Katerina Papadopoulou was born in Athens. At the age of eight, she started singing in the choir that specialized in folk songs and old Byzantine music.

Since then, this music has been given central place in her creative work. She is a participant of a number of Greek television projects focusing on the national culture. The CD portfolio of the singer has albums with Greek and Turkish folk songs. Katerina Papadopoulou teaches folk songs at the Athens Conservatoire and Municipal Conservatory of Peristeri.