Mikael Gabriel

Mikael Kristian Gabriel Sohlman (born 25 February 1990), professionally known as Mikael Gabriel or MG, is a Finnish rapper. He has released three solo albums and appeared as a featured guest on songs by artists such as Cheek, Lord Est, Robin and Uniikki.[2] In 2016 Mikael Gabriel made his acting debut in a horror film Bodom, inspired by the 1960 Lake Bodom murders,[3] and also appeared in the Antti Jokinen film Pahan kukat.[4] He participated in the fifth season of the music reality television series Vain elämää[5] and was one of the judges on the second season of the Finnish version of X Factor in 2018.[6]

Mikael Gabriel
Mikael Gabriel in 2017
Background information
Birth nameMikael Kristian Gabriel Sohlman
Born (1990-02-25) 25 February 1990
OriginHelsinki, Finland
GenresHip hop[1]
Occupation(s)Rapper
Years active2008–present
LabelsHelsinki Freedom Records
(2008–2010)
Universal Music Group
(2010–present)
Associated actsCheek, Lord Est,
Robin, Uniikki

Mikael Gabriel's father was a Swedish-speaking Finn and mother, Liidia, is Estonian. His mother raised him as a single parent and he did not meet his father until he was in his teens.[7]

Selected discography

Albums
Year Title Peak position
FIN
[8]
2009 5 miljoonaa muuta –
2011 Pohjosen poika 9
2013 Mun maailma 20
2015 Versus 2
2018 Ääripäät 1

Singles

As lead artist

Year Title Peak position Album
FIN
[8]
2013 "Kipua" 12 Mun maailma
2014 "Woppaa"
(featuring Kevin Tandu)		 7 Versus
"Älä herätä mua unesta" 2
2015 "Viimeisen kerran"
(featuring Diandra)		 4
"Mimmit fiilaa" 18
2016 "Helium" 2 –
"Pauhaava sydän" 1 Vain elämää – Kausi 5: Ensimmäinen kattaus
"Mun koti ei oo täällä" 3
"Lumi teki enkelin eteiseen" 1
"Tyhjässä huoneessa" 4 Vain elämää – Kausi 5:
Toinen kattaus
"Loistat pimeäs" 1 –
2017 "Liikaa sussa kii"
(with Isac Elliot)		 1
"Ring Ring Ring"
(with Isac Elliot)		 7
"Rullaan"
(with Isac Elliot)		 17
"Riippumatto" 4
"Maailman laidalla" 2
"Pimeyteen" 4 Ääripäät
2018 "Timanttei" 1
"Naapurit kuulee" 3
"Älä huku kyyneliin" 14
2019 "Lennokki"
(with Vesa-Matti Loiri)		 2 –
2020 "Löytäjä saa pitää" 4
[9]		 –
"Oli aikoi" 6
[10]		 –

As featured artist

Year Title Peak position Album
FIN
[11][12][13]
[14][15]
2011 "Vuosi vaihtuu"
(Lord Est featuring Mikael Gabriel)		 1 Sonmoro senjoro
2013 "Boom Kah"
(Robin featuring Mikael Gabriel & Uniikki)		 4 Boom Kah
2014 "Kiinni jäit"
(Jontte Valosaari featuring Mikael Gabriel)		 6 –
2015 "Honey"
(Evelina featuring Mikael Gabriel)		 1
"Nimet listalla"
(Tuuli featuring Mikael Gabriel)		 16
gollark: I don't really know, I don't pay much attention to them.
gollark: Stupid eyes.
gollark: My eyes apparently don't like focusing on far away things, and I see weird blobs if I'm outside/looking at bright things sometimes.
gollark: Apparently, talking/singing/whatever *is* quite bad for spreading COVID-19.
gollark: The UK has actually opened up shops again. This seems like it might be a bad idea, but oh well.

References
  1. "Kannabiksesta kärähtänyt Mikael Gabriel vietti yön putkassa – "Nyt minun on aika katsoa peiliin ja kantaa vastuu teoistani" – Viihde". MTV.fi (in Finnish). 30 November 2017. Retrieved 17 June 2018.
  2. "Mikael Gabriel | Rähinä Live Oy". Rähinä Records Oy. Archived from the original on 23 October 2016. Retrieved 12 September 2013.
  3. "Bodom-elokuvan pääosaan räppäri Mikael Gabriel". Turun Sanomat. Retrieved 28 August 2015.
  4. "Suomalaisräppäreiden tähdittämä Pahan Kukat -leffa Shanghain kansainvälisen elokuvafestivaalin pääkilpasarjaan". Ylex. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
  5. Huusela, Jasmin. "Nuorin Vain elämää -tähti Mikael Gabriel: "Jännittää"". Iltalehti. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
  6. "Suomiräpin supertähti Mikael Gabriel X Factor -tuomaristoon: "Minut saa syttymään intohimoinen artisti"". MTV. Retrieved 24 May 2018.
  7. Risto, Taina. "Mikael Gabriel: "En ole ikinä hajonnut niin pahasti kuin Vain elämää -kuvauksissa"". Me naiset. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
  8. "Mikael Gabriel". Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland ry. Retrieved 17 June 2018.
  9. https://www.ifpi.fi/lista/singlet/2020/12/
  10. https://www.ifpi.fi/lista/singlet/2020/24/
  11. "Lord Est: Vuosi vaihtuu (feat. Mikael Gabriel)". Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland ry. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  12. "Robin: Boom Kah (feat. Mikael Gabriel & Uniikki)". Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland ry. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  13. "Jontte Valosaari: Kiinni Jäit (Feat. Mikael Gabriel)". Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland ry. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  14. "Evelina: Honey (Feat. Mikael Gabriel)". Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland ry. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  15. "Tuuli: Nimet Listalla (Feat. Mikael Gabriel)". Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland ry. Retrieved 3 January 2016.


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