Suomen Musiikki

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KHY Suomen Musiikki
Founded2005 (2005)
FounderKari Hynninen
StatusActive
Genrevarious
Country of origin Finland
Location Helsinki
Official website suomenmusiikki.fi

Suomen Musiikki (KHY Suomen Musiikki Oy) is a Finnish independent record label formed by Kari Hynninen in 2005. [1] The company's main business is the sound record publishing. The founder and CEO of the label is Kari Hynninen.

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Artists

The most known musicians (bands) on the label are:

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References

  1. "KHY Suomen Musiikki Oy - About" (in Finnish). Retrieved 18 June 2015.