Jani Wickholm
Jani Juhani Wickholm, born on September 20, 1977, in Kerava, Finland, was a
Finnish singer. Before his music career, Wickholm worked as a forklift driver.
His breakthrough came in 2004 when he finished second on the Finnish MTV3 show
Idols. Following this, he released his debut album Kaikki Muuttuu, which topped
the Finnish album chart. Subsequent albums include Alumiinitähdet in 2005, Yhden
Lauseen Mies in 2007, and Ranta-ahon Valot in 2008. Notable singles include
"Kaveri" and "Kun olin nuori", both released in 2008. Wickholm passed away on
June 23, 2026.
