Lauri Haav is an artist from Jyväskylä who smoothly combines rap, pop and R’n’B and who has in recent years risen to become one of the biggest names in Finnish music.
His debut EP Nyt ja heti (2019) quickly brought Haav into the public spotlight. From the very beginning of his career, he has captivated a wide audience with his personal storytelling, distinctive style and strong ability to create atmosphere. His breakthrough album Aino, released in 2023 and awarded the Audience Emma for Artist of the Year, cemented his status as a leading figure in Finnish music. In addition to massive streaming success, the release was followed by numerous sold-out shows. Haav is currently preparing to release his upcoming album, teased by two singles that have already grown into hits. Throughout his career, he has collaborated with many of Finland’s top artists, including JVG, Gettomasa, Paperi T, Pykäri and Costi.
In the autumn 2025, Haav charmed audiences on the TV show Vain Elämää, where his heartfelt renditions dominated Spotify charts. His relatable and personal stories, combined with music rich in style and genuine emotion, captivated viewers across the country.
