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}} |website = }} Pete Eemeli Parkkonen (born 8 February 1990) is a Finnish singer singing in both Finnish and English. He took part in the Finnish Idol competition in its fourth season finishing third. After Idol he launched a solo career releasing albums The First Album in 2009 that topped the Finnish Albums Chart followed by I'm an Accident in 2010. Career
Parkkosen auditioned with "Mies jolle ei koskaan tapahdu mitään", a song by J. Karjalainen. during the competition, he interpreted various songs, most notably "Queen City" and "I Kissed a Girl". In the semi finals, he sang songs from Foo Fighters, Danko Jones and Eppu Normaali making it to the Final 3. The season finals were held on 9 November 2009 with Parkkonen considered the favourite to win. However, he was unexpectedly eliminated in the Final 3 phase finishing third. The grand finale was held on 14 December with Koop Arponen winning the title and Anna Puustjärvi as runner-up.
After Idol, Parkkonen received a recording contract from Sony BMG and was the first season 4 contestants to release an album. Appropriately titled The First Album, he debuted at number 1 in its first week of release. The album went on to sell just over 24,000 copies and was accredited a gold award. Parkkonen's second studio album, I'm an Accident was released on 18 February 2010, but failed to gain the same commercial success peaking at number 21. He is preparing a third album in 2014 in Finnish language. Preliminary single releases from the prospective album include "Mitä minä sanoin" and "Mun".
Parkkonen has also taken part in a number of reality television shows including season 2 of Livenä vieraissa (2009) where he sang "Womanizer" from Britney Spears and "Girl In A Uniform" his single. He also took part in Kuorosota, the Finnish version of Clash of the Choirs and broadcast on Nelonen station coming second and donating 20,000 Euros to charity. DiscographyAlbums
Personal lifeParkkonen was born into a musical family,[6] and his brother {{Interlanguage link multi|Ville Eetvartti|fi}} is also a singer.[7] His paternal grandfather was a foreign (possibly French or Spanish) athlete who met Parkkonen's paternal grandmother at the 1952 Summer Olympics held in Helsinki.[8] Parkkonen has spoken openly about the childhood bullying he had experienced because of his dark skin color that he inherited from his father, Kari.[9][10][11] Parkkonen has a son (born in 2015) with singer Johanna von Hertzen, a second cousin of the Von Hertzen brothers.[12][13] References1. ^1 2 {{cite web | url=http://finnishcharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Pete+Parkkonen| title=Pete Parkkonen discography | publisher=Hung Medien | work=finnishcharts.com |accessdate=15 March 2014}} {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Parkkonen, Pete}}2. ^https://ifpi.fi/tilastot/virallinen-lista/albumit/2018/48 3. ^http://www.ifpi.fi/tilastot/virallinen-lista/singlet/2016/34 4. ^http://www.ifpi.fi/tilastot/virallinen-lista/singlet/2018/11 5. ^http://www.ifpi.fi/tilastot/virallinen-lista/singlet/2018/45 6. ^PETE PARKKOSELLA edessä superkesä {{fi icon}} SuomiViihde-lehti 7. ^UMK 2012 – Ville Eetvartti: “Lasikaupungin” ydin on rakkauden paradoksi {{fi icon}} Viisukuppila 8. ^Lehti: Idols-Pete rakastui ensi silmäyksellä {{fi icon}} Ilta-Sanomat 9. ^Pete Parkkonen kertoo koulukiusaamisesta: "Olen kokenut rasismia ja nimittelyä" {{fi icon}} Me Naiset 10. ^TTK-tähti Pete Parkkonen paljasti ikävän muiston lapsuudestaan! {{fi icon}} Seiska 11. ^Kuorosodan kamera käy {{fi icon}} Keskisuomalainen 12. ^Hän on Pete Parkkoseen yhdistetty laulaja {{fi icon}} Me Naiset 13. ^Tässä hän on! Pete Parkkonen julkaisi ensimmäisen kuvan lapsestaan {{fi icon}} MTV.fi 13 : 1990 births|Living people|Finnish male singers|Finnish rock singers|Finnish pop singers|LGBT musicians from Finland|People from Pihtipudas|Idols (Finnish TV series)|Warner Music Group artists|Finnish-language singers|English-language singers from Finland|21st-century Finnish singers|21st-century male singers |
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