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Kuumaa is a Finnish pop band formed in 2016 in Helsinki. The group consists of Johannes Brotherus on vocals, Jonttu Luhtavaara on drums, Aarni Soivio on bass, and Okko Saastamoinen on keyboards for live performances. Kuumaa's journey began with a record deal signed with Universal Music Group based on their first demo in October 2016. Their debut single "Uppoon suhun" was released in May 2017, followed by "Hulluista runoista" in July of the same year. The band's self-titled debut album Kuumaa was released on April 26, 2019, and received a gold record certificate. Notable singles from this period include "Kolme toivetta", "Tarkotin sua", and "Oo vielä sekunnin mun". In January 2023, Kuumaa participated in Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu 2023 with the song "Ylivoimainen", finishing fifth but significantly boosting their popularity. Their second album Hyvikset ja pahikset, released on March 30, 2023, achieved over 80 million streams and won multiple awards, including "Album of the Year" at the 2024 Emma Gaala. Kuumaa's third studio album Pisara meressä was released on April 19, 2024, reaching Number one on The Official Finnish Charts. The band embarked on their first arena tour Maasta kuuhun in November 2024, concluding at the Nokia Arena in Tampere.
