The Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana (FIMI) or Federation of the Italian Music Industry is an umbrella organization that keeps track of virtually all aspects of the music recording industry in Italy. It was established in 1992, when major corporate labels left the previously existing Associazione dei Fonografici Italiani (AFI). During the following years, most of the remaining Italian record labels left AFI to join the new organisation. As of 2011, FIMI represents 2,500 companies operating in the music business.
"Luce (Tramonti a nord est)" (translating to "Light (Sunsets in the North-East)") is a song by Italian singer-songwriter Elisa released on 6 March 2001 as the fourth and final extract from the second studio album Asile's World by Sugar Music. The English version of the song, "Come Speak to Me" was published in 2002.
"Official Girl" is a song recorded by American singer Cassie. It features vocals by hip-hop rapper Lil Wayne, who wrote his guest verse, while the original composition was written by members of collective The Clutch including Balewa Muhammad, Candice Nelson, Ezekiel Lewis, along with Marcella Araica and Nathaniel "Danja" Hills. Production was also handled by Hills. The song was first released for digital download in the United States on August 5, 2008, through Bad Boy and NextSelection in association with Atlantic Records, who then serviced it to rhythmic contemporary radio stations on September 22, 2008. The single was issued on vinyl as well with a promotional record being released that month.
"Appena prima di partire" is a pop song by Italian duo Zero Assoluto, released on February 27, 2007, from their self-titled second studio album, Appena prima di partire. The song was sung by the group at the Sanremo Music Festival 2007, reaching #9. During the Evening of Duets, the group sung the song with Nelly Furtado. The song was released on March 2, 2007, at the same time of the Festival.
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 published nine studio albums and two live albums, peaking the Italian Albums Chart eight times. Amoroso has also released successful singles and collaborations, including three number one hits, selling over 2.6 million records in Italy. And was announced by Amazon Music as one of the 4 most streamed artistes in Italy in 2021 with Mahmood, Cos Mass and Madame.
"Mama Do " is the debut single by English singer and songwriter Pixie Lott released as the lead single from her debut studio album, Turn It Up (2009). Written and produced by Mads Hauge and Phil Thornalley, the song was released digitally in the United Kingdom on 6 June 2009 and physically on CD 8 June 2009. It debuted at number one on the UK Singles Chart. Aged 18, Lott was one of the youngest singers to have a UK number-one single since Britney Spears in 1999. "Mama Do " received positive reviews from music critics.
"Con la musica alla radio" is a single released on 25 September 2009 by Italian singer-songwriter Laura Pausini. The track is the first single from Laura Live World Tour 09, her third live album, released in November 2009.
Stupida is the first EP by Italian singer Alessandra Amoroso. It includes the single "Immobile", which brought her national fame when she performed it on the television talent show Amici di Maria De Filippi and the title track "Stupida", also a successful single release.
"Find a Way" is the first single from Alessandra Amoroso. Find a Way" is the only English-language song from Amoroso.
Immobile is the second single by Italian pop singer Alessandra Amoroso. The song's public debut was in 2008 on the television talent show Amici di Maria De Filippi and appeared on the show's compilation album Scialla in January 2009. Later that year it was also released on Amoroso's debut EP Stupida.
"Stupida" is the third single by Italian singer Alessandra Amoroso and title track of her debut EP Stupida.
Senza nuvole is Alessandra Amoroso's first studio album. Released on September 25, 2009, it consists of ten tracks recorded in the spring and summer 2009. The album was certified triple platinum by the Federation of the Italian Music Industry.
"Senza nuvole" is the fifth single of Alessandra Amoroso. It's the second single from Senza nuvole.
Emmanuela "Emma" Marrone, often known as simply Emma, is an Italian pop singer, songwriter, and actress.
"Mi sei venuto a cercare tu" is the fifth single of Alessandra Amoroso. It is the third single off her debut album of Alessandra Amoroso, Senza nuvole.
La mia storia con te is the seventh single of Alessandra Amoroso. It's the single launch for the second album of Alessandra Amoroso, Il mondo in un secondo.
Deborah Iurato is an Italian pop singer-songwriter. She first came to prominence as the winner of the thirteen season of the talent show Amici di Maria De Filippi in May 2014.
"Potremmo ritornare" is a pop song written by Italian pop singer Tiziano Ferro. It was released as the first single from his sixth album Il mestiere della vita (2016) and achieved success in Italy, where it was certified double platinum by the Federation of the Italian Music Industry.
"Pezzo di cuore" is a song by Italian singers Emma Marrone e Alessandra Amoroso. It was written by Dario Faini and Davide Petrella and produced by Faini.
"Vento sulla luna" is a song by Italian singer Annalisa with featuring vocals by Rkomi. It was written by Annalisa, Rkomi, Franco126 and Dardust, and produced by Dardust.
