# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/paula-koivuniemi
# Generated: 2026-08-15T09:04:37.383Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/paula-koivuniemi"
name: "Paula Koivuniemi"
slug: "paula-koivuniemi"
description: "Paula Kristiina Koivuniemi is a Finnish singer who started her singing career in the 1960s. Koivuniemi released her first hit single \"Perhonen\" (Butterfly) in 1966. In the 1970s her career was in decline, but during the 1980s she had many hit singles in Finland – she received nine gold albums and one diamond album. During her career, Koivuniemi has sold over 345,000 certified records, which places her among the top 30 of best-selling soloists and top six of the best-selling female soloists in Finland."
tagline: "Finnish singer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Paula_Koivuniemi_Vihreill%C3%A4_Niityill%C3%A4.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1947-06-19"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           47.31
  momentum:             22.84386617100372
  historical:           10.55061333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/paulakoivuniemiofficial"
    handle:    "paulakoivuniemiofficial"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0463578/"
    handle:    "nm0463578"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/7em66sKQ8BMUzCFr8zbSVP"
    handle:    "7em66sKQ8BMUzCFr8zbSVP"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.paulakoivuniemi.fi/"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/574306"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paula_Koivuniemi"
    title: "Paula Koivuniemi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paula_Koivuniemi"
    title: "Paula Koivuniemi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paula_Koivuniemi"
    title: "Paula Koivuniemi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paula_Koivuniemi"
    title: "Paula Koivuniemi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paula_Koivuniemi"
    title: "Paula Koivuniemi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paula_Koivuniemi"
    title: "Paula Koivuniemi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paula_Koivuniemi"
    title: "Paula Koivuniemi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paula_Koivuniemi"
    title: "Paula Koivuniemi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://se.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paula_Koivuniemi"
    title: "Paula Koivuniemi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paula_Koivuniemi"
    title: "Paula Koivuniemi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/dca3c0f1-daa7-4a3d-9c1d-1daa4bf1fac5"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2638245"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2123531"
    title: "Paula Koivuniemi"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump