Tony Kakko

Quick Facts

Full Name	Tony Kakko
Occupation	Metal Singer
Date Of Birth	May 16, 1975(1975-05-16)
Age	49
Birthplace	Finland
Country	Finland
Horoscope	Taurus

Tony Kakko Biography

Tony Kakko is one of the most popular and richest Metal Singer who was born on May 16, 1975 in Finland, Finland. Singer-songwriter of the Finnish power metal band Sonata Arctica, the group that has released songs like “Fullmoon.”

He collaborated with Nightwish on several of their tracks and sang with frontwoman Tarja Turunen on the live stage version of “Beauty and the Beast.”

Kakko was born in Kemi, Finland and joined Sonata Arctica in 1996, after studying keyboards for two years and singing informally in local festivals. He assumed both the keyboards and the vocals, but after the release of the band’s first album, decided to concentrate on singing with the joining of Mikko Härkin. The bands Queen, Stratovarius, Children of Bodom and Nightwish are amongst his biggest musical influences. Kakko also states the season of winter as one of his influences. His singing style is clean and generally high- pitched. He sings in the tenors range, and has begun to scream on later releases with Sonata, especially The Days of Grays, but also some screams in the background on Unia.

Tony appeared as a guest male vocalist in Nightwish’s 2001 remake of their song “Astral Romance”, which appeared on the EP Over the Hills and Far Away. He also sang backing vocals on the song “Over the Hills and Far Away” and sang a duet with Tarja Turunen on the live version of “Beauty and the Beast.” Tony appears on stage with Tarja performing “Beauty and the Beast,” on Nightwish’s live DVD From Wishes to Eternity. He performed guest vocals in the song “Wasted Time” from Heavenly’s album Virus and did backing vocals for Before the Bleeding Sun, the fifth album of the Finnish band Eternal Tears of Sorrow, and Epica’s song White Waters from the album Design Your Universe. More recently, he has been involved with a project Northern Kings, in which he, along with Juha-Pekka Leppäluoto (Charon), Marco Hietala (Tarot, Nightwish) and Jarkko Ahola (Teräsbetoni) sings covers of classics from decades past.

He was born in Kemi, Finland.

Tony Kakko Net Worth

Tony Kakko is one of the richest Metal Singer from Finland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tony Kakko 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Joining Sonata Arctica when the group was still named Tricky Means, Kakko played keyboard for their largely unsuccessful hard rock demos.

With a broad vocal range, he sang tenor and baritone and, on the later Sonata Arctica releases, he began to scream.

Toni Kristian “Tony” Kakko (born 16 May 1975) is a Finnish musician, composer and vocalist. He is mainly known as the vocalist, primary songwriter, and creative force in the band Sonata Arctica since 1996.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Facts & Trivia

Tony Ranked on the list of most popular Metal Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Finland. Tony Kakko celebrates birthday on May 16 of every year.