Emilia Sisco awarded "Artist Of The Year 2026" by The City Of Helsinki
- Emilia Sisco
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"The City of Helsinki traditionally presents awards to distinguished residents on Helsinki Day, 12 June. Awards were again presented this year in the fields of science, art, culture and sports. In addition to these, the City awarded nine Golden Helsinki Medals, based on merit in the service of the City.
The Helsinki Artist of the Year awards are awarded annually to artists in Helsinki representing different fields of art. This year’s honorees are singer-songwriter Emilia Sisco (Emilia Heinonen), knitwear designer and textile artist Juha Vehmaanperä and visual artist and game artist Ville Kallio.
Emilia Sisco is a Helsinki-based soul singer and songwriter who has quickly gained international attention; she is known for her powerful voice, opinionated lyrics and charismatic performances on stages both large and small. Her award-winning and critically acclaimed work enriches Helsinki’s diverse cultural scene."
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