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Finnish rapper From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dan Ahti Tolppanen (born 11 June 1981) is a Finnish rapper, better known by his stage name Uniikki (meaning unique). He is the co-founder in of Rähinä Records (founded in 1998) with Elastinen, Iso H, Andu and Tasis.
Uniikki | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Dan Ahti Tolppanen |
Also known as | Uniikki (2000–) Kid Unique Mc Kid Complete |
Born | Helsinki, Finland | 11 June 1981
Genres | Hip hop, rap, pop |
Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, record producer |
Years active | 2001 – present |
Labels | Rähinä Records |
Uniikki was born to a Jewish mother and Finnish father.[1] He is a nephew of Finnish politician Ben Zyskowicz.[2] He grew up in Malminkartano, Helsinki.[3] Uniikki gained fame through membership in Finnish band Kapasiteettiyksikkö. For some recordings, he appeared in Rähinä (effectively a duo effort of Elastinen & Uniikki). He works as a solo act, and signed to his own Rähinä Records, but also has a great number of collaborations.
Year | Title | Peak position | Album |
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FIN [4] | |||
2013 | "Loppuviikko" (Elastinen featuring Uniikki, Timo Pieni Huijaus, Tasis & Spekti) |
12 | Joka päivä koko päivä |
"Boom Kah" (Robin featuring Mikael Gabriel & Uniikki) |
4 | Boom Kah | |