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    Käärijä and Tuuletar show Osaka 2025 how to “Party like a Finn"

    Finland will present shows by Käärijä and Tuuletar at the Nordic Pavilion at Osaka 2025 World...
    Music Finland, 14.5.2025
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    Esa Pietilä: Breaking down walls between jazz and classical

    Over the past decade, Esa Pietilä has led parallel careers in jazz and classical, with the...
    Wif Stenger, 4.8.2021
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    New Artists to Follow 1/2021

    Four great Finnish artists you should get acquainted with – ranging from melodic soul-based hip hop...
    Music Finland, 30.6.2021
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    Be consistent, be yourself: Kiara Nelson on her way to success

    How do you become a pop star if you dread singing in front of an audience?...
    Jukka Hätinen, 24.6.2021
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    A guide to Finnish summer festivals 2021

    Despite the extraordinary year, Finland will once again have a rich and dense festival season! It's...
    Music Finland, Teemu Fiilin, 17.6.2021
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    No more giving in: Jesse Markin's second chance

    Veteran Finnish rapper and singer Jesse Markin's second solo album "Noir" offers a deeper portrait of...
    Joni Kling, 11.6.2021
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    Afrobeat fusion and teleworking – Helsinki-Cotonou Ensemble's long road to album completion

    Formed in Benin a decade ago, Helsinki-Cotonou Ensemble faced big logistical challenges in creating their fifth...
    Wif Stenger, 7.6.2021
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    Younger by the year – jazz legend Eero Koivistoinen at 75

    Finnish jazz legend Eero Koivistoinen celebrated his 75th birthday in January. Music Finland seized the opportunity...
    Matti Nives, 4.6.2021
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    Newly-signed Blind Channel's Eurovision coverage leads to chart success

    A huge new recording deal, 6th position in the world's leading song contest resulting in a...
    Teemu Fiilin, 28.5.2021
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    Romance, dreams and no plan b's – the blues according to Tomi Saario

    Tomi Saario moved to London to play every jam session and open mic night he could...
    Jukka Hätinen, 28.5.2021
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    The Showcase Must Go On: Watch Alma, Yotto and Antti Paalanen play SXSW Online

    Music Finland’s and Genelec’s showcase from this year’s SXSW Online with performers ALMA, Yotto and Antti...
    Music Finland, 28.4.2021
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    Roadburn Redux showcases a massive dose of Finnish music with Svart Sessions

    Just like countless other festivals, also legendary Dutch festival Roadburn had to make major changes this...
    Teemu Fiilin, 14.4.2021
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    Anniversary exhibition showcases pioneering music company Rockadillo

    Tampere’s Postal Museum will present a new exhibition showcasing pioneering music company Rockadillo. The exhibition, celebrating...
    Teemu Fiilin, 9.4.2021