Hanna Helena Pakarinen is a Finnish pop and pop-rock singer who rose to fame as the winner of the first series of the Finnish singing competition Idols in 2004. Since then she has represented Finland in the Eurovision Song Contest in 2007 on homeland, and has sold over 91,000 certified records in Finland, which places her among the top 50 best-selling female soloists in her home country.
Hide from the Sun is the sixth studio album by the Finnish rock band The Rasmus. It was originally released in mainland Europe, the United Kingdom, Scandinavia and Japan on 12 September 2005. It was later released in the United States on 10 October 2006, and featured a selection of B-side remixes and special edition bonus tracks. The US edition also included the previously unseen video for "Immortal". The name "Hide from the Sun" is a quotation from the song "Dead Promises". The album cover was painted by guitarist Pauli Rantasalmi.
Sielun Veljet was a Finnish rock band of the 1980s. They were formed soon after the disbanding of Hassisen Kone by its former frontman Ismo Alanko. Sielun Veljet never achieved the fame or the record sales figures of Hassisen Kone, but they became famous for their powerful stage presence and aggressive, shamanistic post-punk musical style. Most of the band's recorded material is sung in Finnish, except for their 1989 album Softwood Music Under Slow Pillars. They have also recorded English-language versions of their songs under the moniker L'amourder. In 2011, they released a new song, "Nukkuva hirviö".
Irina Felicia Björklund is a Finnish actress and singer.
Samuli Casimir Edelmann is a Finnish actor and singer.
Paula Julia Vesala is a Finnish singer-songwriter, actress, and playwright. She was one of two singers and main lyricist in the pop rock duo PMMP along with Mira Luoti. Her solo career began in 2015 under the stage name "Vesala". She has composed songs for other well-known Finnish artists such as Vesa-Matti Loiri, Jenni Vartiainen, and Antti Tuisku.
Irina Saari, better known by her stage name Irina, is a Finnish singer. Her style is pop and suomirock. She currently lives in Heinola.
Christel Martina Roosberg, known by her stage name Chisu, is a Finnish pop artist, songwriter, and producer. She wrote her first single, "Mun koti ei oo täällä", to the soundtrack of the 2007 film Sooloilua. The song was a hit in Finland in early 2008, peaking at number one on both the Singles Chart and the Downloads Chart and spending seven and nine weeks atop, respectively. She released her second album Vapaa ja yksin in 2009. Her third album, Kun valaistun, was released in 2011 through Warner Music Finland. Another version of the album, Kun valaistun 2.0, was released in 2012. Her fourth album, Polaris, was released in 2015.
Elonkerjuu is a Finnish folk rock band. Lauri Tähkä founded the band in the mid-1990s and it was known from 1994 until 2011 as Lauri Tähkä & Elonkerjuu. They were signed since 2006 with Universal Music Finland. In 2011 Lauri Tähkä left the band and started his solo career. The band shortened their name to the current form. In 2012 Juha Lagström was chosen as the new lead singer. The current singer is Osku Ketola, who has been in the band since 2017.
Black Roses is the seventh studio album by the Finnish rock band The Rasmus, which was released on 29 September 2008 in the UK. In Germany the album was released on 26 September and in the Nordic countries two days before. The album immediately replaced Metallica's Death Magnetic on the top spot of the Finnish Album Charts and went gold after one week. As of 2009, total of over more than 400,000 copies of the album have been sold worldwide.
Kaija Kärkinen is a Finnish singer and actress. She represented Finland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1991, with the song "Hullu yö", finishing 20th.
Kukkurukuu is the second album by a Finnish band Mariska & Pahat Sudet. It was released on 14 September 2012. In the first week of release, the album peaked at number three on the Official Finnish Album Chart. According to IFPI Finland, the album sold 11,744 copies during 2012.
Ritva Helinä Arvelo was a Finnish actress, director, screenwriter and a pioneer in modern dance.
Kuka muu muka is the eighth studio album by Finnish rapper Cheek. Released on 20 September 2013, the album peaked at number one on the Finnish Albums Chart. On 31 October 2014, the album was rereleased as Kuka muu muka – Stadion Edition, a CD/DVD/Blu-ray combo with three extra songs.
"Timantit on ikuisia" is a song by Finnish rapper Cheek. The song serves as the second single from Cheek's tenth studio album Kuka muu muka, released on 20 September 2013. The single and the accompanying music video, directed by Jere Hietala, were released on 9 August 2013. "Timantit on ikuisia" became the Cheek's eighth number-one single on the Finnish Singles Chart, where it debuted at number one. On 23 August 2013, it also became the first-ever song by a Finnish artist to rank among the 100 most-played songs of the day on Spotify.
Pauli Hanhiniemi is a Finnish singer, songwriter and musician, who was born in Alavus. Starting his career in 1982, he formed the famous Finnish rock band Kolmas Nainen in 1982. After the break-up of the band in 1994, he formed Pauli Hanhiniemen Perunateatteri that performed until 2005. He later joined Hehkumo, a band with more traditional sound. In 2009, the highly popular Kolmas Nainen returned with two new studio albums and great commercial success.
"Parempi mies" is a song by Finnish rapper Cheek featuring Samuli Edelmann. The song was released as a promotional single from Cheek's tenth studio album Kuka muu muka. The single and the accompanying music video, directed by Hannu Aukia, were released in October 2013. "Parempi mies" peaked at number six on the Finnish Singles Chart.
Samu Aleksi Haber is a Finnish singer, songwriter, television music competition judge and entrepreneur. He was the lead vocalist and frontman of pop-rock band Sunrise Avenue.
Kyllikki Forssell was a leading Finnish stage and film actress, with a career spanning over 60 years from the mid-20th to the early 21st century and film director.
Minut Srca Mog is the first acoustic and third overall compilation album by Croatian pop singer Jelena Rozga. It was released on 14 November 2022 through Croatia Records and Tonika Records. The album consists of acoustic reworks of 19 of the singer's songs recorded during the period when she was the lead singer of the pop band Magazin and during her solo career. As with her previous releases, most songs were arranged and written by Tonči Huljić and Vjekoslava Huljić. On Minut Srca Mog, Srđan "Skansi" Sekulović served as the main producer.
