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    Tarja Soile Susanna Turunen-Cabuli was born in Puhos, land i norden on August 17th, ; she has one older brother (Timo) and one younger brother (Toni). Her talent for music was first noticed when, at 3 years old, she sang "Enkeli taivaan" (the Finnish utgåva of "From Heaven Above to Earth I Come") in the Kitee church hall. She started taking vocal lessons, and joined the church choir. At 6 years old, she started learning to play piano. At comprehensive school, Turunen performed as a singer for several projects. Her first piano teacher, Kirsti Nortia-Holopainen, "Tarja was in a school that had some very musical people. Even then she got to perform a lot. inom think she sang in every school function there was." Her music teacher Plamen Dimov, later explained that "If you gave Tarja just one note, she immediately got it. With the others, you'd have to practice three, four, fem times". At school she had a tough time, some girls bullied her becaus

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    Tarja Turunen

    Finnish musician (born )

    Musical artist

    Tarja Soile Susanna Turunen-Cabuli (born 17 August ), known professionally as Tarja Turunen or simply Tarja, is a Finnish heavy metal singer, best known as the former lead vocalist of Nightwish.

    Turunen studied lyrical singing at Sibelius Academy and Hochschule für Musik Karlsruhe. She is a professional classical lied singer with a three-octave vocal range,[1] and founded symphonic metal band Nightwish with Tuomas Holopainen and Emppu Vuorinen in Their combination of hard and fast guitar riffs with Turunen's dramatic, "operatic" lead vocals quickly achieved critical and commercial popularity. Their symphonic metal style, soon dubbed "opera metal", inspired many other metal bands and performers.[2]

    Turunen was fired from the band on 21 October (just after the performance of the band's End of an Era concert) for personal reasons accompanied by an open letter from the band. She started her solo ca

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    In the past, there have been repeated changes to the band's line-up. Bassist Sami Vänskä left Nightwish in Another disruptive factor, at least according to the band, was Tarja's husband and manager Marcelo Cabuli. The relationship, especially with Nightwish mastermind Tuomas Holopainen, deteriorated noticeably. A legendary letter in October finally ended Tarja's collaboration with Nightwish. All band members signed the public letter, in which Tarja was accused of diva airs and lack of commitment to the band. Tarja herself, however, claimed that the accusations were made up out of thin air.

    Anette Olzon followed in as Tarja's replacement in Nightwish. Her departure from the band in was also less than glorious. The current front woman, Floor Jansen, has been a permanent member of the band since Tarja maintained and still maintains a friendly relationship with both of her successors in Nightwish.

    Tarja launched an extremely successful solo career in

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