Risto Asikainen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Risto Asikainen

Finnish songwriter and producer

Date of Birth: 20-Aug-1958

Place of Birth: Nurmijärvi, Uusimaa, Finland

Profession: composer, record producer, songwriter

Nationality: Finland

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Risto Asikainen (born August 20, 1958, Nurmijärvi) is a Finnish record producer, songwriter and musician.
He became known to the general public from the Finnish version of the reality television show "Popstars".
In the show he appeared as a judge and also wrote and produced music for the Popstars bands. In Finland, Asikainen has worked behind numerous successful pop-artists and bands, such as Nylon Beat, S.E.S., Kaija Koo, Dingo, Arja Koriseva, Kari Tapio, Gimmel and Robin. Asikainen is signed as a writer to Elements Music.