About Kaija Kärkinen
Born 1962. Kaija Kärkinen is a Finnish singer, actor and lyricist.
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
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Who is Kaija Kärkinen?
Finnish singer, lyricist and actress
When was Kaija Kärkinen born?
Kaija Kärkinen was born on 9 September 1962 in Sodankylä.
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Kaija Kärkinen is a singer, actor and lyricist.
What nationality is Kaija Kärkinen?
Kaija Kärkinen is Finnish.
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