Essere qui

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Essere qui
Cover of Essere qui by Emma Marrone 2018.jpeg
Studio album by
Emma
Released26 January 2018 (2018-01-26)
Recorded2017
Studio Milan (Officine Meccaniche)
Genre
Length42:46
Label
Producer
Emma chronology
Adesso
(2015)		Essere qui
(2018)		 Fortuna
(2019)
Singles from Essere qui
  1. "L'isola"
    Released: 5 January 2018
  2. "Effetto domino"
    Released: 2 March 2018
  3. "Mi parli piano"
    Released: 4 May 2018
  4. "Mondiale"
    Released: 2 November 2018

Essero qui is the fifth solo studio album by Italian singer-songwriter Emma Marrone, released by Universal Music Italy on 26 January 2018. [1] [2]

Contents

The album peaked at number two on the Italian Albums Chart, being certified platinum by FIMI. [3] On 16 November 2018 the album was reiussed titled Essere qui - Boom Edition. [4] [5]

Background and composition

After her fourth studio album Adesso, published in 2015, Emma co-hostet the Sanremo Music Festival and became coach of the TV talent show Amici di Maria De Filippi alongside singer-songwriter Elisa between 2015 and 2017 seasons. [6] [7] Emma announced her fifth studio album during 2017 New Year's Eve on her social networks publishing the artwork. [8] [9]

Essere qui is the second recording project produced by the singer herself with Luca Mattioni. [10] [11] It featured severals artists on the composition and songwriting process, [12] including Giuliano Sangiorgi, Federica Abbate, Davide Petrella, Dario Faini, Roberto Casalino, Giovanni Caccamo and Alessandra Flora. [13] [14] [15]

Promotion

The lead single "L'isola" was published on 5 January 2015. [16] [17] It was followed by "Effetto domino" released on 2 March 2018. [18] From April to May 2018 Emma embarks on the Essere Qui Tour, [19] promoted by the single "Mi parli piano" released on May 2, 2018. [20]

On 16 November 2018 the album was reiussed titled Essere qui - Boom Edition, [21] [22] promoted by the fourth and final single "Mondiale" was published on 2 November 2018. [23] The new album edition was followed by the second half of the promotional tour from February to March 2019. [24]

Critic reception

The album received generally positive reviews by the Italian music critics. [25] [26]

Track listing

Essere qui track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."L'isola"
  • Roberto Casalino
  • Gigi Canu
  • Marco Baroni
  • Luca Mattioni
  • Marrone
4:18
2."Le ragazze come me"
  • Mattioni
  • Marrone
3:25
3."Sottovoce"
  • Gianni Pollex
  • Leonardo Lamacchia
  • Roberto Gulielmini
  • Stefano Milella
  • Mattioni
  • Marrone
3:15
4."Mi parli piano"
  • Mattioni
  • Marrone
3:24
5."Effetto domino"
  • Mattioni
  • Marrone
3:43
6."Le cose che penso"
  • Erica Mineo
  • Mattioni
  • Marrone
4:02
7."Portami via da te"
  • Mattioni
  • Marrone
3:47
8."Luna e l'altra"
  • Giulia Anania
  • Mattioni
  • Marrone
3:48
9."Malelingue"
  • Roberto Casalino
  • Nicco Verrienti
  • Mattioni
  • Marrone
3:40
10."Sorrido lo stesso"
  • Mattioni
  • Marrone
3:19
11."Coraggio"Diego Caterbetti
  • Mattioni
  • Marrone
6:04
Total length:42:46
Boom edition bonus tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Mondiale"
  • Mattioni
  • Marrone
3:34
2."Incredibile voglia di niente"
  • Marrone
  • Faini
  • Diego Mancino
  • Mattioni
  • Marrone
3:33
3."Nucleare"
  • Urcillo
  • Luca Serpenti
  • Enrico Lanza
  • Mattioni
  • Marrone
4:11
4."Inutile canzone"
  • Marrone
  • Mattioni
  • Marrone
6:22
Total length:59:46

Charts

Chart performance for Essere qui
Chart (2018)Peak
position
Italian Albums (FIMI) [27] 2
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [28] 16

Year-end charts

Year-end chart performance for "Essere qui"
Chart (2015)Rank
Italy (FIMI) [29] 15

Certifications

Certifications for Essere qui
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Italy (FIMI) [30] Platinum50,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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