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    30.06.2026

    Summer distribution payments have been made

    Gramex paid approximately EUR 5.2 million in its summer distribution on 11 June 2026. Remunerations were paid to around 8,000 Finnish performers and producers represented by Gramex.

    30.06.2026

    The first artist featured in Gramex’s “The Value of Music” video series is Eva Louhivuori – this is how the new single “Sano se” came to life

    Gramex’s “The Value of Music” video series launches on 12 June with an episode featuring Eva Louhivuori, taking viewers behind the creation of the new track “Sano se”.

    30.06.2026

    Opening hours for summer 2026

    The MyGramex portal will be available throughout the summer.

    15.06.2026

    Gramex takes a step towards real-time royalty payments – a global first 

    Gramex is developing an advance payment system that integrates usage data and processes royalties in real time.

    27.05.2026

    Jemina – Freedom Was Found by Daring to Do Things on Her Own Terms

    Jemina’s path towards her debut album has been long and multifaceted. The journey has taken her from music classes in Kouvola to studies in the healthcare sector, from Instagram videos to songwriting camps, and ultimately to becoming an independent artist.

    27.05.2026

    Pihlaja: “Hard Work Pays Off, but Enjoying the Journey Matters Most”

    Artist Pihlaja, currently working on her fourth album, has been building her career with determination for more than a decade. Long-term commitment has taught her to enjoy the journey in an industry where quick wins are rarely on offer.

    27.05.2026

    Irina: The Best-Before Date of a Pop Artist

    In the world of pop music, age is something hardly anyone dares to talk about, yet almost everyone thinks about. In this article, we reflect together with 50-year-old Irina on whether it is possible to achieve a breakthrough later in life—or to take a new direction in an already established career.

    27.05.2026

    Equal Music 2040 aims to double the sector’s growth

    Equal Futures in Music brings industry stakeholders together to build a shared vision for an equal music industry by 2040.

    27.05.2026

    Riku Lievonen appointed Director of Communications and Public Relations at Gramex

    Riku Lievonen will start on 18 May 2026 as Director of Communications and Community Relations at Gramex. Lievonen joins Gramex from Burson, a communications agency, as an influencer communications specialist.

    04.05.2026

    Yona: Anatomy of a breakthrough

    What does it take for an artist to break through? Yona realised that making good music alone is not enough for a breakthrough. By following one’s calling, however, it is possible to achieve a different kind of breakthrough.