Tarja Turunen

Tarja Turunen is a Finnish singer and songwriter, widely recognized as the former lead vocalist of the symphonic metal band Nightwish. Born on August 17, 1977, in Hämeenlinna, Finland, she is known for her operatic vocal style and has played a pivotal role in popularizing the symphonic metal genre. After leaving Nightwish in 2005, Tarja embarked on a successful solo career, releasing several albums that showcase her classical training and diverse musical influences. She is celebrated for her powerful performances and has maintained a strong fanbase worldwide. Recently, she performed in Tallinn as part of her tour 'Living the Dream Together,' alongside fellow Nightwish member Marko Hietala, thrilling audiences with her iconic voice.