Tapio Wilska
Finnish singer-songwriter with notable albums

Born
September 19th, 1969
55 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Finland
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A Finnish singer-songwriter, active since the early 1990s, gained recognition in the music scene. Known for a unique blend of rock and metal, contributed significantly to the Finnish heavy metal genre. Utilized strong vocals and catchy melodies in various albums, establishing a dedicated following. Associated with bands such as Nightwish and was notable for solo work, releasing several albums with impactful lyrics and themes. Often performed in both Finnish and English, expanding appeal in diverse markets. Continued to influence the Finnish music landscape through consistent performances and recordings.
Released the album 'Kärpänen' in 1999
Performed as a lead vocalist for the band Kylmä Suomi
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