Pauli Hanhiniemi is a Finnish musician and singer-songwriter, known for his contributions to the rock and pop music scenes in Finland. He gained popularity in the 1990s as the lead vocalist of the band Matti & Teppo, which was well-received for its catchy melodies and heartfelt lyrics. Hanhiniemi's music often blends elements of rock, pop, and folk, showcasing his versatile talent. In addition to his work with Matti & Teppo, Hanhiniemi has pursued a successful solo career, releasing several albums that highlight his unique style and lyrical depth. His influence on Finnish music continues to be recognized, making him a notable figure in the country's cultural landscape.