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The contestants for UMK 2026 are here!

This year's seven contestants include accordion wizard Antti Paalanen and classical violinist Linda Lampenius.
Teemu Fiilin, 15.1.2026
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Three Finnish acts play WTF Showcase at Eurosonic 2026

Eurosonic and WTF Showcase is once again the place to see some quality Finnish acts! ...
Music Finland, 9.1.2026
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Finnish bands and artists on tour in 2026

Want to find out where Finnish bands and artists are playing abroad this year? Look no...
Teemu Fiilin, 2.1.2026
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Music Finland Staff Picks: Our favourite Finnish albums of 2025

What are the favorite Finnish albums of 2025, chosen by the Music Finland staff? Find out...
Music Finland, 11.12.2025
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What's cooking: Goldielocks

Meet pop sensation Goldielocks in our fun and festive Q&A series, “What’s Cooking”
Teemu Fiilin, 10.12.2025
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Tytti Arola nominated for the Gaudeamus Award 2026

Finnish composer Tytti Arola has been nominated for the Gaudeamus Award 2026.
Music Finland, 9.12.2025
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Esa-Pekka Salonen, MD$, Danitello and more nominated for 2026 Grammies

The Grammy nominees for 2026 include Finnish names from the classical and crossover music scenes, as...
Music Finland, 10.11.2025
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WTF – Welcome to Finland Showcase returns to Iceland Airwaves with three acts

Maustetytöt, MALLA, and Orvokki will be taking the stage at NASA, Reykjavik on Friday, November 7th....
Music Finland, 31.10.2025
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DIY x WTF Showcase introduces four great acts in London

Music Finland’s showcase event, WTF, introduces four exciting Finnish acts in London: Bobby Oroza, Grande Mahogany,...
Music Finland, 21.10.2025
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Pekka Kuusisto is the next Chief Conductor of Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra

Pekka Kuusisto, the Finnish violinist and conductor, becomes the next Chief Conductor of the renowned Tokyo...
Music Finland, 30.9.2025
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Finnish Music Export Award 2025 goes to Backbone Management

The company has played a key role in the international success of several Finnish artists for...
Music Finland, 24.9.2025
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HCMF presents works by eight Finnish composers

The Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival (HCMF) features this year works by eight Finnish composers, performed by...
Music Finland, 16.9.2025