Joni Ikonen better known as OG Ikonen (Original Gangsta Ikonen) is a Finnish rapper from Kuopio

Kuopio

Kuopio is a city and a municipality located in the region of Northern Savonia, Finland. A population of makes it the ninth biggest city in the country. The city has a total area of , of which is water and half forest...

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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...

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Ikonen records to 3rd Rail Music. His first album Mieron tiellä were published in 2009. His second album Vitun kova ääni (with Liigalaiska) were published in april 2010. He's upcoming new album Gangsteri on yksin will be realised soon.

Childhood

Joni Ikonen lived his childhood in Rypysuo, Kuopio. His friends have told that he was nearly always in troubles with police or school teachers. In his song Takasin Rypysuolle he reminisces his childhood in Rypysuo.

Albums

• 2009 Mieron tiellä
• 2010 Vitun kova ääni (with Liigalaiska)
• TBA Gangsteri on yksin