Kendo Anthem

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"Kendo Anthem"
Kendo-Anthem-Teflon-Brothers.jpg
Single by Teflon Brothers
from the album Isänpäivä
Released2014
Recorded2014
Genre Pop / electronic music
Length3:38
Label Johanna Kustannus
Teflon Brothers singles chronology
"Seksikkäin jäbä"
(2013)
"Kendo Anthem"
(2014)
"Maradona (kesä '86)"
(2014)

"Kendo Anthem" is a 2014 single by Finnish band Teflon Brothers. Released on 14 April 2014, [1] the song peaked at number three on the Finnish Singles Chart. [2] In Finland, "kendo" is a tongue-in-cheek term for ice hockey.

Chart performance

Chart (2014)Peak
position
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista) [2] 3

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References

  1. "Kendo Anthem". Apple. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  2. 1 2 "Teflon Brothers: Kendo Anthem" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat. Retrieved 19 October 2014.