# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/tarja
# Generated: 2026-08-20T19:42:08.540Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/tarja"
name: "Tarja"
slug: "tarja"
description: "Tarja Soile Susanna Turunen-Cabuli, known professionally as Tarja Turunen or simply Tarja, is a Finnish heavy metal singer best known as the former lead vocalist of the symphonic metal band Nightwish."
tagline: "Finnish singer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Tarja_-_Wacken_Open_Air_2016-AL0964_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
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  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1977-08-17"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             3.441438195135783
  historical:           25.172644
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     95
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
totalFollowers: 250000
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    handle:    "nm1914382"
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  - platform:  "X"
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    handle:    "tarjaofficial"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Tarja Soile Susanna Turunen-Cabuli, known professionally as Tarja Turunen or simply Tarja, is a Finnish heavy metal singer best known as the former lead vocalist of the symphonic metal band Nightwish.