An East Helsinki artist, has made waves in Finland’s music scene with his unique blend of trap, afroswing, and pop, adding an international flair that's instantly recognizable. Inspired by artists like Akon and 50 Cent, SHRTY grew up balancing his personal ambition with the challenges of being a minority in Finnish music. His 2023 album, TÄYDELLINEN AJOITUS, marked a breakthrough in his career, amassing over 25 million streams and featuring hits like *Sun takii* and *16v* (feat. Gettomasa), which showcase his ability to combine emotional depth with genre-crossing appeal. His summer hit, *Pariisin kevät* (feat. Joalin), became one of Finland’s most-streamed songs, further establishing his reputation.

SHRTY takes a hands-on approach to his work, writing, producing, and arranging most of his tracks, and collaborating with top Finnish artists like JVG. His music captures themes of ambition, resilience, and self-assured pride, and his journey continues to inspire fans as he pushes creative boundaries while staying grounded in his roots.