Kaija Kärkinen

Finnish singer and actress (born 1962)

Kaija Kärkinen
Kaija Kärkinen during her concert in Mikkeli.
Kaija Kärkinen during her concert in Mikkeli.
Background information
Born (1962-09-09) 9 September 1962 (age 61)
Sodankylä, Finland
Occupation(s)singer, actress
Musical artist

Kaija Kärkinen (born 9 September 1962) is a Finnish singer and actress. She represented Finland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1991, with the song "Hullu yö", finishing 20th.

Kärkinen was born in Sodankylä. She started her career in the group Lato as a vocalist. After her Eurovision appearance, she started working as a duo with Finnish musician and guitarist Ile Kallio, releasing a number of albums.

Discography

Albums

  • 1991: Mustaa vettä
  • 1995: Sade
  • 1996: Lupaus
  • 1997: Suuri salaisuus
  • 1999: Noitavoimaa
  • 2000: Kaikki oikeudet
  • 2002: Kymmenen laulua
  • 2004: Kuka saa kyyneleet
  • 2005: Sodassa ja rakkaudessa
  • 2008: Saman taivaan alla
  • 2012: Köyhän naisen paratiisi

External links

  • Kaija Kärkinen at IMDb
Preceded by
Beat
with Fri?
Finland in the Eurovision Song Contest
1991
Succeeded by
Pave Maijanen
with Yamma, yamma
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ParticipationArtistsSongs
  • "Aava"
  • "Addicted to You"
  • "Aina mun pitää"
  • "Anna rakkaudelle tilaisuus"
  • "Aurinko laskee länteen"
  • "Blackbird"
  • "Bye Bye Baby"
  • "Cha Cha Cha"
  • "Da Da Dam"
  • "Dark Side"
  • "La dolce vita"
  • "Eläköön elämä"
  • "Fantasiaa"
  • "Fri?"
  • "Hard Rock Hallelujah"
  • "Hengaillaan"
  • "Huilumies"
  • "Hullu yö"
  • "Jezebel"
  • "Katson sineen taivaan"
  • "Keep Me Warm"
  • "Kuin silloin ennen"
  • "Kun kello käy"
  • "Laiskotellen"
  • "Lapponia"
  • "Leave Me Alone"
  • "A Little Bit"
  • "Look Away"
  • "Looking Back"
  • "Lose Control"
  • "Marry Me"
  • "Missä miehet ratsastaa"
  • "Monsters"
  • "Muistathan"
  • "Muistojeni laulu"
  • "När jag blundar"
  • "Nauravat silmät muistetaan"
  • "Never the End"
  • "Niin kaunis on taivas"
  • "No Rules!"
  • "Nuku pommiin"
  • "Old Man Fiddle"
  • "Playboy"
  • "Pump-Pump"
  • "Reggae OK"
  • "Sata salamaa"
  • "Sing It Away"
  • "Something Better"
  • "Takes 2 to Tango"
  • "Tie uuteen päivään"
  • "Tipi-tii"
  • "Tom Tom Tom"
  • "Tule luo"
  • "Työlki ellää"
  • "Valoa ikkunassa"
  • "Varjoon – suojaan"
  • "Why?"
  • "Yamma, yamma"
  • Note: Entries scored out signify where Finland did not compete
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