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Finland moves out of the shadows: long exiled to the fringes in the battle for pan-European success, Finland is poised to take the spotlight thanks to bands such as The Rasmus, Him and Nightwish.(Market focus)
A small nation with a population less than that of London, Finland regularly punches above its weight.
As well as being known as the home of cool furniture and clothing designers, it is the nation which gave the global technology brand Nokia. And it is also a market which has generated a string of music acts that have proven to be among the most surprising international breakthroughs of the past five years.
The successes of Finnish acts such as The Rasmus, Bomfunk MCs, Him, Nightwish and Darude are not surprising for their lack of quality, but because Finland sits just outside the Top 30 biggest music territories in the world with a market value slightly ...
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