{"id":5827,"date":"2025-05-28T09:58:52","date_gmt":"2025-05-28T06:58:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lostinmusic.fi\/?post_type=artist&#038;p=5827"},"modified":"2025-05-30T11:10:08","modified_gmt":"2025-05-30T08:10:08","slug":"paivi-hirvonen","status":"publish","type":"artist","link":"http:\/\/lostinmusic.fi\/en\/artist\/paivi-hirvonen\/","title":{"rendered":"P\u00c4IVI HIRVONEN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">P\u00e4ivi Hirvonen is a vocalist, violinist, and jouhikko (bowed lyre) player, a two-time Emma Award nominee, and an internationally active artist who has captivated audiences around the world\u2014both as a solo performer and as part of the electro-folk group Okra Playground.\n\nA trailblazer in the simultaneous performance of singing and violin playing, Hirvonen blends Finnish folk music with elements of pop and singer-songwriter traditions. 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