Tarja Turunen is a Finnish singer and songwriter born on August 17, 1977 in Kitee, Finland. She is best known as the former frontwoman of the symphonic metal band Nightwish, who she was fired from in 2005. Since then, she has gone on to pursue a successful solo career, releasing multiple albums and performing around the world.
Tarja Turunen is a member of Metal Singer
Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $185 million (2024)
About
Former frontwoman of the Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish who was fired from her own band and went on to pursue a solo career.
Before Fame
She was bullied at school by girls envious of her voice; she sought refuge in singing and, supplemented by formal training, developed a strong vocal style.
Trivia
After personalities in the band clashed, she was forced out of Nightwish in a drama closely followed by the media. In 2005 started an award-winning solo career.
Family Life
She married Marcelo Cabuli, an Argentine businessman who became her manager. Together they have a daughter named Naomi Eerika Alexia.
Associated With
Nightwish fans have been bitterly divided over whether she or Anette Olzon, her replacement, was a better singer.
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