Laura Pausini is an Italian singer and songwriter. She rose to fame in 1993,winning the newcomer artists' section of the 43rd Sanremo Music Festival with her debut single "La solitudine",which became an Italian standard and an international hit. Her self-titled debut album was released in Italy on 23 April 1993 and later became an international success,selling two million copies worldwide. Its follow-up,Laura,was released in 1994 and confirmed her international success,selling three million copies worldwide.
Emanuela Trane,stage name "Dolcenera",is an Italian singer,songwriter and actress. She rose to fame in 2003,after winning the newcomers' section of the Sanremo Music Festival,but she achieved commercial success in Italy only in 2005,when she won the music-based reality show Music Farm and she released her second album,Un mondo perfetto. In 2005 she was also awarded Best New Artist of the Year at the Italian Meeting of Independent Record Labels and she received the De AndréAward for Best Emerging Artist.
"La solitudine" is a song by Italian pop singer Laura Pausini,released as her debut single by CGD in February 1993. Pausini sang it for the first time on 23 February 1993,during the 43rd Sanremo Music Festival. On 27 February 1993,the song was announced the winner of the competition in the newcomers' section,receiving 7,464 votes. The single reached number five on the Italian Musica e dischi Singles Chart and later became an Italian standard. A few months after its original release,"La solitudine" was included in Pausini's self-titled first album,released on 18 May 1993.
Stephan Ebn is a German drummer and music producer. He studied jazz drums at the University of Music in Nuremberg from 1998 to 2003. Before and during this period,he had already worked on numerous projects in Europe and the United States both as a studio musician and live drummer. In the rock/pop field,he has collaborated with artists such as Gianna Nannini,Middle of the Road,Lynn Anderson,Helmut Zerlett,Kimberley Dahme,Jon Walmsley and Johan Eliasson among others. In the jazz field,he has also worked with Wolfgang Lackerschmid,Bill Molenhof,Claus Stötter,Jörg Widmoser,and many others. As a musician/producer,he has collaborated on numerous CD releases and has participated in countless international music festivals with a variety of artists. In 2014 he started working with the overtone singer Anna-Maria Hefele as a producer,composer and percussionist.
The discography of Laura Pausini,an Italian pop singer,consists of fifteen studio albums,one compilation album released for the Anglophone market only,two international greatest hits album,three live albums and five video albums,including the live DVD Amiche per l'Abruzzo,released as part of the all-female Italian ensemble of the same name.
The discography of Elisa,an Italian singer-songwriter,consists of eleven studio albums,forty-one singles,five compilation albums and five DVDs.
The discography of Italian pop singer-songwriter Tiziano Ferro consists of eight studio albums,a greatest hits album,one video album,thirty-one singles as lead singer,twelve singles as a featured artist and a box set.
"Primavera in anticipo (It Is My Song)" (English:"Anticipated Spring") is a pop duet between Italian singer Laura Pausini and British singer-songwriter James Blunt. It was released as the second single from Pausini's album Primavera in anticipo. The single was released on 2 January 2009. The song was also featured on the deluxe version of Blunt's second studio album,All the Lost Souls. The single was very successful in Europe,however,was not released in the UK or Ireland. The single was released simultaneously digitally and physically.
Alessandra Amoroso is an Italian pop/soul singer,songwriter,producer and TV personality. She was the winner of the 2009 edition of the Italian talent show Amici di Maria De Filippi. Since then,she has published nine studio albums and two live albums,topping the Italian Albums Chart eight times. Amoroso has also released successful singles and collaborations,including three number one hits,selling over 3 million records in Italy.
"Tra te e il mare" is a song written by Italian singer-songwriter Biagio Antonacci and originally recorded by Laura Pausini. The song,produced by Pausini herself with Alfredo Cerruti and Dado Parisini,was released on 21 August 2000 as the first single from the album of the same name. A Spanish-language version of the song,with lyrics adapted by Ignacio Ballesteros and titled "Entre túy mil mares",was also recorded and released by Pausini for the Hispanic market.
Noemi is an Italian singer-songwriter. She rose to fame in 2009,after competing in the second season of Italian talent show X Factor. Immediately after being eliminated from the competition,she released her debut single,"Briciole",which peaked at number 2 on the FIMI Singles Chart. As of 2022,she has released 6 studio albums,which spawned commercially successful singles such as "Vuoto a perdere","Sono solo parole","La borsa di una donna","Glicine" and the chart toppers "L'amore si odia",featuring vocals by Fiorella Mannoia,and "Per tutta la vita". She dueted with Italian band Stadio and with rapper Fedez,among others,and her single "Makumba",a duet with Carl Brave,became a summer hit in 2021. Noemi performed songs for the soundtrack of Italian films Women vs. Men and Domani èun altro giorno,receiving a special Nastro d'Argento award in 2019.
"Bastava" / "Bastaba" is a song recorded by Italian singer Laura Pausini,for her eleventh studio album,Inedito. The song was released on radio on January 20,2012. In France,it is the third single extracted from the album.
"Il mio amore unico" is a song by Italian singer Dolcenera,released in 2009 as the lead single from her fourth studio album,Dolcenera nel paese delle meraviglie. The song competed in the Sanremo Music Festival 2009,being eliminated in the semi-final of the show. Despite this,it became a radio hit and a commercial success in Italy,peaking at number five on the Italian Singles Chart.
"Come se non fosse stato mai amore" is a song recorded by Italian singer Laura Pausini and released on 25 March 2005 as the third single from her 2004 album Resta in ascolto.
"Domani 21/04.09" is a charity single released by the supergroup Artisti Uniti per l'Abruzzo in 2009. The project supported the victims of the 2009 L'Aquila earthquake. The song is a cover of Mauro Pagani's "Domani",included in his 2003 album with the same title.
"Spaccacuore" is a song written by Italian singer-songwriters Samuele Bersani and Lucio Dalla,together with Giuseppe D'Onghia. The song was recorded by Bersani for his 1995's second studio set Freak,and it was released as the album's second single in 1995. The song later became one of his best-known songs in Italy.
"Destinazione paradiso" is a song written and recorded by Italian singer-songwriter Gianluca Grignani together with Massimo Luca,who produced the track for Grignani's debut album with the same title.
"Il mio canto libero" is a song written by Italian singer-songwriter Lucio Battisti and lyricist Mogol. The song was recorded by Battisti for the album of the same title,and released as a single in November 1972 for Mogol's recording label Numero Uno. The song was a commercial success in Italy,topping the Musica e dischi singles chart for nine consecutive weeks in 1973 and becoming the third best-selling single of the year. During the following years,it was covered by several artists,and it became a classic of Italian popular music. It was certified double platinum by the Federation of the Italian Music Industry in 2024,for domestic equivalent sales exceeding 200,000 units since 2009.
"E penso a te" is a song composed in 1970 by Lucio Battisti based on the lyrics by Mogol. Initially sung by Bruno Lauzi,it was subsequently re-recorded by numerous other artists. The most popular version remains the one which its author gave in 1972.
