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Maija Vilkkumaa
Maija Johanna Vilkkumaa (born 9 November 1973) is a Finnish pop rock singer-songwriter. Beginning her musical hobbies playing piano at an age before school, Vilkkumaa studied in high school where she and her friends set up the band Tarharyhmä in 1990, which broke up in 1995. While studying Finnish language at the University of Helsinki, she started to take singing lessons and went on to start her solo career in 1999. During her solo career from 1999 to 2011, Vilkkumaa has released eight full-length solo albums and sold over 300,000 certified records, becoming the tenth-best-selling female soloist in Finland. Along with meeting commercial success, the singer—who writes and composes the songs by herself—has also been credited for her songwriting skills by receiving the Juha Vainio Award. She has also received five Emma Awards, accolades for outstanding achievements in music, awarded by the Finnish music industry federation, Musiikkituottajat, and five E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Superpallo
''Superpallo'' (in English language, English: ''Bouncy Ball'') is the fifth studio album by Finland, Finnish pop rock singer-songwriter Maija Vilkkumaa, released by Warner Music Group, Warner Music in Finland digitally on 29 September 2008. The album debuted at number one upon release on the Finnish Albums Chart and charted for 16 weeks in two runs up to 2009. With sales of over 19,000 copies to date, the record has been awarded a Music recording sales certification, gold certification in Finland. Singles During 2008, three singles were released from ''Superpallo'', "Suojatiellä" on 16 June, "Luokkakokous" on 30 August and "Mä haluun naimisiin" on 22 December. Track listing Charts and certifications Weekly charts Year-end charts Certifications References 2008 albums Maija Vilkkumaa albums Finnish-language albums {{2000s-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kunnes Joet Muuttaa Suuntaa
''Kunnes joet muuttaa suuntaa'' (in English: ''Until Rivers Change Direction'') is the sixth studio album by Finnish pop rock singer-songwriter Maija Vilkkumaa, released by Warner Music Finland and WEA in Finland on April 19, 2010. Debuting at number-one upon release on the Finnish Albums Chart and spending there 27 weeks in three runs up to 2011, the album has sold 16,000 copies to date, which has granted it a gold Gold is a chemical element with the symbol Au (from la, aurum) and atomic number 79. This makes it one of the higher atomic number elements that occur naturally. It is a bright, slightly orange-yellow, dense, soft, malleable, and ductile me ... certification in Finland. Singles During 2010, three singles were released from ''Kunnes joet muuttaa suuntaa'', " Lottovoitto" on March 1, "Dingo ja Yö" on July 18 and "Kuuraiset puut" on November 29. Track listing The (rough) English translations of the tracks are in the brackets. Charts and certifications Week ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Totuutta Ja Tehtävää
''Totuutta ja tehtävää'' (in English: ''Truth and Dare'') is the fifth album and the first compilation album by Finnish pop rock singer-songwriter Maija Vilkkumaa. It was released by Warner Music in Finland on 8 November 2006 and peaked at number four on its debut week on the Finnish Albums Chart and charted for 15 weeks. The album has sold 25,620 copies to date in Finland, which has granted it a gold certification. Track listing *Digital download Personnel The credits for ''Totuutta ja tehtävää'' are adapted from Fono.fi, a recording database provided by Finnish Broadcasting Company Yleisradio Oy ( Finnish, literally "General Radio Ltd." or "General Broadcast Ltd."; abbr. Yle ; sv, Rundradion Ab, italics=no), translated to English as the Finnish Broadcasting Company, is Finland's national public broadcasting company, found .... * Niko Kokko — arrangement * Mikko Kosonen — arrangement * Tero Pennanen — arrangement * Anssi Pethman — arrangement * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suojatiellä
"Suojatiellä" (in English, "On the Pedestrian Crossing") is a song by Finnish recording artist Maija Vilkkumaa, released by Warner Music Finland for airplay on 13 June 2008, and digitally on 16 June, as the first single from her fifth studio album ''Superpallo ''Superpallo'' (in English language, English: ''Bouncy Ball'') is the fifth studio album by Finland, Finnish pop rock singer-songwriter Maija Vilkkumaa, released by Warner Music Group, Warner Music in Finland digitally on 29 September 2008. The al ...''. Written by Vilkkumaa, the song spent two weeks on the Finnish Singles Chart, peaking at number 10 on the debut week. Track listing and formats *Digital download References 2008 singles Maija Vilkkumaa songs Songs written by Maija Vilkkumaa 2008 songs Warner Music Group singles {{2000s-pop-single-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ilta Savoyssa
''Ilta Savoyssa'' (in English: ''Evening aSavoy') is the sixth album and the first live album by Finnish pop rock singer-songwriter Maija Vilkkumaa. Released by Warner Music in Finland on 13 June 2007, the tracks of the album were recorded on live performances of her debut concert tour Totuutta ja tehtävää. ''Ilta Savoyssa'' peaked at number 12 on its debut week on the Finnish Albums Chart The Official Finnish Charts ( fi, Suomen virallinen lista; sv, Finlands officiella lista) are national record charts in Finland compiled and published by Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. The name ''Suomen virallinen lista/Finlands officiell ... and charted for eight weeks. Track listing *Digital download Charts References 2007 live albums Maija Vilkkumaa albums Finnish-language albums {{2000s-pop-rock-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hei Tie
"Hei tie" (in English, "Hey There, Road") is a song by Finnish recording artist Maija Vilkkumaa. It was released by Warner Music Finland on 20 September 2006, as the only single from her compilation album ''Totuutta ja tehtävää''. Written by Vilkkumaa, the song was Vilkkumaa's first number-one single on the Finnish Singles Chart The Official Finnish Charts ( fi, Suomen virallinen lista; sv, Finlands officiella lista) are national record charts in Finland compiled and published by Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. The name ''Suomen virallinen lista/Finlands officiell ..., debuting at the peak position and charting for three weeks. Track listing and formats *Digital download See also * List of number-one singles of 2006 (Finland) References 2006 singles Maija Vilkkumaa songs Songs written by Maija Vilkkumaa Number-one singles in Finland {{2000s-pop-song-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Se Ei Olekaan Niin
''Se ei olekaan niin'' (in English: ''But It's Not Like That'') is the fourth studio album by Finnish pop rock singer-songwriter Maija Vilkkumaa. Released by Warner Music in Finland on 11 July 2005, it debuted at number one the Finnish Albums Chart and charted for 26 weeks. The album has sold over 47,000 copies to date in Finland, which has granted it a platinum Platinum is a chemical element with the symbol Pt and atomic number 78. It is a dense, malleable, ductile, highly unreactive, precious, silverish-white transition metal. Its name originates from Spanish , a diminutive of "silver". Pla ... certification. Singles The (rough) English translations of the tracks are in the brackets. *"Se ei olekaan niin" (''But It's Not Like That'') *"Kesä" (''Summer'') *"Liian kauan" (''Too long'') Track listing The (rough) English translations of the tracks are in the brackets. *Digital download Charts and certifications Weekly charts Year-end charts Certifi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meikit, Ketjut Ja Vyöt
''Meikit, ketjut ja vyöt'' (''Make-up, Necklaces and Belts'') is the second studio album by Finnish pop rock singer-songwriter Maija Vilkkumaa. Released by Warner Music in Finland physically on 9 April 2001, and digitally on 16 June 2008, the album debuted at number one on the Finnish Albums Chart, maintaining the peak three weeks and spending 26 weeks on the chart. ''Meikit, ketjut ja vyöt'' has sold over 36,000 copies to date in Finland, which has granted it a platinum Platinum is a chemical element with the symbol Pt and atomic number 78. It is a dense, malleable, ductile, highly unreactive, precious, silverish-white transition metal. Its name originates from Spanish , a diminutive of "silver". Pla ... certification. Singles The (rough) English translations of the tracks are in the brackets. *"Noinko vaikeeta se on?" ("Is It That Hard?", promotional) *"Ingalsin Laura" (" Laura Ingals .html" ;"title="ilder/nowiki>">ilder/nowiki>") *"Totuutta ja tehtäväà ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Satumaa-tango
"Satumaa-tango" (in English, " Satumaa Tango") is a song by Finnish pop rock singer-songwriter Maija Vilkkumaa. Released by Warner Music Finland in 1999 as the debut single from her debut album '' Pitkä ihana leikki'', the song is written by Vilkkumaa. The song peaked at number seven on its debut week on the Finnish Singles Chart The Official Finnish Charts ( fi, Suomen virallinen lista; sv, Finlands officiella lista) are national record charts in Finland compiled and published by Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. The name ''Suomen virallinen lista/Finlands officiell ... and charted five weeks later at number nine. Track listing References 1999 debut singles Maija Vilkkumaa songs Finnish-language songs Songs written by Maija Vilkkumaa 1999 songs {{1990s-pop-song-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Finnish Singles Chart
The Official Finnish Charts ( fi, Suomen virallinen lista; sv, Finlands officiella lista) are national record charts in Finland compiled and published by Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. The name ''Suomen virallinen lista/Finlands officiella lista'' (lit. "the Official Finnish Chart"), which is singular in both Finnish and Swedish, is used generically to refer to both the albums and the singles chart, and the context (albums or songs) reveals which chart is meant. History The first charts were published in 1951. In January 1991, the Yle radio station Radiomafia started to compile the first weekly chart in Finland called ''Radiomafian lista'', which was broadcast on the radio every Sunday. Prior to that, all singles and album charts in Finland had been either monthly or biweekly published sales charts. ''Radiomafian lista'' became the official Finnish charts in January 1994 when they began a partnership with Suomen Ääni- ja kuvatallennetuottajat (ÄKT) (now known as Musii ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ei (album)
''Ei'' ( en, No, italic=yes) is the third studio album by Finnish pop rock singer-songwriter Maija Vilkkumaa. Released by Warner Music in Finland on 7 March 2003, the album debuted at number one on Finnish Albums Chart, maintaining the peak position for two weeks and charted for 56 weeks altogether. ''Ei'' was the third-best-selling album of 2003 in Finland and, with sales of over 120,000 copies to date, has received a quadruple-platinum certification in the country. ''Ei'' ranks also 38th on the list of the best-selling albums of all time in Finland. Background Prior to the release, Maija visited New York City to spend time relaxing and writing new songs. Singles The (rough) English translations of the tracks are in the brackets. *" Ei" (''No'') *" Mun elämä" (''My Life'') *"Ei saa surettaa" (''You Shouldn't Feel Sad'') Track listing The (rough) English translations of the tracks are in the brackets. Charts and certifications Weekly charts Year-end charts Cer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |