Find out about the most read articles of the year from this article.
The year 2023 was full of interesting, talked about and hyped entertainment news. Finns like to read about costumes and noises. Readers were also touched by the fates of deceased stars.
In March, the sad news that shocked the whole of Finland came to light that the popular actress and social media star Jasmin Voutilainen is dead. The article about his death is the most read of the year.
Singer Erika Vikman is a skilled dresser, whose more spectacular concert outfits became the talk of the town last year. Vikman’s outfit in Ruisrock greatly interested Iltalehti readers. Erika Vikman’s perhaps most daring outfit ever in Ruisrock became one of the most read of the year.
Having passed away in 2022 Vesa-Matti Loirin the hidden life interested the readers of Iltalehti. During his life, Loiri suffered from substance abuse problems and problems related to life management. Journalist-writer Tuomas Marjamäken LOIRI & Marjamäki – podcast, the article “This is what Vesa-Matti Loir’s home looked like: One room full of bottles, another room with dirty clothes up to the waist” became one of the most read of the year.
Sanna Marin is undoubtedly one of Finland’s most interesting public figures. Last year, Sanna also showed that she is a real stylist. The articles about Sanna’s Flow Festival costumes became the most read articles in the entertainment section. Readers were interested in a trendy see-through dress, as well as an outfit that used a bikini top. Marin’s relationship life was also among the most read of the year with the article “Seiska: Sanna Marinilla uuuu rakas”.
In August, it turned out that the musician Lauri Tähkää accused of a sexual crime. The story about it was one of the most read of the year. The sexual crime charge was dropped in the Kanta-Häme district court at the end of October. The case went to the Court of Appeal in December.
At the end of the year, the big uproar about Aku Hirviniemi’s sex messages was the most read topic of the year. The article “HS published Aku Hirviniemi’s sex messages” gathered surprised readers.
Among the most read of the year is also the article about the farce festivals held in Kalajoki “Kalajoki festival was canceled in the middle of everything – This is how the event organizer commented on the situation”. The situation escalated to the cancellation of the entire festival, as the organizers had disagreements about the festival stage.