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Angelit is a finnish sámi music group of two siblings Ursula and Tuuni Länsman. The group used to be called Angelin tytöt until the year 1997. They have also released some albums under the name Girls of Angeli.
Angelit come from the village of Angeli in the municipality of Inari, one of the few purely Sámi villages in Northern Finland. better known as Lapland. The entire population of Angeli are native speakers of Sámi. They make their living mainly by reindeer husbandry. The nearest shop is 70 kilometres away.
In 1982, Eino Ukkonen, a Finnish teacher, took a Sámi-speaking class...
Angelita Li started her singing career in 1979, when she was 9, working mainly on television commercials and background vocals. She spent five years in Bangkok in the early 90's developing her music with various jazz groups, and was invited by top Thai fusion group Infinity to guest on their 1993 album "Together Again". The following year her talent was spotted by leading Thai recording label Grammy Entertainment which signed her up for her debut English album "The Eyes of Love".
In 1995, Angelita moved to Los Angeles to explore her musical boundaries further with at two renowned samba schools,...