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Hanna Pakarinen

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Hanna Pakarinen

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Finnish pop and rock singer

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Hanna Pakarinen, born Hanna Helena Pakarinen on 17 April 1981 in Lappeenranta, Finland, is a Finnish singer and musician whose given name is Hanna. She began her career in 2004, performing pop and rock music using her voice, and took part in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007. Pakarinen has recorded for Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Inc. and Sony Music, and speaks Finnish and English.

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Lappeenranta, Finland

Hanna Helena Pakarinen (born 17 April 1981 in Lappeenranta, Finland) is a Finnish pop and pop-rock singer who rose to fame as the winner of the first series of the Finnish singing competition Idols in 2004. Since then she has represented Finland in the Eurovision Song Contest in 2007 on homeland and has sold over 91,000 certified records in Finland, which places her among the top 50 best-selling…

Known for

  • Heavysaurs: The Movie — Soitinkaupan myyjä2015
  • Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu — Interval act2012
  • Vain elämää2012
  • Eurovision 2008: ATH - HEL - BEL — Self2008

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Female
Origin
Finland
Active from
1981
euro-popfinnish popfinnish rockpoprock

Discography

Official siteDiscogsStream

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
56,330
Total plays
999,844

Tags

finnishrockfemale vocalistspopEurovision

Hanna Pakarinen (born April 17, 1981 in Lappeenranta, Finland) is a Finnish rock singer and the first winner of Finland's Idols. Before winning the Finnish Idols, Pakarinen worked as a forklift driver. She also had previous musical experience in a band called Rained. In the finale of Idols, held on January 9th, 2004, Pakarinen got 431,000 (60 per cent) of the total of 713,000 votes. Jani Wickholm got the remaining 40%, or 282,000 votes. For winning the Idols, Pakarinen got a check of 30,000 eur

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Key facts

Born
Hanna Helena Pakarinen , ( 1981-04-17 ) 17 April 1981 (age 45) , Lappeenranta , Finland
Genres
Pop , pop-rock , adult contemporary
Occupation
Singer
Years active
2004–present
Label
Sony BMG (2004–present)
Website
www .hannapakarinen .fi

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Hanna
Gender
female
Citizenship
Finland
Place of birth
Lappeenranta
Occupation
singer
Languages spoken
English language
Participant in
Eurovision Song Contest 2007
Genre
rock music
Instrument
voice
Record label
Sony Music
Official website
www.hannapakarinen.fi
Image
ESC 2007 Finland - Hanna Pakarinen - Leave me alone (cropped).jpg
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Commons category
Hanna Pakarinen
date of birth
1981-04-17
birth name
Hanna Helena Pakarinen
start of work period
2004-00-00
name in native language
Hanna Helena Pakarinen
social media followers
3885
number of viewers/listeners
2623482
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Encyclopedic overview

Hanna Helena Pakarinen (born 17 April 1981) is a Finnish pop and pop-rock singer who rose to fame as the winner of the first series of the Finnish singing competition Idols in 2004. Since then, she has represented Finland in the Eurovision Song Contest in 2007 in her homeland, and has sold over 91,000 certified records in Finland, which places her among the top 50 best-selling female soloists in her home country.

Early life

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