Pikku G

Henri Vähäkainu (born March 9, 1987), better known by his stage name Pikku G and briefly Gee, is a Finnish rapper from Nurmijärvi. His stage name "Pikku G" refers to his small size (= "pikku") and to "Genetic", his old breakdance name.

Pikku G

Personal life

Vähäkainu is from a pentecostalist family, but he is not a pentecostalist. He ran for a place in the Finnish Parliament in the 2007 elections from the list of Finnish Centre party.[1] He supported Finnish prime minister Matti Vanhanen in 2006 Finnish presidential election.

Criminal record

In September 2009, Vähäkainu was convicted of aggravated driving under the influence. He received a suspended sentence of 45 days and was day-fined.[1]

Vähäkainu was investigated due to his alleged involvement of arranging a meeting between a cocaine dealer and potential customers in October 2009, while still on probation. A text message sent by him to the dealer was presented as an evidence in court. He denied any such involvement.[2]

On March 30, 2010 Vähäkainu was convicted of distributing ten grams of cocaine and sentenced to pay 80 day-fines.[3]

Discography

Albums
  • Räjähdysvaara (2003) (4 × platinum) - 121,204 sales [4]
  • Suora lähetys (2004) (platinum) - 36,050 sales[4]
  • Kilometrit (2019)

Singles
  • "Shala La La" (2003)
  • "Romeo ja Julia" (2003)
  • "Me ollaan nuoriso" (2003)
  • "Kylki kyljessä" (2004)
  • "Valta lapsille" (2004)
  • "Stara" (2004)
  • "Mr. Coolness" (featuring Roni) (2008)
  • "Mestari on takas" (2008)
  • "Solmussa" (featuring Behm) (2017)
  • "Paratiisiin" (featuring Ilta) (2018)

References
  1. "Pikku G sai tuomion törkeästä rattijuopumuksesta" (in Finnish). Helsingin Sanomat. September 10, 2009. Retrieved March 30, 2010.
  2. "Tekstiviestissä lukenut "10 rock" vei Pikku G:n oikeuteen" (in Finnish). Helsingin Sanomat. March 9, 2010. Retrieved March 30, 2010.
  3. "Kokaiinin levittäminen toi Pikku G:lle sakot" (in Finnish). Helsingin Sanomat. March 30, 2010. Retrieved March 30, 2010.
  4. "Pikku G". IFPI. 9 February 2010.


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