Niiles Hiirola, professionally known as Nikke Ankara, is a Finnish rapper. His first single "Perjantai 13.", produced by Henri "MGI" Lanz, was released in May 2014 through Universal Music Finland. He also appears as a featured guest on fellow rapper Brädi's 2014 album III and on Robin's 2014 single "Parasta just nyt".
Career On 17 January 2015, Hiirola announced that he will be ending his musical career. However, in May 2015 it was reported that he was back in the studio working on new material. His debut album Nikke tulee kotiin was released on 20 November 2015; his second, Ootsä nähny Nikkee, was released in 2018. Hiirola participated in the sixth season of the Finnish music reality show Vain elämää.
Discography
Albums YearTitlePeak position FIN 2015 Nikke tulee kotiin 5 2018 Ootsä nähny Nikkee 3
Singles YearTitlePeak positionAlbum FIN 2014"Perjantai 13."9 Nikke tulee kotiin"Spesiaali"42015"Koska sä eroot"5"Värifilmi" (featuring Aki Tykki)1 2016"En tiiä sun nimee" (featuring Ollie)4Ootsa nähny Nikkee"Ettei nyt vaan sattuis mitään"1"Mona Lisa"2"Pisamat"5 2017"Pettävällä jäällä"1Vain elämää kausi 6"Kyyneleet"10"Miks ei"10"Kaadutaan" (featuring Irina)5Ootsä nähny Nikkee 2018"Rikkinäinen prinsessa"1"Kiitos ja anteeks"15"Kappas vaan"10 rowspan="2" 2019"Tuhat ja yksi yötä"8
Other charted songs YearTitlePeak positionAlbum FIN 2015 "Rullaa" 4 Nikke tulee kotiin
Featured on
YearTitlePeak positionAlbum FIN2014"Parasta just nyt" (Robin featuring Nikke Ankara)7 162015"Yö kuuluu meille" (Robin featuring Santa Cruz,Nikke Ankara, Brädi & Jussi 69)9 Yhdessä"Me ollaan ne" (Cheek featuring Nikke Ankara)7 Alpha Omega"Party (papiidipaadi)" (Antti Tuisku featuring Nikke Ankara) 1 En kommentoi – Deluxe version
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