Francesco Bianconi | |
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![]() Bianconi in 2016 | |
Background information | |
Born | Montepulciano, Tuscany, Italy | 25 May 1973
Occupations |
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Years active | 1994–present |
Member of | Baustelle |
Francesco Bianconi (born 25 May 1973) is an Italian singer, songwriter, producer, novelist, and frontman of the indie rock band Baustelle.
Born in Montepulciano, Bianconi attended the "Antonio da Sangallo" Scientific High School and graduated in Communication Sciences from the University of Siena. [1] [2]
In the 1990s, he co-founded the band Baustelle, releasing their debut album Sussidiario illustrato della giovinezza in 2000. [1] After relocating to Milan to work as a journalist, he continued to publish albums with the band while collaborating with artists such as Virginiana Miller and writing for prominent names in the Italian music scene, including Irene Grandi, Noemi, Paola Turci, and Anna Oxa. [3] [4] [5]
Bianconi made his literary debut in 2011 with the novel Il regno animale. [6]
In 2020, he launched his first solo album, Forever, [7] followed by Accade in 2022. [8] [9]
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
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ITA [10] | ||
Forever |
| 11 |
Accade |
| ― [11] |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2012 | Workers | Poker player | Cameo role |
2024 | Quasi a casa | Music producer |