List of number-one singles of 2005 (Finland)
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This is the complete list of (physical) number-one singles sold in Finland
in 2005 according to Finland's Official List composed by Suomen Ääni- ja kuvatallennetuottajat ÄKT (since late August 2010, known as Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland).
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
in 2005 according to Finland's Official List composed by Suomen Ääni- ja kuvatallennetuottajat ÄKT (since late August 2010, known as Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland).
Chart history
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| Week 1 | "Valvon" | Jane | |
| Week 2 | "Bittersweet" | Apocalyptica Apocalyptica Apocalyptica is a band from Helsinki, Finland, formed in 1993. The band is composed of classically trained cellists Eicca Toppinen, Paavo Lötjönen, and Perttu Kivilaakso and drummer Mikko Sirén... (feat. Ville Valo Ville Valo Ville Hermanni Valo is a Finnish singer, songwriter and frontman of the Finnish rock band HIM. He has received the "Golden God" award in 2004 by the heavy metal magazine Metal Hammer. Valo has a baritone vocal range. Valo was ranked number 80 in Hit Paraders Top 100 Metal Vocalists of All Time... and Lauri Ylönen Lauri Ylönen Lauri Ylönen is the frontman of the Finnish alternative rock band The Rasmus.-Early days:Ylönen was born and grew up in Helsinki. He learned to play the piano when he was five years old, and later learned to play guitar and drums... ) |
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| Week 4 | "Pettävällä jäällä" | Yö Yö Yö is a Finnish rock band, established in 1981. The only member of the band from the original lineup that is still with the band is Olli Lindholm... |
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| Week 5 | "Maksamme velkaa Humanitarian response to the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake The humanitarian response to the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake was prompted by one of the worst natural disasters of modern times. On 26 December 2004, the earthquake, which struck off the northwest coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra, generated a tsunami that wreaked havoc along much of the... " |
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| Week 6 | "Taivas lyö tulta" | Teräsbetoni Teräsbetoni Teräsbetoni is a Finnish heavy metal band. Their first album, Metallitotuus was released in 2005 and has so far sold more than 32,000 copies. Teräsbetoni has been strongly influenced by bands such as Manowar... |
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| Week 9 | "Pahempi toistaan" | Apulanta Apulanta Apulanta is a Finnish rock band, founded in 1991 when its members were in their mid-teens. Initially playing various forms of rock such as punk, ska, and metal, they soon shifted to a catchier, more radio-friendly style, and have been fluctuating between these extremes and many others since... |
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| Week 12 | "Minä en tiedä mitään" | YUP YUP (band) YUP is a Finnish rock-music group. The band arose amongst three students of the Savonlinna senior high of arts in 1987 and played some rather primitive, progressive hard-core punk with English lyrics... |
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| Week 13 | "Taivas lyö tulta" | Teräsbetoni | |
| Week 14 | "Out to Find You" | Bloodpit Bloodpit Bloodpit is a Finnish hard rock band. Before 1998 the band has been named "RIP" and "Turmio". It was founded in 1994 by Matthau Mikojan , lead singer, and Paavo Pekkonen, guitarist. They released their first album Mental Circus in 2005, along with many singles, such as "Platitude", "Bad-Ass Blues",... |
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| Week 15 | "Tie" | Viikate Viikate Viikate is a Finnish metal band from Kouvola, formed in 1996. The band is known for its melancholic lyrics, drawing inspiration from Finnish romance movies of the 1950s and Finnish singers of the era, including Reino Helismaa... |
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| Week 17 | "Tyhjä huone" | Antti Tuisku Antti Tuisku Antti Tapani Tuisku is a Finnish pop singer, made famous by the 2003 Idols talent show, the Finnish version of Pop Idol. Although Tuisku finished third in the show, he has easily become the most popular artist of the three. Currently Tuisku lives in Helsinki.Tuisku has sold over 200,000 records in... |
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| Week 18 | "Ever-Frost" | Sentenced Sentenced Sentenced was a Finnish heavy metal band that played melodic death metal in their early years. The band formed in 1989, in the town of Muhos, Finland, and broke up in 2005.-Early years :... |
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| Week 19 | "Lissää vinkunaa" | Hannibal & Soppa | |
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| Week 22 | "Don't Phunk with My Heart Don't Phunk with My Heart "Don't Phunk with My Heart", titled "Don't Mess with My Heart" on some radio edits, is a song by The Black Eyed Peas from their fourth album Monkey Business. It was released as the lead single from the album on May 10, 2005.... " |
The Black Eyed Peas The Black Eyed Peas The Black Eyed Peas are an American pop group , formed in Los Angeles, California, in 1995. The group includes rappers will.i.am, apl.de.ap, and Taboo, and singer Fergie. Since the release of their third album Elephunk in 2003, the group has sold an estimated 56 million records worldwide... |
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| Week 23 | "Yksi askel liikaa" | Yö | |
| Week 24 | "Gott Nytt År" | Kometfabriken | |
| Week 25 | "Hurricane Season" | Deep Insight Deep Insight Deep Insight was formed in early 2002 by childhood friends Jukka and Johannes . They were later joined by Miska and Ville .Their music is a mixture of American and emo rock, with Scandinavian influences... |
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| Week 26 | "My My, Hey Hey" | Negative | |
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| Week 28 | "Pelimies" | Martti Vainaa & Sallitut aineet Martti Vainaa & Sallitut aineet Martti Vainaa & Sallitut aineet is a Finnish pop-group that was formed in 2001. It was started as a trio, but in 2005 it had five members. In beginning of the carrier the band made covers, but made own lyrics to them and some adjustments. In its actual format, the group started to make own songs... |
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| Week 29 | "Hatehead" | The Scourger The Scourger The Scourger is a thrash metal band from Helsinki, Finland that formed in 2003. All three of the band's singles have landed on the national Finnish charts: "Hatehead", which debuted at #1 in July 2005; "Maximum Intensity", which landed at #3 a year later and climbed to #2 the following week; and... |
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| Week 30 | "Pelimies" | Martti Vainaa & Sallitut aineet |
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| Week 34 | "In Your Face" | Children of Bodom Children of Bodom Children of Bodom is a Finnish heavy metal band from Espoo. Formed in 1993, the group currently consists of Alexi Laiho , Roope Latvala , Janne Wirman , Henkka Seppälä , and Jaska Raatikainen... |
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| Week 35 | "No Fear No Fear (song) For the song by hip-hop group O.G.C., see Da Storm. For the song in the animated film The Swan Princess, See The Swan Princess."No Fear" is a song by the Finnish alternative rock band The Rasmus, originally released on the band's sixth studio album Hide from the Sun on September 2, 2005... " |
The Rasmus The Rasmus The Rasmus are a Finnish rock band that formed in 1995 in Helsinki while the band members were still in upper comprehensive school. The original band members were Lauri Ylönen , Eero Heinonen , Pauli Rantasalmi and Janne Heiskanen... |
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| Week 36 | "Armo" | Apulanta Apulanta Apulanta is a Finnish rock band, founded in 1991 when its members were in their mid-teens. Initially playing various forms of rock such as punk, ska, and metal, they soon shifted to a catchier, more radio-friendly style, and have been fluctuating between these extremes and many others since... |
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| Week 37 | "Wings of a Butterfly Wings of a Butterfly "Wings of a Butterfly", also released as "Rip Out the Wings of a Butterfly", is a song by the Finnish metal band HIM. It is the second track on the 2005 album Dark Light and was released as the album's first single that year. The song reached #1 on the Finnish charts, #10 in Germany and the UK, and... " |
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| Week 39 | "Tie sydämeeni" | Yö | |
| Week 40 | "Pelimies" | Martti Vainaa & Sallitut aineet |
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| Week 41 | "Uusi ihmiskunta" | CMX CMX (band) CMX, originally Cloaca Maxima, are a Finnish rock band. They originally played hardcore punk, but soon expanded to play a wide variety of rock formats, including progressive rock, heavy metal, and mainstream rock n roll. Throughout their career, they have been influenced by progressive rock bands... |
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| Week 42 | "Benzin Benzin "Benzin" is a song by German industrial metal band Rammstein, released as the first single from their album Rosenrot.In Germany, gasoline is called Benzin . Till has confirmed in an interview that the song Benzin is about the rising gas prices... " |
Rammstein Rammstein Rammstein is a German Neue Deutsche Härte band from Berlin, formed in 1994. The band consists of members Till Lindemann , Richard Z. Kruspe , Paul H. Landers , Oliver "Ollie" Riedel , Christoph "Doom" Schneider and Christian "Flake" Lorenz... |
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| Week 43 | "Sleeping Sun Sleeping Sun "Sleeping Sun" is a power ballad by Nightwish. The song was written by Tuomas Holopainen and dedicated to the solar eclipse that arose on the European sky in 1999, and recorded during the Oceanborn sessions... " |
Nightwish Nightwish Nightwish is a Finnish symphonic metal band from Kitee, Finland. Formed in 1996 by songwriter and keyboardist Tuomas Holopainen, guitarist Emppu Vuorinen, and former vocalist Tarja Turunen, Nightwish's current line-up has five members, although Tarja has been replaced by Anette Olzon and the... |
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| Week 45 | "The hjärta & smärta EP The hjärta & smärta EP The hjärta & smärta EP is an EP made by Swedish rock band Kent, released in 2005. The production of the EP was kept secret and it was announced just one month before its release... " |
Kent Kent (band) Kent is a Swedish alternative rock band founded in Eskilstuna in 1990, with the name Coca-Cola Kids, later Jones & Giftet , and Havsänglar... |
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| Week 46 | "Hung Up Hung Up "Hung Up" is a song by American singer-songwriter Madonna. It was written and produced in collaboration with Stuart Price, and released as the first single from her tenth studio album, Confessions on a Dance Floor. Initially used in a number of television advertisements and serials, the song was... " |
Madonna Madonna (entertainer) Madonna is an American singer-songwriter, actress and entrepreneur. Born in Bay City, Michigan, she moved to New York City in 1977 to pursue a career in modern dance. After performing in the music groups Breakfast Club and Emmy, she released her debut album in 1983... |
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| Week 48 | "Mimic47" | Diablo Diablo (band) Diablo is a Finnish melodic death metal band, formed in 1995 as Diablo Brothers. The band cite Testament, Slayer, Metallica, Megadeth, Opeth, Death, and Meshuggah as influences, but influence from several Gothenburg bands, including Dark Tranquillity, Hypocrisy, and In Flames, is also evident in... |
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| Week 51 | "Beautiful" | Orkidea Orkidea Tapio Hakanen, better known by his stage name DJ Orkidea , is a Finnish electronic music artist. DJ Orkidea has been one of Scandinavia’s top DJs for over 10 years and has been voted twice ’Most Popular Nordic DJ’ in Swedish/Danish ’s voting and elected five times as ’Best DJ’ in Finnish Club Awards... |
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| Week 52 | "Yhden enkelin unelma Yhden Enkelin Unelma Yhden Enkelin Unelma is a christmas single by finnish singer Tarja Turunen, released as Turunen's first solo project ever, when she was still part of the symphonic metal band Nightwish, back in December 2004; it was also released as an Extended Play in limited edition.Right after the release it... " |
Tarja Turunen Tarja Turunen Tarja Soile Susanna Turunen Cabuli is a Finnish singer-songwriter and composer. She is a full lyric soprano and has a vocal range of three octaves.... |
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