Jenni Jaakkola
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Jenni Jaakkola | |
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| Born | 20 February 1999 Kiiminki, Finland[1] |
| Occupation | singer |
| Labels | Hyökyaalto Records / Warner Music (2013–) |
Jenni Jaakkola (b. 20 February 1999[1]) is a Finnish singer-songwriter. She was the winner of the first series of KIDSing children's song contest on MTV3, Finnish television. Winning the final on 25 May 2013, Jaakkola received a recording contract with Antti Tuisku's label, Hyökyaalto ("Tsunami") Records.[2] She also headlined a 2013 celebration tour.[2]
Jaakkolan began recording her debut album in July 2013.[3] Siipeni mun ("My Wings") was released on 11 October 2013.[4]
In 2016 Jaakkola recorded The Guides and Scouts of Finland jamboree Roihu 2016 official camp song Roihu.[5] In the autumn she made a cameo appearance on the Yle soap opera Uusi päivä ("A New Day"), recording a music video with the "made-for-tv" band Bangoland[6]