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The basics
Quick facts
Intro
Finnish rapper, hip hop artist, record producer
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
11 June 1981(Helsinki)
The details
Biography
Introduction
Dan Ahti Tolppanen (born June 11, 1981) is a Finnish artist of Jewish origin, better known by his stage name Uniikki (meaning unique). He is co-founder in 1998 of Rähinä Records with Elastinen, Iso H, Andu and Tasis.
Uniikki is a rapper and hip hop artist, who 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.
Discography
Albums
| Year | Album | Peak position | Certifications | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIN | ||||
| 2005 | Aika ei venaa ketään | – | ||
| 2009 | Juokse poika juokse | – | ||
| 2011 | Suurempaa | 24 | ||
| 2012 | Kiitorata | 20 | ||
| 2013 | #Kylänmies | 33 |
Mixtapes
- 2008: Nuor Tolppanen vol. 1
- 2011: 8190 (mixtape with MG:n)
- 2012: Nuor Tolppanen vol. 2
Singles
- Charting
| Year | Single | Peak position | Certifications | Album |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIN | ||||
| 2005 | "Pojat on poikii" (feat. Elastinen & Spekti) | 10 | ||
| 2005 | "Kotka" (feat Hookki-Heikki & MG) | 13 |
- Others
- 2005: "En pyydä muuta" (with Illi)
- 2009: "Myrskyn silmäs" (with Mia)
- 2009: "Niinku elokuvis" (with Jimi Pääkallo)
- 2011: "Suurempaa" (with Mia)
- 2011: "Kesäbaustaa"
- 2011: "Kunnon mestaan vetää" (with Elastinen & Spekti)
- 2011: "Ulkopuolelle" (with Tasis)
- 2012: "Paita pois"
- 2012: (FIN #16)
- Promotional singles
- 2008: "Vaik mitä tekis"
- 2008: "Sä et enää rakasta mua"
- 2009: "Tehdään tää näin" (with Wörlin & RZY)
- As Rähinä - Elastinen & Uniikki
| Year | Single | Peak position | Certifications | Album |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIN | ||||
| 2005 | "Jeppiskamaa" (Rähinä - Elastinen & Uniikki) | 8 |
- Featured in
| Year | Title | Peak position | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIN | |||
| 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 |