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    • Three Finnish acts play WTF Showcase at Eurosonic 2026

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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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    Vimma: Artivism driven by punk, hip-hop and fiddle energy

    Helsinki band Vimma urges environmental action with poetic, witty lyrics and catchy tunes that splice indie-pop,...
    Wif Stenger, 10.6.2025
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    Six finalists selected for the Sibelius violin competition – Finnish Otto Antikainen among them

    The XIII International Jean Sibelius Violin Competition culminates in the finals this week. The competition jury...
    Music Finland, 26.5.2025
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    Welcome To Finland – Capital of Metal showcases the best in Finnish metal

    Held this week in Tavastia club, Helsinki, WTF (Welcome To Finland) Capital of Metal, a brand...
    Music Finland, 20.5.2025
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    Käärijä is wrapping up Europe – Next stop: Japan!

    It all started with Eurovision… Or actually, it began a decade ago in the suburb of...
    Mikko Meriläinen, 19.5.2025
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    Hildá Länsman: Exploring the voices between worlds

    At its most powerful, music transcends the familiar—blending the ancient and the futuristic to forge entirely...
    Pietu Arvola, 14.5.2025
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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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    Let the Music Play Games! brings together the music and gaming industries

    Music Finland has partnered with a new EU project that aims to promote dialogue between the...
    Music Finland, 13.5.2025
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    Luna Kills and Stoned Statues play The Great Escape 2025

    Two great Finnish alternative rock acts will perform at The Great Escape 2025: Luna Kills and...
    Music Finland, 12.5.2025
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    Finland prepares to Eurovision 2025 with unforeseen presence

    This year, Finland’s presence at Eurovision Song Contest is more notable than ever before!
    Teemu Fiilin, 7.5.2025
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    Composer Mioko Yokoyama honored with the Teosto Prize

    One of the most prestigious art awards in the Nordic countries, the Teosto Prize, was awarded...
    Music Finland, 25.4.2025
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    Celebrating Finnish music at the European Capital of Culture

    Oulu will be the European Capital of Culture in 2026, which means that a wide range...
    Music Finland, 23.4.2025
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    Composer Aulis Sallinen celebrates 90th birthday

    April 9 marks the 90th birthday of one of Finland’s most celebrated composers, Aulis Sallinen.
    Music Finland, 9.4.2025