Maarit Helena Hurmerinta, known professionally as Maarit, was born on November
10, 1953, in Helsinki, Finland. She began her music career in 1972 with the
release of her first single "Aamun tulo / Nyt olen tullut maailmaan" with Love
Records. Her debut album Maarit followed in 1973, featuring collaborations with
notable Finnish musicians. Her career saw significant milestones including the
release of her gold-certified albums Siivet saan (1978) and Nykyajan lapsi
(1980), both produced by her husband Sami Hurmerinta, whom she married in 1974.
Her notable works include "Jäätelökesä...