Jenni Vartiainen

Finnish singer with hit album 'Ihmisten Edessä'

Jenni Vartiainen - Finnish singer with hit album 'Ihmisten Edessä'
Born

March 20th, 1983
42 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Finland

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Born in 1983, a Finnish singer gained prominence in the music industry with a distinctive style. Released the debut album 'Ihmisten Edessä' in 2007, which achieved significant commercial success and included several hit singles. Established a career with other notable albums, such as 'Seili' and 'Terra', showcasing a blend of pop and contemporary music. Vartiainen's performances received acclaim and contributed to a growing fan base both in Finland and internationally.

Released the hit album 'Ihmisten Edessä'

Achieved multiple chart-topping singles in Finland

Won several Emma Awards for musical achievements

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