Teflon Brothers
Teflon Brothers | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Finland |
| Genres | Hip hop |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Labels | Yellowmic Records (2006–2009), Monsp Records (2009–2012), Johanna Kustannus (2012–present) |
| Members | Pyhimys Heikki Kuula Voli Sahamies |
Teflon Brothers is a hip hop and rap group from Helsinki, Finland. The band consists of Pyhimys, Heikki Kuula, Voli and Sahamies.
Commercial success
Teflon Brothers released their first single "Matkal kotiin" in 2006. It was also featured on a soundtrack for a film Adihasla.[1] Their first album T followed in 2009 and peaked at number 26 on the Official Finnish Albums Chart.[2] In April 2010, they offered a free mixtape Iso hätä, which featured songs by other artists as well.
The second Teflon Brothers album © was released in August 2010, also peaking at number 26 on the albums chart.[3] In January 2013, the group reached number nine with their third album, Valkoisten dyynien ratsastajat.[4] The song "Seksikkäin jäbä", featuring Stig and Meiju Suvas, also managed to enter the Official Finnish Singles Chart where it peaked at number three.[5]
In 2014, their single "Kendo Anthem" also reached number three on the singles chart and was quickly followed by their first number-one single, "Maradona (kesä '86)".[6] Both are included on their fourth album, Isänpäivä.
The same year, Teflon Brothers started to look for a new member to join the group through an online bidding, and hired a professional poker player Ilari Sahamies who paid 50 000 euros for the position .[7] Sahamies appears as a featured guest on the group's 2015 song "Pämppää".[8]
Discography
Studio albums
| Year | Title | Peak position |
|---|---|---|
| FIN [6] | ||
| 2009 | T | 26 |
| 2010 | © | 26 |
| 2013 | Valkoisten dyynien ratsastajat | 6 |
| 2014 | Isänpäivä | 49 |
Mixtapes
- 2010: Iso hätä
Singles
| Year | Title | Peak position |
Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIN [6] | |||
| 2006 | "Matkal kotiin" | – | |
| 2009 | "Vexi oli velkaa" | – | |
| "Viimeinen puritaani" | – | ||
| 2011 | "Erkkaa lapaan" | – | |
| 2012 | "Poimunopeus" | – | |
| "Lähestymiskieloja" | – | ||
| 2013 | "Seksikkäin jäbä" (featuring Stig & Meiju Suvas) |
3 | |
| 2014 | "Kendo Anthem" | 3 | |
| "Maradona (kesä '86)" | 1 | ||
| 2015 | "Pämppää" (featuring Sahamies) |
1 | |
| "Ay Ay Ay" (featuring Tango-Teemu) |
3 | ||
| "Juusto katolle" (featuring Setä Tamu) |
3 | ||
| 2016 | "Lähiöunelmii" (featuring Mariska) |
3 | |
| "Hubba Bubba" (featuring Ressu Redford and Heavyweight) |
2 | ||
| "Rio Ohoi!" (featuring Ollie) |
20 | ||
| "Siivet" (featuring Aku Hirviniemi) |
14 [9] |
- As a featured guest
| Year | Title | Peak position |
Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIN [10][11] | |||
| 2016 | "Juha88" (Vilma Alina featuring Teflon Brothers) |
2 | |
| "Original gigolo" (Stig featuring Teflon Brothers) |
16 |
References
- ^ "Teflon Brothers | Katin Tavara". Katin Tavara. Retrieved 6 February 2013.
- ^ "Teflon Brothers: T". Musiikkituottajat ry. Retrieved 6 February 2013.
- ^ "Teflon Brothers: ©". Musiikkituottajat ry. Retrieved 6 February 2013.
- ^ "Teflon Brothers: Valkoisten Dyynien Ratsastajat". Musiikkituottajat ry. Retrieved 6 February 2013.
- ^ "Teflon Brothers: Seksikkäin Jäbä (Feat. Stig & Meiju Suvas)". Musiikkituottajat ry. Retrieved 6 February 2013.
- ^ a b c "Teflon Brothers". Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland ry. Retrieved 13 December 2015.
- ^ Ikonen, Inka. "Ilari Sahamies osti paikan suomalaisbändistä 50 000 eurolla". Ilta-Sanomat. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
- ^ "Ilari Sahamiehen ja Teflon Brothersien yhteiskappale on nyt ulkona – katso video!". NRJ. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
- ^ http://ifpi.fi/tilastot/virallinen-lista/singlet/2016/47
- ^ "Vilma Alina: Juha88 (Feat. Teflon Brothers)". Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland ry. Retrieved 14 February 2016.
- ^ "Stig: Original Gigolo (Feat. Teflon Brothers)". Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland ry. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
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