Tarja Soile Susanna Turunen Cabuli (born August 17, 1977, in Kitee, Finland… Read Full Bio ↴Tarja Soile Susanna Turunen Cabuli (born August 17, 1977, in Kitee, Finland), better known as Tarja Turunen (while she was vocalist of Nightwish) or simply Tarja, is a Finnish singer. Tarja began to study music at age six, and moved to the city of Kuopio at 18 to study at the Sibelius Academy. She married Argentinian businessman Marcelo Cabuli in early 2003.
She is the former lead singer of the Finnish band Nightwish which she founded along with Emppu Vuorinen and Tuomas Holopainen in 1996. After being expelled from the band in October 2005, Tarja Turunen is now devoting her time to her solo career under the stage name of Tarja.
During the spring of 2005, she prepared a collaboration with Germany's Martin Kesici, the duet Leaving You for Me, also accompanied by a video. On November 8th 2006, Tarja's first solo album, Henkäys Ikuisuudesta was released as a Christmas album.
Tarja's second solo album, My Winter Storm, was released in November 2007 and achieved gold status in Finland on the day of release. The album took the number 1 spot in the Finnish charts. Tarja also sings on track In The Picture, composed by Rage guitarist Victor Smolski, on Nuclear Blast Allstars' album 'Into The Light', 2007. In 2009, Tarja released a duet with Doro Pesch, the former vocalist for heavy metal band Warlock.
Tarja's third solo album, What Lies Beneath was released in Finland on September 1, 2010. The album sold around 1,300 copies in the United States in its first week of release, landing it position 24 on the Top New Artist Albums chart. This is the first album on which Tarja is credited for composition on every original track.
Official site: www.tarjaturunen.com
She is the former lead singer of the Finnish band Nightwish which she founded along with Emppu Vuorinen and Tuomas Holopainen in 1996. After being expelled from the band in October 2005, Tarja Turunen is now devoting her time to her solo career under the stage name of Tarja.
During the spring of 2005, she prepared a collaboration with Germany's Martin Kesici, the duet Leaving You for Me, also accompanied by a video. On November 8th 2006, Tarja's first solo album, Henkäys Ikuisuudesta was released as a Christmas album.
Tarja's second solo album, My Winter Storm, was released in November 2007 and achieved gold status in Finland on the day of release. The album took the number 1 spot in the Finnish charts. Tarja also sings on track In The Picture, composed by Rage guitarist Victor Smolski, on Nuclear Blast Allstars' album 'Into The Light', 2007. In 2009, Tarja released a duet with Doro Pesch, the former vocalist for heavy metal band Warlock.
Tarja's third solo album, What Lies Beneath was released in Finland on September 1, 2010. The album sold around 1,300 copies in the United States in its first week of release, landing it position 24 on the Top New Artist Albums chart. This is the first album on which Tarja is credited for composition on every original track.
Official site: www.tarjaturunen.com
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Tarja Lyrics
Anteroom of Death Two faced drama rebellion Are you the Joker, King or Queen? …
Boy And The Ghost The streets are empty. Inside it's warm. His hands are shaki…
Ciarán's Well Misty cold nights You'll hear her sigh And sing bitter Sweet…
Ciaran's Well Misty cold nights You'll hear her sigh And sing bitter Sw…
Crimson Deep Sometimes I see the pulse Numb I feel, So unreal. Blood o…
Dark Star Burning out in the distance You're falling, starting to fade…
Die Alive Open up the night Led by just a feeling All around is…
Falling Awake Phantom voices with no words to follow At the mercy…
I Walk Alone Put all your angels on the edge Keep all the roses,…
In for a Kill Where do you go from here? It's dragging you under Nothing c…
Into the Sun Dream against the flow Let your garden grow Over land and …
Little Lies Take my faith with an open hand and warm embrace My…
Lost Northern Star Legend says that when grief overpowers happiness The norther…
My Little Phoenix Gracefully she's circling higher. She has the wind beneath h…
Naiad She hears the distant soft caress there in the gloom. Colors…
Never Enough Life in bloom, the sweetest season The warm embrace gave me…
Still of the Night In the still of the night I hear the wolf howl,…
Tired of Being Alone Once , you dreamed of me Twice, you wished that I'd…
Underneath Even in my darkest times Overcome with worry Find the comfor…
Until My Last Breath Cannot cry it loud enough I'm giving up this ghost…