Topi Sorsakoski
Finnish singer-songwriter with popular hits
Born
October 27th, 1952
72 years ago
Died
2011
14 years ago — 59 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Finland
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Born in Finland, contributed to the music scene as a singer-songwriter. Gained popularity in the 1980s and 1990s with a blend of traditional Finnish music and rock elements. Released several successful albums and became a prominent figure in the Finnish music industry. Collaborated with various artists and bands throughout his career, enhancing the cultural landscape of Finnish music. His unique style resonated with audiences, making a lasting mark.
Released the album 'Valkeat Sateet'
Performed hits such as 'Hymni Joululle'
Collaborated with the band Agents
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