The Resume

(August 17, 1977- )
Lead vocalist of Nightwish
Recorded with Nightwish: 'Oceanborn' (1998), 'Wishmaster' (2000), 'Century Child' (2002) and 'Once' (2004)
Recorded solo 'Yhden Enkelin Unelma (One Angel's Dream)' (2004)

Why she might be annoying:

She often goes by the presumptuous single name, Tarja.
Her favorite actor is Russell Crowe.
She looks like actress Kate O'Mara.
She says her worst nightmare is waking up mute.
She looks pained when she sings.
She has a goth image.
She was fired from Nightwish (2005).

Why she might not be annoying:

Nightwish is extremely popular in their native Finland, and Tarja has also had much success as a solo artist.
Her first solo single, 'Yhden Enkelin Unelma (One Angel's Dream)' topped the charts in Finland and went gold.
She is a classically trained opera singer.
Finnish newspaper, Iltalehti, named her 'Most Stylish Woman in Finland.'
She enjoys chicken and dry, gentle red wine.
Her life philosophy is: 'Smile :).'

Credit: Unknown

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Block Heads
• Goth Musicians
• I am Finnish
• I Covered ‘Feliz Navidad’
• I Record Music That Sounds Kinda Gay
• Look at Me, I'm Goth
• Opera Singers and Composers
• Profiles 14251-14500 (Ranked: 14427)
• Unknown's Profiles
• Vocalists Who Look Pained When they Sing

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 6 Votes: 16.67% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 3 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 12 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 14 Votes: 28.57% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 8 Votes: 62.50% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 18 Votes: 94.44% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 20 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 89 Votes: 55.06% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 30 Votes: 63.33% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 185 Votes: 71.89% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 25 Votes: 48.00% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 411 Votes: 70.32% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 61 Votes: 55.74% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 97 Votes: 61.86% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 559 Votes: 69.05% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 170 Votes: 58.82% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 271 Votes: 52.03% Annoying