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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 in the Ilosaarirock Festival in 2017.

Eveliina Tammenlaakso (born May 27, 1995), known to her fans as Evelina, is a talented singer and songwriter from Finland. She creates pop and hip hop music. Evelina works with the record label M-Eazy Music, which is part of Universal Music Group.

Evelina's Early Life and Music Journey

Evelina was born in Turku, Finland. She started her music journey in 2011. She was a contestant on the first season of The Voice of Finland. During the show, she was part of Elastinen's team. She performed well but was eliminated during the live shows.

Becoming a Star: First Songs and Album

In 2015, Evelina signed a record deal with M-Eazy Music. This label is connected to 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. It even reached the number-one spot on the Finnish singles chart.

In 2016, Evelina released more hit songs like "Sireenit" and "Sushi." These songs also made it into the top ten charts. Her first album, titled 24K, was incredibly successful. It sold enough copies to be certified platinum even before it was officially released!

Awards and Recent News

Evelina's talent was recognized in 2018. She won the Female Soloist of the Year award at the Emma-gaala. This is a big music awards show in Finland.

In the fall of 2022, Evelina shared that she was diagnosed with autism. This means her brain works in a unique way, which can affect how she interacts with the world.

Evelina's Music: Albums and EPs

Evelina has released several albums and EPs (Extended Plays). These are collections of her songs.

Studio Albums

Year Title Peak position
FIN
Albums
2016 24K 2
2019 SOS 2
2020 III 3
2023 Pehmee 2

Extended Plays (EPs)

Year Title Peak position
FIN
Albums
2022 2
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