Professional songwriter, producer and artist Axel Ehnström is mostly famous for songs with Lost Frequencies, Alle Farben, twocolors, Deepend, Younotus and LU2VYK to mention a few. These days, he is a in-demand featured vocalist and songwriter in the European EDM scene, with millions of streams. Ehnström's career started out, when he represented Finland on Eurovision Song Contest in 2011 under the stage name Paradise Oskar.

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Sunrise Avenue frontman Samu Haber started his solo career straight after coming home from the stadium rockers’ farewell tour with the release of his first Finnish sung album, "Pelastetaan maailma". Haber's major language shift has not prevented him from making new music in English, too: “Me Free My Way” his first solo album in English was released in 2024, followed by several major tours in the GSA area.

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Neea River is an accomplished songwriter in her home country, whose tunes draw their influence unashamedly from the "golden era of big pop" – 2000s and 2010s – and artists such as Katy Perry, Lady Gaga or Ellie Goulding. This means that the tempos and energy is high and Neea's soprano vocal hooks and synths are big – just like in the good old days. For further visibility, Neea River entered UMK 2025 – a.k.a. the Finnish Eurovision semi-finals – with her song "Nightmares" in January 2025. With a good amount of TikTok fame helping her out, this river may just be flowing into big oceans.

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Young singer and social media influencer Joalin Loukamaa first became known as a dancer in the popular Now United pop group, formed by ex- Spice Girls manager Simon Fuller. Joalin was born in Finland but has lived most of her life in Spain and Mexico – a fact that may describe the Nordic melancholy as well as the latin flavorings and Spanish (mixed with English) language in her music. Joalin's debut solo single "Angelito" was released in June 2022, followed by her debut EP "I'm the One" later that year. Joalin is signed to Because London Records.

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Lasse Mellberg, better known by his stage name Redrama, is a Finnish veteran rapper who made a breakthrough in 2003. Redrama performs in English, Swedish and Finnish and was part of a hip-hop group Alien Allies together with Norwegian Paperboys and Madcon.

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Panamanian-born Astrid Nicole has been a resident in Finland since 2018, where she has gained a following based on her successful appearances in local television shows The Voice and All together Now, along with her covers of iconic hits such as “Moving On Up”, “How Will I Know” and “I’m Coming Out”. With her musical collaborations with international DJ's, Astrid Nicole’s fanbase expanded to other countries in Europe. Her vocal versatility, along with her native Spanish skills allow Astrid Nicole to fuse her pop sound with genres such as latin pop, r&b and dance music.

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Singer-songwriter Joel Sundkvist started releasing his music independently in 2021, slowly building a fanbase single by single. His music is contemporary, melodic, and acoustic-based pop music, not much unlike Shawn Mendes, Ed Sheeran, or Charlie Puth. Sundkvist's 2024 singles were collected to the EP "Carry Me Home" in September.

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Kemi-based singer-songwriter and actress Vera Alice (Veera Pyykkö) was signed to the Finnish label Northern Flame Records after appearing on the domestic version of The Voice franchise and a successful guest feature on Mando Diao's MTV Unplugged performance. The young singer's music is calm, dramatic and melancholic mainstream pop in the vein of Ellie Goulding, Adele, and Sia.

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Bentality is a Helsinki-based rapper and producer with a lengthy experience in the Finnish underground hip hop scene. His flow incorporates singing, and "melodic or otherwise cool hooks", as well as deep and clever verses. The name Bentality is derived from "Ben’s Mentality".

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B!rthday is a new, Helsinki-based 12-piece band combining hip hop and r'n'b with a smooth and international sound. Their first single "In the Picture" was released in early 2024, and was followed by two more singles the same year, and finally their eponymous debut album in 2025. The mysterious and elusive (no social media accounts!) B!rthday's music can be easily recommended to anyone who likes modern r'n'b, from Brent Faiyaz to Summer Walker, and the like.

BENN describes his music as soulful pop music. Behind the stage name is singer/songwriter Joakim Nyström from Helsinki. For several years, Benn has purposefully pursued a music career. After a string of impressive single releases and his 2023 EP "Sweet Spot", Benn's debut album "How Loving Makes You Fell" was released in 2025.

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Anonymous EDM producer and singer-songwriter Thnked (which, according to the artist himself, can mean either "thinked" or "thanked") first got noticed for his remixes and covers of beloved hits, from artists such as Selena Gomez, Ed Sheeran and Martin Garrix, on his YouTube channel. His debut single "Beautiful Life" lead to being signed to Future House Cloud and several more single releases, with streaming numbers increasing with each release.

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Before stepping out as a solo artist Wilhelmina Lehtola has honed her skills as a songwriter by writing and singing for EDM artists such as Noana, Padé, Labi Ramaj and Harina, finally landing with a cut for Robin Schultz's album "Pink" in 2023. Lehtola's debut as solo artist Wlhelmina came with "Magical Bitch", released in November 2023. She has a publishing contract with Helsinki-based publisher Elements Music.

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DeejaVu alias Leevi Lehtisyrjä is a young producer and DJ from Lappeenranta, Finland. Deejavu produces electronic dance music and has been active since 2018. The extremely prolific music producer released his first single "Bouncin’ Bitches" in 2019, which has been since followed by dozens more singles. Meanwhile, his early, bass-heavy sound has made room for pop vocal hooks and more traditional song structures.

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Independent rapper Nick-E Maggz has been making waves in his current home country Finland since he started releasing music in 2016, hopping on tracks and remixes by many local major artists. After two ep's and more than two dozen singles, in 2020 Nick-E Maggz released the catchy club anthem "Fatty" his biggest solo hit thus far. In 2021 he released a full-length album called "5IVE 2O 9INE".

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Rapper King Swiff was born in Chicago,IL, and started rapping in high school. Even though it didn't last long, it gave him a spark. Eventually, King Swiff, moved overseas to Finland, where he has worked with producer Mapea, releasing the collection "Set in Motion" (2023) and the EP "Karma" (2023), along with over a dozen singles.

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ItsLee (Samuel Lee Rönkä) is an American/Finnish music producer and DJ currently based in Berlin, Germany. After playing guitar in a rock band in his pre-teen years, ItsLee grew an interest in electronic music. He started releasing solo music in 2018 and finally found streaming success with his tropical house covers of Tracy Chapman, Bruce Springsteen, Madonna, and Depeche Mode hits, as well as his original songs like "Could've Been Us" and "In My Dreams". ItsLee also produces music for commercials, having his music in campaigns by Zalando, Samsung, and UN Women.

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Rebecca Annan is an independent artist born and raised in Finland, currently making located in the UK. Her work is a prime example of bedroom production, as she handles all aspects herself: writing, recording, producing, mixing, and mastering. Rebecca Annan's music is a blend of all things pop with an R&B influence. Over the last three years, she has released multiple singles, developing her sound while still staying open to new musical influences.

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Robin Packalen is maybe last decade's biggest phenomenon in Finnish pop music: the young singer rose to local fame with his first single when he was 13 (back then branded mononymously as just Robin). After seven years on the top of the Finnish market, Packalen decided to take his music abroad. His first international ep releases were "Rest in Beat PM" (2020) and "Rest in Beat AM" (2021). In 2024 and 2025 Robin Packaled toured the world extensively with Norwegian EDM hitmaker Alan Walker.

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DJ-Producer Samlight is known for his powerful house music with melodic hooks. Samlight is now releasing new tunes on Spinnin' Talent Pool after being signed to the prestigious dance music label Spinnin' Records in early 2018.

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Misha is a beatmaker and producer with a strong musical background in melodic soul-based hip-hop. Misha was born in Moscow, Russia, but moved to his current home town Helsinki as a child. He first found success rapping in Finnish under the artist name Haamu, releasing his rap debut in 2006, but soon started also producing beats. Misha has put out his modern r&b-leaning tracks on labels such as Chillhop, Sundae Sauce, and Melting Pot, but mainly releases independently on his own label.

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The Finnish trio KAJ consists of Kevin Holmström, Axel Åhman, and Jakob Norrgård. The comedy group was formed in Vörå in 2009 and has been creating music and humor together since then. Over the years, the group has released seven albums, written and performed two musicals, and held an arena show. They have toured Swedish-speaking Finland multiple times, and their unique style of humor has spread throughout the entire country. In 2025, KAJ took part in the Swedish Melodifestivalen competition, aiming to represent Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 2025.

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After two decades of experience in the music industry and after 14 years as guitarist of Sunrise Avenue, Riku Rajamaa started his solo career in 2021. With a multi-instrumentalist background, Rajamaa’s music creates a vast sonic landscape.

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In Boi's (stylized as .boi) biography, the up-and-coming artist is described as a Finnish queer (transmasc) pop artist, whose music combines synthwave sounds and sexy R&B. Boi's first singles, "Keep on Dreaming" and "Eternally" were released in late 2024.

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Singer, songwriter, producer, painter and “trashion” designer Venior describes her style as “Freeky Punky Pop”. Mixing wild, experimental beats with heavy bass sounds, powerful vocals and a strong message, she wants to "shake current dogmas and create movement and change". During her major label period in 2015–2017, Venior travelled from studio to studio (i.e. Stockholm and London) working with producers and songwriters from all around the world, before relocating to Berlin, where she currently resides.

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Erika Vikman, 31, is a pop star with a huge following in her home country. Vikman's breakthrough came with the song "Cicciolina", which competed for a place at Eurovision Song Contest at UMK in 2020, landing at 2nd place, but ultimately becoming a big national hit and her signature track. For Vikman, 2nd time was the charm at UMK, when her 2025 track "ICH KOMME", blending Finnish disco and electronic music, was chosen to represent Finland at ESC 2025.

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Windows95man was introduced to the world in 2013 after multidisciplinary artist Teemu Keisteri wore an old Microsoft t-shirt and extremely short cut-off jeans to festivals and caught photographers' lenses. Keisteri describes the alter ego as “a sweet and pleasant individual, a bit of a shy nerd during the daytime, but when he puts on his uniform and gets on the stage in the evenings, he transforms into a superman.” Dubbed "Finland's most entertaining DJ", Windows95man has toured extensively throughout Finland and abroad. The euro dance banger "No Rules!", his first solo single, represented Finland at Eurovision Song Contest in 2024.

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For even most Finns, rapper Käärijä (Jere Pöyhönen) was a total newcomer, when his song "Cha Cha Cha" was chosen to represent Finland at the 2023 Eurovision song contest. Overnight, Käärijä became a local sensation with his hit song, explosive energy and neon green bolero. Musically Käärijä walks on a tightrope between rap metal and eurodance – no wonder that Pöyhönen has described Rammstein as his major influence, and even rocks a Rammstein tattoo across his chest!

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Louie Blue (Alec Moborg) is a singer-songwriter from Turku, who entered the Finnish pop scene in 2019 with a string of singles, stirring up interest in media and listeners alike. His debut album "Notes" saw the light of day in 2020 and was followed with "Division 8" in 2022. Louie Blue’s music is a combination of smooth r&b, soulful indie pop, and sophisticated dance beats.

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Joanna (née Jonna Heikkinen) emerged in the dance pop scene around 2019 both as a solo artist and a songwriter and a featured vocalist for EDM artists such as Svrric, Choujaa, Devinity and countless emerging ones. As Joanna's reputation has grown, her collaborations have too, leading to tracks with bigger EDM acts such as Kaluma, Sp3ctrum, Pharaøh, Eqric and many more. In 2021, Joanna participated in Music Finland's Export Artist Accelerator program.

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New artist Goldielocks rose to prominence in Finland in 2023 with the singles "Electrifying", "Angeline" and "American Wedding", as well as debut EP "East to South". Goldielocks promises to take the audience to a "dramatic movie world where the past and the future meet". Her sound combines organic band elements of past decades and today's indie-influenced pop, much recommended to Alma's fans, for example. Her debut year took Goldielocks to several shows and showcases around Europe. Goldielocks takes part in UMK 2025 competition, aiming to represent Finland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2025.

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