Kolehmainen (Maki)   (Finland)

EuroDance producer
Added : 04/06/2024
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† 03/06/2024

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06/06/2024 : Aikakone producer and composer Maki Kolehmainen died a few days ago

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Productions, co-production, executive production

Sani - Pedon Kynnet (album)

29th Aug 2007

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Arrangement, recording, engineer

	Aikakone - Tähtikaaren Taa	6th Mar 1995	BUY X
	Aikakone - Taas Saan Lentää	12th Jun 1995	BUY X
	Aikakone - Alla Vaahterapuun	Aug 1995	BUY X
	Aikakone - Odota	6th Nov 1995	BUY X
	Aikakone - Tulisitko	1997	BUY X

Compositions

	Aikakone - Tähtikaaren Taa	6th Mar 1995	BUY X
	Aikakone - Taas Saan Lentää	12th Jun 1995	BUY X
	Aikakone - Alla Vaahterapuun	Aug 1995	BUY X
	Aikakone - Odota	6th Nov 1995	BUY X
	Aikakone - Tulisitko	1997	BUY X

Songwriting

Aikakone - Taas Saan Lentää

12th Jun 1995

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Maki Kolehmainen biography

Finnish producer and composer Marko Juhani "Maki" Kolehmainen (aka Vitun Säveltäjä) was born in Helsinki on May 18th 1966. he started his musical carreer in 1989, working for artists and bands such as Eini, Lea Laven and Marion. In the 90s, he co-founded of the very successful Aikakone project, later renamed Aika.

2002 : he composed Finland's representative song Addicted to You for Eurovision Song Contest in 2002 for singer Laura Voutilainen. The song scored 24 points and ranked 20th

2003 : he composed several songs for the real-TV show IdolsSuomi candidates Hanna Pakarinen, Antti Tuisku and Anna Abreu. He also did and produced songs for Janina Frostell

2007 : he was executive producer on former Aikakone singer Sani's Pedon Kynnet album, for which he composed and arranged several songs.

2012 : he contributed to Meiju Suvas' Missä Milloin Vaan album.

2013 : he stood behind many songs for Janne Leino's schlager album Suloinen. He also did songs for Laura Voutilainen.

2014 : he co-woorked on most of the songs on Kurre's album Suuri Mahdollisuus

2021 : in January, he co-produced the single Frontside Ollie for Robin Packalen. The song received millions of views in a few days. Then he composed Kuuden vuoden kuuliaisuus (Six years of obedience), a song performed by Kurre, dedicated to candidate Sauli Niinistö running for 2012 presidential election (he won).

He was married twice and had four children from his first union. He founded the company Maki Kolehmainen Productions and created his own record company, called HelsinkiRecords.com.He received a special Emma award for his life's work for the Finnish music scene

He died on June 3, 2024

Maki Kolehmainen biography was last updated Wed, June 5th 2024

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