Laura (31) gives Eurovision another go. She represanted Finland already in 2002 in Tallinn with "Addicted to you" and was considered a favourite and caused a huge mediahype in Finland. Also the official delegations in Tallinn chose her and the song the best one. However, the result was the usual Finnish flop. Now she has teamed again with Maki Kolehmainen and promises more show. "I have been there once so I know how it is. I won't try the same thing again but it will be something else. I will just give it all, enjoy it to the fullest. "Laura has been singing since kindergarten and formed her first band when she was 15. Her debut single "Muuttanut oot maailmain" in 1993 was a huge hit and was followed with another one "Kerran". Her debut album has sold already 135.000 copies and the second album sold doubleplatinum at its release. She has also won two Emma Awards (1994 new comer, 1996 female artist). Her next albums in 1998 and 2001 have sold gold. In 2003 released album had Laura for the first time as an author, too. Next year she build up her own home studio and the next album in 2005 was released by her own label and mostly written and produced by herself.
2006 she released her first Best of compilation.
She also worked in several musicals productions and shows and interpreted cartoons like "Madagaskar".
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