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Evelina
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Evelina in 2019.
Background information
Birth name Eveliina Tammenlaakso
Born (1995-05-27) 27 May 1995 (age 30)
Turku, Finland
Genres
Years active 2011–present
Labels
  • UMG
  • M-Eazy Music
Associated acts
Evelina - Ilosaarirock 2017 - 02 (Cropped)
Evelina performing at the Ilosaarirock Festival in 2017.

Eveliina Tammenlaakso (born May 27, 1995), known to her fans as simply Evelina, is a popular Finnish singer and songwriter. She creates music that mixes pop, synthpop, and hip hop styles. Evelina has released many hit songs and albums, becoming a well-known artist in Finland. She is signed to the Universal Music Group label M-Eazy Music.

Evelina's Life and Music Journey

Evelina was born as Eveliina Tammenlaakso in Turku, Finland. She started her music career early, in 2011.

Starting with The Voice of Finland

Evelina first appeared on TV as a contestant on the first season of The Voice of Finland. She was part of rapper Elastinen's team. She showed off her singing talent during the live shows before being eliminated.

Breakthrough and First Album

In 2015, Evelina signed a record deal with M-Eazy Music, which is part of Universal Music Group. She released her first two songs, "Rakkaudesta lajiin" and "Vuoristorataa," in May 2015.

Later that year, she released a very popular song called "Honey." This song featured Finnish rapper Mikael Gabriel. "Honey" quickly became a huge hit in Finland, reaching number one on the Finnish singles chart.

The next year, she released more successful songs like "Sireenit" and "Sushi." These songs also made it into the top ten hits. Her first album, 24K, was so popular that it sold enough copies to be certified platinum even before it was officially released in 2016!

Awards and Recognition

Evelina's hard work and talent were recognized in 2018. She won the "Female Soloist of the Year" award at the Emma-gaala, which is a big music awards show in Finland.

Evelina's Diagnosis

In the fall of 2022, Evelina shared that she was diagnosed with autism. This is a part of who she is, and she continues to make amazing music.

Evelina's Music Releases

Evelina has released several successful albums and many popular songs throughout her career. Her albums include 24K (2016), SOS (2019), III (2020), and Pehmee (2023). She has also released an EP called (2022). Many of her songs have reached high positions on the Finnish music charts, showing how much her fans love her music.

Some of her most well-known songs include "Honey," "Sireenit," "Sushi," and "Sun vika." She has also collaborated with other artists on songs like "Takajeejee" with JVG and "Me ei kuuluta toisillemme" with Ani.

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