Spekti | |
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Birth name | Samuli Huhtala |
Also known as | Spekti (2006–) Aspekti (1999–2008) Uncle Damn (1998) |
Born | 4 December 1979 |
Origin | Helsinki, Finland |
Genres | Rap |
Occupation(s) | Rapper |
Instrument(s) | Vocals |
Years active | 1999–present |
Labels | Rähinä Records |
Samuli Huhtala, professionally known as Spekti and previously as Aspekti and Uncle Damn, is a Finnish rapper.
Spekti started his career in a band Trilogia in 1999. Since then, he has appeared as a featured artist on several songs, such as "Reissumies" and "Pyrkiny vähentää" by Cheek, and "A-Ha", "Rotko" and "Rähinä räp" by Fintelligens. [1]
Spekti's first solo single "Mogausmehuu" was released in 2010. In 2013, he released two more solo singles, "Teen mitä haluun" and "Juomalaulu". All three singles appear on his first studio album Diktaattorimies , released in October 2013. [2]
He's married to Emelie Björnberg. She is a fashion designer and a blogger.
Year | Title | Peak position |
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FIN [3] | ||
2013 | Diktaattorimies | 20 |
2014 | Macho Fantastico | 18 |
2019 | Rakas Spektistan | 7 [4] |
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Solo singles
Year | Title | Peak position | Album |
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FIN [5] | |||
2010 | "Mogausmehuu" (featuring Tasis) | – | Diktaattorimies |
2013 | "Teen mitä haluun" (featuring Setä Tamu) | – | |
"Juomalaulu" (featuring Tasis) | 7 | ||
2014 | "Macho Fantastico" (featuring Tasis) | 1 | Macho Fantastico |
2017 | "Juna" (featuring Tasis) | 2 | |
2018 | "Hei me lennetään" (featuring Tasis) | 20 | |
"Forza Italia" | 16 [6] | ||
2019 | "Pitkä perjantai" | 14 | |
"Ennen ku mä delaan" | 10 [7] |
Featured in
Year | Title | Peak position | Album |
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FIN [5] [8] | |||
2010 | "Pojat on poikii" (Uniikki featuring Elastinen & Spekti) | 10 | Juokse poika juokse |
2011 | "Kunnon mestaan vetää" (Uniikki featuring Elastinen & Spekti) | – | Suurempaa |
2012 | "Pyrkiny vähentää" (Cheek featuring Spekti) | 10 | Sokka irti |
2013 | "Loppuviikko" (Elastinen featuring Uniikki, Timo Pieni Huijaus, Tasis & Spekti) | 12 | Joka päivä koko päivä |
2014 | "Hanat auki" (Lord Est featuring Spekti) | 13 | – |
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