when the capsule consumed you, you were ALWAYS THERE, next to each one of us. To hurt, to love, to “drown” our dalka with your songs. Have a good trip, giant,” writes a fan to X, capturing the mood in the world that loved him.

See how they say goodbye to him: