Hanna Pakarinen is known as the first and absolutely most legendary winner of the Finnish Idol. Her victory was watched on TV by as many as 1.6 million viewers. In 2007, Pakarinen emerged in front of even larger audiences of millions, when the fantastic artist represented Finland at the Eurovision Song Contest.

Hanna Pakarinen, who has broken gold and platinum records with her solo albums, has had a burning passion towards music throughout her whole career. She is a pioneer whose example has had a major impact on many new starlets. Pakarinen has fans across all generations, and the appreciation has only increased since she ended her eight-year publication hiatus in autumn 2021.

The comeback singles Sun aika tulee vielä and Vuortekin murtuu were great examples of Pakarinen's greatness as an artist. Striking interpretations are combined with touching lyrics and beautiful compositions. These days, she is working together with Kristiina Wheeler.

On stages Hanna Pakarinen can fully let loose. Her gigs often burst into metaphorical fireworks of best of hits, as she has an extensive catalogue of trendy pop and rock hits. The set list is overflowing: from the songs off the English-language albums at the start of her career to film soundtracks, Finnish-language albums of the 2010s and, of course, completely fresh material.

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Hanna Pakarinen

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