JVG (band)
JVG | |
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Background information | |
Also known as | Jare & VilleGalle |
Origin | Helsinki, Finland |
Genres | Pop-rap, comedy hip hop, trap, EDM |
Years active | 2009–present |
Website | jvg |
Members | Jare Joakim Brand VilleGalle |
JVG (formerly known as Jare & VilleGalle) is a Finnish rap duo made up of Jare Joakim Brand (born 8 October 1987) and Ville-Petteri Galle (born 4 October 1987).
Their style is often referred to as sport rap. Both Jare and Ville are passionate athletes and originally became famous for their unique and comical sports-themed songs, where they rapped about ice hockey, soccer, doping, Finnish sportspeople (such as Jari Litmanen and Teemu Selänne), snus and playing NHL video games.
In 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, JVG held a virtual reality concert on the first of May in a simulated version of Helsinki, with estimated attendance somewhere from 700,000[1][2] to over 1,000,000.[3]
Discography[]
Albums[]
Year | Album | Credited to | Charts | Certification | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
FIN [4] | |||||
2011 | Mustaa kultaa | Jare & VilleGalle | 1 | Gold | In CD and LP versions |
2012 | jvg.fi | JVG | 1 | ||
2014 | Voitolla yöhön | 1 | |||
2015 | 247365 | 2 | |||
2017 | Popkorni | 1 | |||
2019 | Rata/raitti | 1 [5] |
Singles[]
Year | Single | Charts | Album | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
FIN [4] | |||||
Credited as Jare & VilleGalle | |||||
2010 | "Epoo" (featuring Heikki Kuula) |
– | Mustaa kultaa | ||
2011 | "Nelisilmä" (featuring Heikki Kuula) |
17 | |||
"Häissä" | 1 | ||||
Credited as JVG | |||||
2011 | "Mitä sä siit tiiät (Heeeyyy)" (featuring Ruudolf & Karri Koira) |
18 | Mustaa kultaa (LP version) | ||
2012 | "Karjala Takaisin" (featuring Freeman) |
5 | jvg.fi | ||
"Kran Turismo" (featuring Raappana) |
1 | ||||
2013 | "Voitolla yöhön" | 3 | Voitolla yöhön | ||
2014 | "Huominen on huomenna" (featuring Anna Abreu) |
1 | |||
"Etenee" (featuring Pete Parkkonen) |
11 | ||||
2015 | "Mauton jasso" | 3 | 247365 | ||
"Tuulisii" (featuring Pete Parkkonen) |
3 | ||||
"Tarkenee" | 1 | ||||
"Takajeejee" (featuring Evelina) |
2 | ||||
2016 | "Paluu tulevaisuuteen" | 1 | |||
"Hehkuu" | 1 | ||||
"Mist sä tuut, Part. 2" | 4 | ||||
2017 | "Sitä säät mitä tilaat" (featuring Elli-Noora) |
1 | |||
"Urheiluhullu" | 3 | ||||
"Älä jätä roikkuu" | 1 | Popkorni | |||
"Hombre" (featuring Vesala) |
3 [6] | ||||
"Matti & Teppo" | 4 | ||||
"Lähen menee" (featuring Reino Nordin) |
6 [6] | ||||
"Kruunu tikittää" (featuring Tippa-T) |
11 [6] | ||||
"Tappiolla tappiin" (featuring Märkä-Simo) |
12 [6] | ||||
"En sun kaa" (featuring Bizi) |
15 [6] | ||||
"Pitkät päällä" | 17 | ||||
2018 | "Popkorni" | 1 | |||
"Roska silmäs" (with Tippa) |
2 [7] |
Non-album singles | |||
"Mitä mä Malagas?" (with Gasellit) |
2 [8] | ||||
2019 | "Ikuinen vappu" | 1 | Rata/raitti | ||
"Frisbee" | 1 | ||||
"Rahan takii" | 8 [9] |
Vain elämää kausi 10 | |||
"Rakastuit looseriin (Rakastuin mä looseriin)" | 2 [10] | ||||
2020 | "Villi länsi" | 1 [11] |
Non-album singles | ||
2021 | "Liike on lääke" | 3 [12] |
Featured in
VilleGalle was also featured in on:
- 2008: "Katkerat savut" by Hulabaloo (Sirkusteltta album)
- 2009: "Siivoo suu poika" by Juno (Kettoteippi album)
- 2009: "Raybanit" by Juno (Kettoteippi album, also featuring ink)
- 2010: "Kuka on lämmittäny mun uunii?" by Gasellit (Gasellit EP, also featuring Juno)
- 2010: "Suomileffas" by Juno (J.K x 2 Tunti terapiaa album)
- 2010: "Hameen alle" by Matinpoika (Vasta kohta album, also featuring Juno, Okku, Jessica & Linda)
- 2010: "Marraskuu" by X23 (X23-12X album, also featuring Kassumato)
- 2011: "Feel Free (Remix)" by Gracias (Gracias EP, also featuring Juno & Paperi T)
- 2012: "Hiki" by Gasellit (Kiittämätön album)
- 2012: "Tytöt (Uusi Fantasia Remix)" by PMMP ("Tytöt" single)
- 2013: "Syö mun suklaata" by Teflon Brothers (Valkoisten dyynien ratsastajat album)
- 2013: "Täs sitä ollaa" by Juno (050187 album, also featuring Matinpoika)
- 2014: "Flexaa" by Cheek (single)
- 2015: "Keinutaan" by Antti Tuisku (single)
Other charted songs[]
Year | Title | Charts | Album |
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FIN [4][13] | |||
2019 | "Ehdottomasti ehkä" | 3 | Rata/raitti |
"Kalenterist tilaa" (featuring Evelina) |
4 | ||
"Lite bättre" | 5 | ||
"Netti ei unohda" (featuring Ibe) |
7 | ||
"Rata/raitti" | 8 | ||
"Spagettipyssyt" | 12 | ||
"Huoli pois" (featuring Pete Parkkonen) |
14 | ||
"Häikäsee" (featuring Reino Nordin) |
16 |
Discography: VilleGalle[]
- Singles
Year | Single | Charts | Album |
---|---|---|---|
FIN [14] | |||
2015 | "Lähtisitkö" (VilleGalle featuring Sanni) |
1 | |
"Puistossa" (VilleGalle featuring Alexandra Babitzin & Jare) |
9 | ||
2016 | "Peto on irti" | 16 |
- Featured in
Year | Single | Charts | Album |
---|---|---|---|
FIN [14] | |||
2013 | "Levikset repee" (Sini Sabotage featuring VilleGalle) |
1 | |
2015 | "Keinutaan" (Antti Tuisku featuring VilleGalle) |
3 |
References[]
- ^ Baxter, Sarah (2020-05-05). "Helsinki's huge VR gig hints at the potential of virtual tourism". the Guardian. Retrieved 2021-05-28.
- ^ "700,000+ attend virtual May Day concert in Helsinki". IQ Magazine. 2020-05-04. Retrieved 2021-05-28.
- ^ Chandler, Simon. "Virtual Reality Concert In Helsinki Attracts Over 1 Million Spectators". Forbes. Retrieved 2021-05-28.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c FinnishCharts.com: JVG page
- ^ https://ifpi.fi/tilastot/virallinen-lista/albumit/2019/25
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e http://ifpi.fi/tilastot/virallinen-lista/singlet/2017/36
- ^ http://ifpi.fi/tilastot/virallinen-lista/singlet/2018/29
- ^ http://ifpi.fi/tilastot/virallinen-lista/singlet/2018/34
- ^ https://www.ifpi.fi/lista/singlet/2019/37/
- ^ https://www.ifpi.fi/lista/singlet/2019/42/
- ^ https://www.ifpi.fi/lista/singlet/2020/25/
- ^ https://www.ifpi.fi/lista/singlet/2021/32/
- ^ http://ifpi.fi/tilastot/virallinen-lista/singlet/2019/25
- ^ Jump up to: a b FinnishCharts.com: VilleGalle page
External links[]
Categories:
- Finnish hip hop groups
- Musical groups established in 2009
- Hip hop duos
- MTV Europe Music Award winners