Magda Giannikou is a Greek composer, film scorer, singer, pianist, and accordionist.

[1] She taught in Greek elementary schools and composed music for TV and theater productions in Athens.

[2] In Greece, she participated in over 50 children's productions and began her training in classical music and jazz.

[1] Giannikou went on to study film scoring at Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, graduating in 2008.

[5] In 2010, Giannikou formed Banda Magda, a New York-based band, with an international group of musicians, including some fellow Berklee alumni.