Tamara traveled from Serbia to Finland because of Käärijä – huge queues in Helsinki – 2024-05-06 14:13:56

The four-month agonizing wait for fans is over when Käärijä takes the stage again at Helsinki’s Böle arena on Saturday, May 4.

A queue gathered near the Helsinki Exhibition Center well before the doors opened. Käärijä has two concerts on Saturday: at 2 p.m. a shorter daytime concert for families and another concert in the evening, which also has the possibility of drinking.

Cha cha cha – megahit, Käärijä, who messed up the world, has gathered a fan base also from other places than Finland.

One of Käärijä’s foreign fans is from Serbia Tamara, who traveled to Finland only for Käärijä’s gig. Tamara tells Iltalehti that she is in Finland for the first time.

– I’ve been to Käärijä’s gig once before in London. Today is the second time I see him live, Tamara from Serbia describes.

Tamara has started studying Finnish because of Käärijä.

– I want to learn to understand the words of Käärijä’s songs better.

Serbian Tamara (left) sees Käärijä live for the second time. Tamara met Anna (in the front of the picture) in London at Käärijä’s gig. Sonja Saarinen

Tamara has come to the gig as a Helsinki native Other with. Anna and Tamara met last October at Käärijä’s gig in London.

– I was talking to another person Cha cha cha – about the lyrics of the song and Tamara joined the conversation. We have been friends ever since, Anna recalls.

Anna has been to Käärijä’s gig more than ten times both in Finland and abroad. The London gig was a special experience for Anna.

– At first I thought I couldn’t be so crazy as to go abroad to see a Finnish rapper, but luckily I went. I have never experienced anything like it! I went to the concert line with a Finnish flag and foreign people immediately came screaming and asking: “Are you from Finland?” Anna tells.

Tamara says that her favorite song is from Käärijä To die outside.

– I have learned To die outside– the song’s lyrics so that I could sing along, says Tamara.

“Cool guy”

from Vantaa Sampo15, and from Karkkila A saga15, fell in love with Käärijä’s music right after the New Music competition.

– I thought that he is such a cool guy! Sampo is glowing.

– It’s just cool that a basic guy from Vantaa does something like that and goes to conquer Europe, Sampo continues.

Saaga is happy about how honest and genuine a person Käärijä is.

– He is open to fans and that’s great, Saaga says.

Sampo will see Käärijä for the first time on Saturday. This is the fourth time for Saga.

Käärijä has also brought together Finns from all over the country. Helsinki To eatfrom Kouvola Rina, Iia from Helsinki and Riga They have gotten to know each other from Vantaa with the help of Käärijä. Enni, Riina, Iia and Riikka have seen Käärijä live almost 20 times.

They started fanning Käärijä around the time of the New Music Competition.

– We just recently had an anniversary with this group! Enni laughs.

Enni, Riina, Iia and Riikka describe Käärijä as a brave and genuine person.

– His personality is charming. The way he treats himself and other people.

– I like that Käärijä is boldly himself. He also gives me the courage to be myself, Riikka says with a smile.

Every fan would wish people would listen Cha cha cha in addition to the song, also Käärijä’s other productions.

– Older songs are very underrated, everyone says in unison.

Boleros on for the gig

Run away left Käärijä’s day gig together with her children Eve and Ilona with a little after 4 p.m., smiling.

– I just have to praise, the gig was really good! The children were really in a good mood, Lari says about her gig mood.

Eeva and Ilona dressed in their own Käärijä boleros for the gig. When you ask Eeva and Ilona about their favorite songs, the answer comes as if from a pharmacy shelf.

– Cat-cat! Eeva, 7, states quickly.

– HuhhahheiIlona, ​​4, says.

Eeva and Ilona noticed that Käärijä was also wearing the iconic green bolero at the end of the gig. That if someone made the sisters very happy.