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Stala

1974 - Today

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Sampsa Astala, (born 23 January 1974), known by stage names Stala and Kita, is the lead singer of the Finnish glam rock band Stala & SO. and the former and original drummer for the rock band Lordi. His current stage name, Stala, comes from his own surname, Astala. His other stage name, which he used during his time in Lordi and whenever appearing as drummer, Kita, comes from the Finnish word meaning "jaws", "gap", or "maw". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Stala is the 2,645th most popular musician (up from 2,759th in 2019), the 516th most popular biography from Finland (up from 553rd in 2019) and the 19th most popular Finnish Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Stala ranks 2,645 out of 3,175. Before him are Michael Brook, Frédéric Leclercq, Jacob Collier, Alana Haim, Lauri Porra, and Glen Ballard. After him are Amon Tobin, Noel Hogan, Nikolaj Koppel, Agnete Johnsen, Mike Ness, and Femi Kuti.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Stala ranks 554. Before him are Joshua Oppenheimer, Lívia Járóka, Oliver Kovačević, Miriam Yeung, Martin Höllwarth, and Utkirbek Haydarov. After him are Jennifer Lien, Bernard Lagat, Enrique Cáceres, Ralf Krewinkel, Russell Hornsby, and Steve Marlet.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Stala ranks 516 out of 751. Before him are Sami Kapanen (1973), Ari Hjelm (1962), Hannu Tihinen (1976), Pirkko Määttä (1959), Lauri Porra (1977), and Juuso Pykälistö (1975). After him are Sonja Lumme (1961), Krista Siegfrids (1985), Jari Isometsä (1968), Mixu Paatelainen (1967), Teemu Tainio (1979), and Saara Aalto (1987).

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Among MUSICIANS In Finland

Among musicians born in Finland, Stala ranks 19. Before him are Carita Holmström (1954), Roope Latvala (1970), Amen (1972), Eicca Toppinen (1975), Jani Liimatainen (1980), and Lauri Porra (1977). After him are Jari Mäenpää (1977), Jaska Raatikainen (1979), Petri Lindroos (1980), Janne Wirman (1979), Elias Viljanen (1975), and Perttu Kivilaakso (1978).

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