Antti Tuisku (born 27 February 1984) is a Finnish pop singer. He finished third in the 2003 '' Idols'' talent show, the Finnish version of ''

Pop Idol ''Pop Idol'' is a British music competition television series created by Simon Fuller which ran on ITV from 2001 to 2003. The aim of the show was to decide the best new young pop singer (or "pop idol") in the UK based on viewer voting and par ...

''. Tuisku has sold over 300,000 records during his career in Finland. In 2016, Tuisku won the Best Male Artist 2015 award at

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. His 2016 album ''

En kommentoi ''En kommentoi'' (''No Comments'') is the tenth studio album by Finnish pop singer Antti Tuisku. It was released on 22 May 2015 through Warner Music Finland and became Tuisku's fourth number one album on the Finnish Albums Chart. The album was pro ...

'' received the Record of the Year and Best Pop Album of the Year awards.

Career

''En kommentoi''

Tuisku's 10th album ''En kommentoi'' was released in May 2015. The album spent nine weeks at number one on the Official Finnish Album Chart. After the success of the album he embarked on the ''Peto on irti'' tour. In April 2016 he sold out two concerts at

Hartwall Arena Helsinki Halli (formerly Hartwall Arena) is a large multi-functional indoor arena located in Helsinki, Finland. It was opened in April 1997. The arena is convertible for various events. The total seated capacity during ice hockey games is 13,34 ...

in Helsinki. The two concerts gathered together over 22 000 fans.

Other ventures

Tuisku appeared in the film ''

Joulutarina ''Christmas Story'' ( fi, Joulutarina) is a 2007 Finnish Christmas drama film directed by Juha Wuolijoki. It is the story of how an orphan called Nikolas became Santa Claus. Plot Many years ago, in Lapland, a boy named Nikolas is orphaned when ...

'' in 2007. He has also voiced Arthur in the movie ''

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''. In 2010 Tuisku won the Finnish version of ''

Dancing with the Stars ''Dancing with the Stars'' is the name of various international television series based on the format of the British TV series '' Strictly Come Dancing'', which is distributed by BBC Studios, the commercial arm of the BBC. Currently the forma ...

''. He participated in the ''

Vain elämää ''Vain elämää'' is the Finnish version of '' The Best Singers'' series broadcast on Finnish Nelonen commercial television channel fashioned on the successful Dutch series '' De beste zangers van Nederland''. Each day, one artist would be chosen ...

'' television show's fourth season in 2015. Tuisku is well-known for his flamboyant and extravagant style. He is also active as a fashion designer. In April 2016 Antti Tuisku released his first clothing line ''Antti Tuisku by Seppälä'' in collaboration with the Finnish clothing chain Seppälä. He was the host of Uuden musiikin kilpailu 2021.

Discography

Studio albums

Compilation albums

Others

EPs

Singles

Other charted songs

References

External links

Official website
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