Bess (singer)
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| Birth name | Essi Miia Marianna Launimo |
| Born | April 22, 1993 Universal Music |
Essi Miia Marianna Launimo (born 1993), known professionally as Bess (stylized in all caps), is a Finnish singer. She combines pop, electro and house in her music. Bess makes music together with her producer Nopsajalka.[2]
Bess has a double degree[clarification needed] in hairdressing and has also studied as a professional musician at the Pop & Jazz Conservatory in Oulunkylä, Helsinki.[3]
Bess' debut singles were released in 2017, with the track "Tempo" being particularly successful.
Bess' self-titled debut album was released in November 2019, surpassing the number of listens required for a
In the year 2023 Emma-gaala Bess won four awards in the categories of Artist of the Year, Song of the Year, Pop of the Year and Most Streamed Domestic Song of the Year.[7]
Personal life
Bess has been dating Danish actor Danny Bærtelsen since summer 2020. Bærtelsen has starred in the American film Happy Endings Sleepover.[8]
Discography
Albums
| Year | Album | Chart peak FIN
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| 2019 | Bess | 29 |
| 2023 | Kädet ylös | 5 [10] |
Singles
As lead artist
| Year | Single | Chart peak FIN
[9] |
Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | "En pysty lopettaa" | – | Bess |
| "Tempo" | 13 | ||
| "Uneton" | – | ||
| 2018 | "Yhden liikaa" | – | |
| "Kuuma" | – | ||
| 2019 | "Feng Shui" | – | |
| "Pidä musta kii" | – | ||
| "Läpinäkyvää" (feat. F) |
– | ||
| 2020 | "Aja" | 20 | Kädet ylös |
| "Melodia" | – | Non-album singles | |
| 2021 | "Peace" | – | |
| "Viisi kesää" (feat. Nopsajalka) |
12 | ||
| "Valoo" | – | Kädet ylös | |
| 2022 | "Ram pam pam" | 1 | |
| "Rakastan en rakasta" | 17 | ||
| "Sammumaton" | 15 | ||
| 2023 | "Lähtee käsistä" | 49 [11] | |
| "Kädet ylös" | 19 [12] | ||
| "Missio" | 10 [13] |
Non-album singles | |
| "Riivattu" | 35 [14] |
As featured artist
- "Pimeyteen" (Mikael Gabriel, 2017)
- "100%" (Keko Salata, 2020)
- "Seittemän" (Raappana, 2020)
- "Grindr Mayhem" (Antti Tuisku, 2022)
References
- ^ Finnish Patent and Registration Office: BESSNESS Oy. Business Registry Extract 2023-12-13.
- ^ "Tulokasartisti Bess on kulkenut kummallisen matkan hevin ja jazzin kautta uudenlaisen reggae-vaikutteisen popin pariin – kohtaaminen Nopsajalan kanssa muutti urasuunnitelmat täysin". yle.fi (in Finnish). Retrieved 25 January 2023.
- ^ "Bess oli lapsimiljoonääri, joka oli lopettaa uransa ennen kuin se edes alkoi – yllättävä kohtaaminen muutti kaiken". Iltalehti (in Finnish). Retrieved 25 January 2023.
- ^ a b c Stelios, Alex (5 November 2022). "BESS Released New Single 'Sammumaton' & English Version Of 'Ram Pam Pam'!". MyEuroFreaks. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
- ^ "BESS stats". Spotify statistics. 25 January 2023. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
- ^ "Finland: Meet the sensational 7 acts competing in 'UMK'". Eurovision Song Contest. 12 January 2022. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
- ^ "Bess kahmi peräti neljä Emma-pystiä – katso tästä kaikki palkitut". yle.fi. 3 February 2023. Retrieved 5 February 2023.
- ^ "Hittilaulaja Bess esitteli uuden rakkaansa: Danny-kulta on tanskalainen näyttelijä - kuvat! "Tapasimme Sunnevan kesähäissä" | Seiska". seiska.fi (in Finnish). Retrieved 13 December 2022.
- ^ a b "FinnishCharts.com Bess discography page". Finnishcharts.com. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
- ^ "Albumit 16/2023" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat. Retrieved 22 April 2023.
- ^ "Singlet 13/2023" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
- ^ "Singlet 16/2023" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat. Retrieved 22 April 2023.
- ^ "Singlet 25/2023" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat. Retrieved 24 June 2023.
- ^ "Singlet 45/2023" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
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