Yölintu is a Finnish schlager band from Pori, founded in 1992 by Simo Silmu and Markus Kuusijoensuu. The band's current lineup includes vocalist and accordionist Simo Silmu, lead guitarist Jukka Harju, bassist Jari Luostari, and drummer Harri Lehtonen. The group achieved widespread success with their third studio album, Kaikki kohdallaan (1997), which became their first gold record. Their fourth studio album, Tositarkoituksella (1998), achieved double-platinum status and spawned hits including “Mahdunko maailmaas” and “TV:n kokoinen haitari”. Their subsequent platinum-selling albums include Pienen pojan haaveet (2000), Sitä saa mitä tilaa (2001), Tää on rankkaa (2002), and Mennyttä miestä, which was released on February 16, 2005, featuring the award-winning single “Mä putoan”. With cumulative sales of nearly 400,000 records, the group also released the studio albums Haavoittumaton (2007), Minne maailma kuljettaa (2012), and Maailma on kauneimillaan (2018).
