Alex Wyse (singer)

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Alex Wyse
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Alex Wyse in 2025
Background information
Birth nameAlessandro Rina
Also known asAlex W
Born (2000-06-16) 16 June 2000 (age 24)
GenresPop
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
Years active2021–present

Alessandro Rina (born 16 June 2000), known professionally as Alex Wyse, is an Italian singer-songwriter.

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Career

His music career began after studying at the British and Irish Modern Music Institute in London, where he graduated in 2019. [1] [2] In 2021, he participated in the talent show Amici di Maria De Filippi , reaching the final in May 2022 and finishing in fourth place. [3] [4] During the show, he released his debut EP, Non siamo soli, which topped the FIMI Albums Chart and was certified gold. [5]

On 4 November 2022, he launched his debut studio album, Ciò che abbiamo dentro, which was also certified gold. [6] Several singles were released from the album, including "Mano ferma" and "Dire, fare, curare", in collaboration with Sophie and the Giants. [7]

In 2024, he participated in Sanremo Giovani with the song "Rockstar", qualifying for the Newcomers' section of the Sanremo Music Festival 2025, where he finished in second place in the final. [8] [9] [10]

Discography

Studio albums

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positionsCertifications
ITA
[11]
Ciò che abbiamo dentro
  • Release date: 4 November 2022
  • Label: 21co, Artist First
5

EPs

TitleEP detailsPeak chart positionsCertifications
ITA
[11]
Non siamo soli
  • Release date: 10 June 2022
  • Label: 21co, Artist First
1

Singles

TitleYearPeak chart positionsCertificationsAlbum/EP
ITA
[13] [14]
"Sogni al cielo"202167Non siamo soli
"Accade"2022
"Senza chiedere permesso"88
"Non siamo soli"
"Mano ferma"Ciò che abbiamo dentro
"Dire, fare, curare"
(featuring Sophie and the Giants)
2023
"Un po' di te"Non-album singles
"La mia canzone per te"
"Gocce di limone"2024
"Amando si impara"
"Rockstar"49
[15]

Television

YearBroadcasterTitleRoleNotes
2021–2022 Canale 5 Amici di Maria De Filippi ContestantTalent show (season 21)
2024 Rai 1 Sanremo Giovani Selection for annual music festival; selected
2025 Sanremo Music Festival Contestant (Newcomers' section)Annual music festival; 2nd place

References

  1. Zucca, Anna Carla (18 December 2024). "Alex Wyse tra passato, Sanremo Giovani e futuro". Cosmopolitan .
  2. "Biografia di Alex Wyse". Rockol . 13 February 2025.
  3. Milone, Martina (16 May 2022). "Amici 2021, la lunga marcia della finale: i momenti più belli. E Maria De Filippi commuove". il Fatto Quotidiano .
  4. Curcio, Alessandra (8 December 2024). "Alex Wyse, chi è il cantante di Sanremo Giovani già visto ad Amici". Cosmopolitan.
  5. Chianese, Vincenzo (31 January 2023). "Alex Wyse conquista il disco d'oro per l'album Non siamo soli". Novella 2000 .
  6. "Alex: testo e autori di Ciò che abbiamo dentro title track del nuovo album". All Music Italia. 4 November 2022.
  7. "Prima collaborazione internazionale per Alex W. Esce Dire fare curare in una versione con Sophie and the Giants". All Music Italia. 17 January 2023.
  8. "Alex Wyse, da Amici al Festival di Sanremo 2025 Nuove Proposte". Sky TG24 . 12 February 2025.
  9. Avellina, Giuditta (12 February 2025). "Alex Wyse, nuova proposta a Sanremo 2025 con un cuore da Rockstar". GQ Italia .
  10. "Alex Wyse: dopo Sanremo, instore e un tour tra Italia e USA". All Music Italia. 18 February 2025.
  11. 1 2 "Italian Charts - Alex W - Albums". Italiancharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 7 April 2025.
  12. 1 2 3 "Italian album certifications – Alex W" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana . Retrieved 23 March 2025. Select "Tutti gli anni" in the "Anno" drop-down menu. Type "Alex W" in the "Filtra" field. Select "Album e Compilation" under "Sezione".
  13. "Italian Charts - Alex W - Songs". Italiancharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 7 April 2025.
  14. "Italian Charts - Alex Wyse - Songs". Italiancharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 7 April 2025.
  15. "Top Singoli – Classifica settimanale WK 8" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana . Retrieved 21 February 2025.