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Composer Cecilia Damström: Tackling crises through music

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Pioneers: Jori Hulkkonen – Starting from the top, going with the flow

Jori Hulkkonen describes his career spanning over three decades as "going with the flow". The pioneering...
Jukka Hätinen, 23.6.2022
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A guide to Finnish summer festivals 2022

Once again, it's time to draw out your calendars and take a look at this year’s...
Teemu Fiilin, 30.5.2022
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Sauli Zinovjev joins HarrisonParrott's new publishing company Birdsong

This week, prominent management company HarrisonParrott launched Birdsong, a brand new venture into music publishing. One...
Teemu Fiilin, 16.9.2021
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Music & Media's international program brings notable guests and big topics to Tampere

The international program for this year's Music & Media will gather international guests from different parts...
Music Finland, 15.9.2021
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Pandemic had major impact on music sector finances and exports

In 2020, the total value of the music industry and Finnish music exports underwent major changes...
Music Finland, 13.9.2021
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Nordic Music Biz 20 under 30 list for 2021 has been chosen

For the fourth consecutive year, a jury consisting of professionals in the Nordic music business has...
Music Finland, 7.9.2021
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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
Events

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