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Robin Packalen (born 24 August 1998), previously known by his stage name Robin, is a Finnish singer who started as a teen pop artist. During his career, Packalen's certified albums and singles have sold over 370,000 copies, which makes him one of the 70 best-selling artists of all-time in his country.[1]
Robin Packalen | |
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 Packalen in May 2014 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Robin Packalen |
| Born | 24 August 1998 Turku, Finland |
| Genres | Pop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Years active | 2008–2017, 2019–present |
| Labels | Universal Music Finland |
| Website | www |
Music career
2008–2009: Staraskaba and New Wave Junior Contest
In 2008, Packalen won the Finnish nationwide singing contest for youth, Staraskaba, when he was just 10.[2] In 2009, he represented Finland at the New Wave Junior Contest in Moscow, which was followed by about 100 million viewers.[3]
2012: Koodi
On 16 January 2012, Packalen, described as "The Justin Bieber of Finland" by his label,[4] released his first official single "Frontside Ollie". It received instant success, huge following online, and based on digital downloads debuted at number five on the Finnish Singles Chart before reaching the top position.[5][6] On 22 February 2012, his first album Koodi was released. It sold over 100,000 records in Finland, earning quintuple platinum.
2012–2013: Chillaa
On 5 October 2012, Packalen released his second studio album Chillaa. The album topped the Finnish Albums Chart in its first week of release.
2013: Boom Kah
On 30 August 2013, Packalen released "Boom Kah", featuring Mikael Gabriel and Uniikki, as the lead single from his third studio album Boom Kah. The song peaked at number four on the Finnish Singles Chart. On 2 October 2013, he released the album Boom Kah, which also topped the Finnish Albums Chart. The chart topping second single, "Erilaiset", was released on 16 October 2013.
2014: 16
Packalen released his fourth studio album 16 on 22 September 2014.
2015: Yhdessä
All-duets album Yhdessä was released on 9 October 2015.
2018: Hiatus
Packalen went on a hiatus in 2018 to serve in the military, which is mandatory for every Finnish male citizen.
2019: Comeback
On 2 February, during the Emma Gaala awards ceremony, Packalen announced his comeback with a live performance of "I'll Be with You".
Discography
See also
- List of best-selling music artists in Finland
References
- The first is the list of Robin's certified recordings, the four others are lists of best-selling albums and singles of all time in Finland:
- "Robin" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 5 May 2014.
- "Kaikkien aikojen myydyimmät kotimaiset albumit" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 5 May 2014.
- "Kaikkien aikojen myydyimmät ulkomaiset albumit" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 5 May 2014.
- "Kaikkien aikojen myydyimmät kotimaiset singlet" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 5 May 2014.
- "Kaikkien aikojen myydyimmät ulkomaiset singlet" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 5 May 2014.
- "Stara: Kymmenvuotias Robin Packalen Staraskaban voittajaksi". Archived from the original on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 27 January 2012.
- Stara: Kuka ihmeen Robin? Hän on teini-idoli suomalaisen nettihitin taustalla (in Finnish)
- Turkulaispojan sinkusta nettihitti (in Finnish)
- "Robin: Frontside Ollie" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 29 January 2012.
- Hung, Steffen. "Discography Robin Packalen". Finnish Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
External links
На других языках
[de] Robin Packalen
Robin Packalen (* 24. August 1998 in Turku)[1], früher nur als Robin bekannt, ist ein finnischer Popsänger.- [en] Robin Packalen
[fr] Robin (chanteur)
Robin Packalen, plus connu sous son nom de scène Robin, est un chanteur finlandais né le 24 août 1998 à Turku. Surnommé le « Justin Bieber de Finlande » par sa maison de disques[1], il a sorti cinq albums studio, Koodi, Chillaa, Boom Kah, 16 ainsi que Yhdessa ainsi que deux albums de remixes, Boombox et Lentoon avec la participation de Tommy Lingren. Les cinq derniers albums ont atteint la première position du classement musical finlandais des albums. Robin a participé à la télé-réalité Finlandaise Vain Elämää saison 6 en 2017 avec la participation de (Nikke Ankara, Laura Voutilainen, Irina, Robin, Petra, Olli Lindholm, Samu Haber)[it] Robin Packalen
Robin Packalen, all'anagrafe Robin Petteri Packalen, noto in madrepatria fino al 2019 con il solo prenome Robin (Turku, 24 agosto 1998), è un cantante finlandese.[ru] Робин (певец)
Ро́бин Петтери Паккален (швед. Robin Petteri Packalen, более известный под сценическим именем Ро́бин, фин. Robin; род. 24 августа 1998, Турку, Финляндия) — финский тин-поп-вокалист, продажи альбомов которого составили более 400 тысяч копий, что включило его в состав семидесяти самых продаваемых артистов за всю историю своей страны[4].Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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