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Elements Music
Elements Music is an independent music publishing and producer management company based in Helsinki, Finland. Elements Music has had a multitude of number one albums and singles domestically as well as internationally and has been awarded the "Music Publisher of the Year" prize in 2014, 2015 and 2016 at the annual Industry Awards. International artists who have recorded songs published by Elements Music include Pentatonix, Lost Frequencies, Alle Farben, Jake Miller, Tiffany Gia, Michael Schulte, Jolin Tsai, Kara, Shinee ja Sean Kingston and, for example, Robin, Isac Elliot, Anna Abreu, Antti Tuisku, Mikael Gabriel, Suvi Teräsniska in Finland. The company's offices are located at The Grind Studios and is owned and run by the CEO, Tommi Tuomainen and A&R, Eero Tolppanen. The company's house writer roster currently consists of the following artists, writers, and producers: Artists * Kasmir *Nopsajalka *Miro Miikael *Alex Mattson *Alisky *Møtions *Bess *View *Visti *Softeng ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Helsinki
Helsinki ( or ; ; sv, Helsingfors, ) is the Capital city, capital, primate city, primate, and List of cities and towns in Finland, most populous city of Finland. Located on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, it is the seat of the region of Uusimaa in southern Finland, and has a population of . The Helsinki urban area, city's urban area has a population of , making it by far the List of urban areas in Finland by population, most populous urban area in Finland as well as the country's most important center for politics, education, finance, culture, and research; while Tampere in the Pirkanmaa region, located to the north from Helsinki, is the second largest urban area in Finland. Helsinki is located north of Tallinn, Estonia, east of Stockholm, Sweden, and west of Saint Petersburg, Russia. It has History of Helsinki, close historical ties with these three cities. Together with the cities of Espoo, Vantaa, and Kauniainen (and surrounding commuter towns, including the eastern ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anna Abreu
Anna Eira Margarida Heiskari (née Mourão de Melo e Abreu; born 7 February 1990), known professionally as simply ABREU since 2017, is a Finnish singer and songwriter. Abreu first rose to fame in Finland after placing as the runner-up in the third series of the Finnish singing talent show '' Idols'' in 2007. Her music has been described as pop with influences from genres such as R&B, dance, and Latin. Since her participation in ''Idols'', Abreu has become one of the best-selling former ''Idols'' contestants in Finland, and one of the most successful Finnish female singers. She has certified record sales surpassing 190,000 copies, which places her also among the 100 best-selling music artists of all time in Finland. Early life Abreu was born in Vantaa to a Portuguese father, Paulo Mourão de Melo e Abreu, and a Finnish mother, Liisa. She has an elder brother named Emil. As a young child, Abreu spent some time residing in Portugal, and speaks fluent Portuguese, Spanish, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Music Publishing Companies
Music is generally defined as the art of arranging sound to create some combination of form, harmony, melody, rhythm or otherwise expressive content. Exact definitions of music vary considerably around the world, though it is an aspect of all human societies, a cultural universal. While scholars agree that music is defined by a few specific elements, there is no consensus on their precise definitions. The creation of music is commonly divided into musical composition, musical improvisation, and musical performance, though the topic itself extends into academic disciplines, criticism, philosophy, and psychology. Music may be performed or improvised using a vast range of instruments, including the human voice. In some musical contexts, a performance or composition may be to some extent improvised. For instance, in Hindustani classical music, the performer plays spontaneously while following a partially defined structure and using characteristic motifs. In modal jazz t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stig (singer)
Pasi Siitonen (born 22 August 1978, in Finland), better known by his stage name Stig or Stig Dogg, is a Finnish hip hop, R&B and country music singer. He has also played in jazz/funk bands like G-Litter, Kuja Orchestra and Raisin Team. He is a studio engineer under the pseudonym Hullukoira at 3rd Rail Music. In 2011 he shortened his name from Stig Dogg to just Stig and sang "Laululeija" in a bid to represent Finland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012, but came third in the finals with Pernilla Karlsson winning with "När jag blundar". Stig joined forces with Kuningas Pähkinä and Setä Tamu (a duo already cooperating with each other since 2000) to form in 2012 the group Yön Polte releasing the single "Tyttö sinä olet meritähti". The song peaked at number seven on the Official Finnish Singles Chart. Siitonen is signed as a writer to Elements Music. He is credited for writing for Elena Paparizou Helena Paparizou (; , ; born 31 January 1962) is a Swedish-born Gree ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Setä Tamu
Mikko Tamminen (born 20 August 1975), better known by his stage name Setä Tamu, is a Finnish rapper and record producer. Career ;Vaasalaiset Kansiot Mikko Tamminen started his career as a part of the group Vaasalaiset Kansiot. ;Firevision He first gained success through the electronic pop duo Firevision in partnership with Arttu Peljo. Firevision released its sole album ''The Game You Play'' in 2003. The album featured two charting singles; "Stars" reached number four on the Official Finnish Singles Chart while "Truth" peaked at number 17. ;Kuningas Pähkinä & Setä Tamu Since 2000, Setä Tamu has been collaborating with rapper Kuningas Pähkinä. The duo released an EP ''Kaikki suvussa'' that year, and a single "Heitä paita vittuun" followed in 2003. Their first album, ''Kylpyammeellinen hittejä'', came out in 2004. An EP ''Syksyllä Palmasiin'' was released in 2011, and another EP, ''Hiitti'', in 2012. In 2012 they also released their most successful single to date, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pyhimys
Mikko Kuoppala (born 28 October 1981), professionally known as Pyhimys (in English ''The Saint''), is a Finnish rapper, songwriter and founder of the record company Yellowmic Records. He has gained success both as a solo artist and as a member of groups such as Teflon Brothers and Ruger Hauer. He is also working as a songwriter. Solo career Pyhimys was signed to Monsp Records in early 2006. Previously he had released independently some material, such as the ''Tapaus'' trilogy in 2004 (''Poikkeustapaus'', ''Ongelmatapaus'' and ''Rajatapaus''). His first official release was ''Ai, tähän väliin?'' EP in May 2006. In September 2007, Pyhimys released his first official album ''Salainen Maailma''. The album received generally positive reviews, although some critics blamed it for being too long and for exhausting listeners with too much lyrical content. His second album ''Tulva'' followed just six months later in March 2008, and in August 2008, Pyhimys collaborated with a fellow ra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Risto Asikainen
Risto Asikainen (born 20 August 1958, Nurmijärvi) is a Finnish record producer, songwriter and musician. He became known to the general public from the Finnish version of the reality television show "Popstars". In the show he appeared as a judge and also wrote and produced music for the Popstars bands. In Finland, Asikainen has worked behind numerous successful pop-artists and bands, such as Nylon Beat, S.E.S., Kaija Koo, Dingo, Arja Koriseva, Kari Tapio, Gimmel and Robin. Asikainen is signed as a writer to Elements Music Elements Music is an independent music publishing and producer management company based in Helsinki, Finland. Elements Music has had a multitude of number one albums and singles domestically as well as internationally and has been awarded the "Mus .... References 1958 births Living people Finnish songwriters {{Finland-musician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Axel Ehnström
Axel Ehnström is a Finnish songwriter and musician (born on 23 October 1990 in Kirkkonummi, Finland). He is known for writing songs for artists such as Phoebe Ryan, Lost Frequencies and Alle Farben. He participated as Paradise Oskar in the Eurovision Song Contest 2011. Songwriting career Axel Ehnström has been involved with several gold and platinum certified albums and has worked with artists such as Phoebe Ryan, Lost Frequencies, Isac Elliot, Anna Abreu, Christopher, Alle Farben, RAF Camorra, Dennis Kruissen, Madeline Juno and Kasmir. Ehnström has worked as a songwriter published by Elements Music since 2013. In 2014, he co-wrote Sofi De La Torre's song "Vermillion", which ''Billboard'' declared one of the best songs of the year. Ehnström's recent notable credits include a feature on Lost Frequencies' single ''All Or Nothing'', Deepend's ''Woke up in Bangkok'' and the co-writing of Alle Farben's hugely successful song Bad Ideas, which was the most played song on the Germa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Softengine
Softengine is a Finland, Finnish alternative rock rock band, band that represented Finland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 in Copenhagen, Denmark, with their song "Something Better (Softengine song), Something Better". They released their debut album ''We Created the World'' in October 2014. The band's members were born between 1994 and 1997. The first of two parts of their second studio album was released as an EP on 4 December 2015 entitled ''From Earth, From Ashes, From Dust''. It includes the release of the singles "All About You & I" and "Big Fat Bass Drums". Music career 2011–13: Formation and early beginnings The band was formed in the city of Seinäjoki, Finland in the summer of 2011 at the cottage of the grandparents of singer/guitarist/songwriter Topi Latukka. They came to their line-up in the summer of 2013, after diligent songwriting, practising, gigging and success in band competitions. 2013–14: Eurovision Song Contest and ''We Created the World'' On 10 D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kasmir (singer)
Thomas Kirjonen (born 27 March 1985), better known as Kasmir, is a Finnish singer, musician and record producer. Kasmir's debut single "Vadelmavene" was released in April 2014 and peaked at number one on the List of number-one singles (Finland), Finnish Singles Chart. His debut solo album ''AMK Dropout'' was produced by Hank Solo and Jonas W. Karlsson and was released 19 September 2014. The album was the first in Finland to certify gold based on downloads and streams. Prior to launching his solo career, he was a member and lead singer of the Finnish rock band Collarbone (band), Collarbone. The band that also included Janne Suominen (guitar), Mikko Merilinna (guitar), Matti Piipponen (bass) and Janne Sivunen (drums) was formed in 2000 and released two studio albums, ''The Back of Beyond'' in 2007 and ''Pretty Dirty'' in 2010. Kirjonen is signed as a writer to Elements Music. He participated in the sixth season of the music reality television series ''Vain elämää''. Discograph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suvi Teräsniska
Suvi Pirjo Sofia Teräsniska (born in Kolari, Finland on 10 April 1989) is a Finnish singer signed with Warner Music Finland. She made her breakthrough with her single "Hento kuiskaus" (2008) from her debut album ''Särkyneiden sydänten tie''. Teräsniska has been married since 2014 and has three children. Discography Albums Compilations See also *List of best-selling music artists in Finland These are the lists of the music artists that have the highest certified record sales in Finland (and/or sales explicitly confirmed by Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland in their database). The lists consist of albums and singles (vinyl, CD, d ... References External linksOfficial website {{DEFAULTSORT:Terasniska, Suvi 21st-century Finnish women singers 1989 births Living people People from Kolari ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mikael Gabriel
Mikael Kristian Gabriel Sohlman (born 25 February 1990), professionally known as Mikael Gabriel or MG, is a Finnish rapper. He has released six solo albums and appeared as a featured guest on songs by artists such as Cheek, Lord Est, Robin and Uniikki. In 2016 Mikael Gabriel made his acting debut in a horror film '' Bodom'', inspired by the 1960 Lake Bodom murders, and also appeared in the Antti Jokinen film ''Pahan kukat''. He participated in the fifth season of the music reality television series ''Vain elämää'' and was one of the judges on the second season of the Finnish version of ''X Factor'' in 2018. Mikael Gabriel's father was a Swedish-speaking Finn The Swedish-speaking population of Finland (whose members are called by many names; fi, suomenruotsalainen) can be used as an attribute., group=Note—see below; sv, finlandssvenskar; fi, suomenruotsalaiset) is a linguistic minority in Finl ... and mother, Liidia, is Estonian. His mother raised him as a single p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
