Brädi | |
Birth Name: | Kari Olavi Härkönen |
Alias: | A'damite (2001–2002) Brad Spitt (2003–2005) Brädi (2004–) |
Birth Date: | 9 April 1979 |
Birth Place: | Finland |
Genre: | Hip hop |
Years Active: | 2001present |
Label: | Rähinä Records |
Associated Acts: | 5th Element Herrasmiesliiga Cheek |
Kari Olavi "Kapa" Härkönen (born 9 April 1979), better known by his stage name Brädi, is a Finnish hip hop artist. Brädi (pronounced "Braddy") has sung in Finnish and in English (the latter mostly under the name Brad Spitt), in bands and solo.
He was also part of the hip hop trio Herrasmiesliiga with Cheek and TS.[1] He opened many times for Cheek gigs as "tuplaamassa" (double mass) shows. He collaborated with Cheek in the music videos "Huligaani", "Raplaulajan vapaapäivä", "Täältä sinne", "Liekeissä", "Jos mä oisin sä", "Viihdyttäjä" and "Maanteiden kingi".
He has also appeared in recordings by Näkökulma, Maajoukkue, A04 and MGI.
Brädi started as a sportsman playing basketball and is an announcer for the Finnish Namika Lahti basketball club's home games.[2]
Year | Single | FIN | Certification |
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FIN [3] | |||
2010 | Repullinen hiittiä | 14 | |
2012 | Näis kengis | 39 | |
2014 | III | 4 | |
Year | Single | FIN | Album |
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FIN | |||
2010 | "Mä tarjoon" (feat. Illi) | 5 | Repullinen hiittiä |
"Kuka hän on" | — | ||
"Kato mun käteen" | — | ||
2012 | "Lämpöö" (feat. Redrama) | 1 | Näis kengis |
2014 | "Hätähuuto" (feat. Toni Wirtanen) | 5 | TBA |
"Uimaan" (feat. PistePiste) | 17 | ||
2016 | "Kombo" (feat. Evelina) | 12 | |
"Saturnus" (feat. Illi) | 10 [4] | ||