Juhani Tikkanen

**Juhani Tikkanen** is a Finnish musician best known as the charismatic frontman of the humppa band Eläkeläiset, a group that playfully reimagines rock and pop hits into upbeat, accordion-driven dance tunes. Beyond his quirky band persona, Tikkanen has also carved out a solo career exploring gospel and spiritual music, blending his warm vocals with themes of faith and hope. Tracks like *Kai Sä Tiiät Et Sä Riität* and *Mulla on Rauha* showcase his knack for heartfelt, uplifting melodies rooted in Finnish tradition, while festive releases like *Meidän Kadulla on Joulu* highlight his connection to seasonal celebrations. Whether he’s goofing around with humppa or crafting serene hymns, Tikkanen’s music radiates a distinctly Finnish charm.