Maija Johanna Vilkkumaa (born November 9, 1973 in Helsinki, Finland) is a Finnish rock/pop singer and songwriter. In the early 90's Maija was a member of the Finnish band Tarharyhmbefore she left the group to start her own band with keyboardplayer Tero Pennanen, bassist Niko Kokko, guitarist Mikko Kosonen and drummer & percussionist Jan Pethman. They have released four albums: Pitkä ihana leikki (1999), Meikit, ketjut ja vyöt (2001), Ei (2003) and Se ei olekaan niin (2005). In October 2006, after a long stretch of successful albums, Maija Vilkkumaa had her first number one hit single: Hei tie (2006). Maija Vilkkumaa is the most popular female artist in Finland.
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