eurovision 1992
Pave Maijanen
Pave Maijanen, billed as Pave, represented Finland at Eurovision 1992 in Malmö with “Yamma Yamma”, finishing 23rd of 23.
- who
- Finnish singer
- born
- 3 September 1950, Lappeenranta, Finland
- died
- 16 January 2021 (aged 70)
- billed as
- Pave
- contest
- 1992
- best result
- 23rd, 1992
- sang for
- Finland
Biography
Pave Maijanen, who died in 2021, was a Finnish musician who over a long career worked as a singer, songwriter, bass player, keyboard player, drummer, guitarist and producer. Billed as Pave, Maijanen finished last of 23 in Malmö in 1992 with “Yamma Yamma”.
Written by ESC Predictions, 8 October 2026. Sources: Wikipedia, “Pave Maijanen”.
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At Eurovision
One song, and what became of it.
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1992 Malmö
“Yamma Yamma”
23rd of 23 Finished 23rd of 23, with 4 points.
- Billed as
- Pave
- Sung in
- Finnish
- Written by
- Hector, Pave
- Conductor
- Olli Ahvenlahti
- Running order
- 12th of 23
- Age on the night
- 41
- Won that year
- Ireland: Linda Martin, “Why Me”
The story of Eurovision 1992: Johnny Logan's third win, and Yugoslavia's last song
Away from Eurovision
Awards
- Iskelmä-Finlandia 2012
- Emma Award for Male Artist of the Year
As recorded on Wikidata, which is rarely the whole list.
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