Is Tarja Turunen A-List?
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No — Tarja Turunen is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Ranking Timeline
1996D$0.01M
Joins Nightwish
Becomes lead vocalist for Nightwish.
1997C▲$0.1M+$0.09000000000000001M
Nightwish Debut Album
Debut album by Nightwish is released.
2004B▲$1M+$0.9M
Nightwish International Success
Nightwish achieves international fame.
2005B$2M+$1M
Departure from Nightwish
Fired from Nightwish after a public falling out.
2007B$3M+$1M
Solo Career Launch
Begins her solo career with a new album.
2016B$4M+$1M
Continued Solo Success
Releases multiple solo albums and tours.
2026B$5M+$1M
Metal Singer Legacy
Continues to be a respected metal singer.
Last updated: February 25, 2026