Cheek (rapper)

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Cheek
Jare Henrik Tiihonen
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Cheek at the Ilosaarirock festival in 2016
Background information
Birth nameJare Henrik Tiihonen
Born (1981-12-22) 22 December 1981 (age 42)
Vantaa, Finland
Origin Lahti, Finland
Genres Hip hop, pop
Occupation(s)Rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, musician
Instrument(s)Vocals
Years active1998–2018
Labels Sony Music Entertainment
(2004–2005)

Alarm / Rähinä Records
(2007–2011)

Liiga Music Oy / Warner Music Finland
(2012–present)

Jare Henrik Tiihonen (born 22 December 1981 Vantaa, Finland), better known by his stage name Cheek, is a Finnish former rapper and singer. During his career, he released nine studio albums. [1]

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In November 2017, he officially announced that he would end his career in August 2018. [2]

Discography

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References

  1. "Diskografia | Cheek". Cheekki.com.{{cite web}}: Missing or empty |url= (help)
  2. "Jättiyllätys: Cheek lopettaa uransa! Viimeinen konsertti elokuussa". Ilta-Sanomat (in Finnish). 15 November 2017. Retrieved 10 May 2018.