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Asa

Finnish rapper, record producer and singer

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Also known as Matti Salo · Aatsi Pop

Born: April 9, 1980
Birthplace: Kemi
Citizenship: Finland
Occupation: record producer
, rapper
, singer
Languages spoken, written or signed: Finnish

Overview

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Matti Mikael Salo, professionally known as Asa and previously as Avain, is a Finnish rapper, record producer and singer. He is also a member of hip hop and reggae group Jätkäjätkät.

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AAsa & BandFinnish band

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Discography: Asa discography
Sex or gender: male
Father: Heikki Salo
Pseudonym: Asa(since 2003)
Avain(1999–2003)
Birth name: Matti Salo
Genre: rapping
Given name: Matti
Family name: Salo
Start of work period: 2001
Social media followers: 3,307(January 3, 2021) x (twitter) numeric user id: 1285845624
Member of: Jätkäjätkät
Asa & Band
Instrument: voice

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