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Arja Koriseva

A successful, crooning, pop diva from Finland, Arja Koriseva's reputation as a national sweetheart and powerful, versatile performer has grown since she first emerged in the late 1980s from a talent show for tango singers. Born in the small town of Toivakka in the central region of the country, Koriseva grew up singing with her family in the local church choir and was involved in theatre groups and art events. She was set for a career as a teacher until she entered the annual music competition Seinajoki Tangomarkkinat in 1989, which she ended up winning and being crowned Tango Qu...