Jani Wickholm
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Jani Wickholm is a Finnish pop/rock singer. He came in second place on the Finnish
MTV3
show Finnish Idols
in 2003 after Hanna Pakarinen
. Both Wickholm and Pakarinen had previously worked as truck-drivers.
Wickholm's albums have been comparably successful to the albums of Hanna Pakarinen
. His debut album Kaikki muuttuu (Everything changes) topped the Finnish album chart. Wickholm's second album Alumiinitähdet (Aluminium stars) stayed on the chart for three weeks.
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
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MTV3
MTV3 is a Finnish commercial television station owned by Bonnier. It had the biggest audience share of all Finnish TV channels until Finnish Broadcasting Company’s YLE1 took the lead. The letters MTV stand for Mainos-TV , due to the channel getting its revenue from running commercials...
show Finnish Idols
Idols (Finland)
Idols is a Finnish reality-television singing competition that airs on MTV3 . It debuted in the summer of 2003, and went on to become one of the most popular shows on Finnish television...
in 2003 after Hanna Pakarinen
Hanna Pakarinen
Hanna Helena Pakarinen is a Finnish pop and pop-rock singer who rose to fame as the winner of the first series of the Finnish singing competition Idols in 2004...
. Both Wickholm and Pakarinen had previously worked as truck-drivers.
Wickholm's albums have been comparably successful to the albums of Hanna Pakarinen
Hanna Pakarinen
Hanna Helena Pakarinen is a Finnish pop and pop-rock singer who rose to fame as the winner of the first series of the Finnish singing competition Idols in 2004...
. His debut album Kaikki muuttuu (Everything changes) topped the Finnish album chart. Wickholm's second album Alumiinitähdet (Aluminium stars) stayed on the chart for three weeks.
Albums
- Kaikki muuttuu (Everything changes) (2004)
- Alumiinitähdet (Aluminium stars) (2005)
- Yhden lauseen mies (Man of one sentence) (2007)
Singles
- "Hukun (I'm drowning)" (2004)
- "Kaikki muuttuu (Everything changes)" (2004) (promo)
- "Siivet (Wings)" (2004) (promo)
- "Langennut sinuun (Fallen for you)" (2004) (promo)
- "Alumiinitähdet (Aluminium stars)" (2005) (promo)
- "Suomenneito (Maid of Finland)" (2005) (promo)
- "Kuu (The moon)" (2007) (promo)
- "Jukeboksin runoilija (Jukebox's poet)" (2007) (promo)