Kaija Kärkinen

Kaija Kärkinen (born 9 September 1962) is a Finnish singer and actress. She is probably best known for representing Finland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1991, with the song "Hullu yö", finishing 20th.

Kaija Kärkinen
Kaija Kärkinen during her concert in Mikkeli.
Background information
Born (1962-09-09) 9 September 1962
Sodankylä, Finland
Occupation(s)singer, actress

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
Preceded by
Beat
with Fri?		 Finland in the Eurovision Song Contest
1991		 Succeeded by
Pave Maijanen
with Yamma, yamma
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