Mameli (singer)

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Mameli
Born
Mario Castiglione

(1995-05-17) 17 May 1995 (age 30)
Augusta, Sicily, Italy
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
Instrument
  • Vocals
Years active2018–present
Labels

Mario Castiglione (born 17 May 1995), known professionally as Mameli, is an Italian singer-songwriter.

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Early life and education

Born in 1995 in Augusta (SR), Mario Castiglione moved to Milan at the age of twenty, where he then began working in the music world. [1] In 2018 he released two singles before adopting the pseudonym Mameli, namely "As if I had never been there and luckily there is sun". [2]

Career

2018-2019: participation in Amici 18 and Inno

Mameli rose to fame by participating in the eighteenth edition of the talent show Amici di Maria De Filippi . [3] During his participation, the artist released several unreleased songs, including the most popular "Ci voglio bene". [4] Although he reached the evening segment of the show, he did not win. [5]

At the end of April 2019, his first EP, Inno, [6] was released, followed by other unreleased songs, such as "Latte di mandorla" [7] and "Ancora quando piove", the latter co-written with Alex Britti. [8] Later that year, he embarked on a promotional tour to present his EP to the public. [9]

2019–2020: Amarcord

On 29 November 2019 he released the single "Serata banale", followed on 13 December [10] by the collaboration with Scrima on the single "Come quella sera". [11]

On 24 January 2020 he released the single "Non ci sei più", followed on 13 March [12] by the single "Mappa" featuring Meli. [13] On 15 May he released the single "Record", followed on 19 June [14] by the single "Senza di te" featuring the duo Sierra. [15] On 30 October he released his first studio album, Amarcord, [16] which consists of ten tracks, including two collaborations with Alex Britti and Lorenzo Fragola. [17] The single of the same name was released on 6 November. [18]

2021–2023: collaborations and Crepacuore

2021 began with her participation in the single "Freddo cane" by the band Rovere, [19] followed by her own single "Non cambi mai" with Blind and Nashley. [20]

The following year, she began an artistic journey with Lorenzo Fragola, with whom she released the singles " Attraverso", "Luna fortuna", "Testa x aria" and "Happy", which preceded their collaborative album Crepacuore, released on 12 May 2023. [21] [22]

2023–present: Fino all'ultimo respiro and Estate blu

In December 2023, he returned as a solo artist with the single "Clandestino (S1 E0)". [23] On 16 February 2024, the single "Maledetto ti amo" was released by the collective Piazzabologna, with which he collaborated. [24] On 8 March he released the single "Mai love (S1 E1)", [25] followed on 24 May by the single "Okay okay (S1 E2)", [26] which preceded his second EP Fino all'ultimo respiro, released on 22 November 2024 and consisting of five songs. [27] [28] The single "Mezz'ora d'amore (S1 E3)" was also taken from this latter project. [29] [30]

On 27 June 2025, the single "Serie crime" was released, [31] which preceded his third EP Estateblu, released on 11 July and consisting of four songs. [32] [33] The single "Colpa nostra" was also taken from this latter project. [34] [35]

Discography

Studio albums

List of albums
TitleAlbum details
Amarcord
Crepacuore
(with Lorenzo Fragola)
  • Released: 12 May 2023
  • Label: Columbia, Sony Music
  • Format: CD, digital download, streaming

Extended plays

List of EPs
TitleEP details
Inno
  • Released: 26 May 2019
  • Label: Hokuto Empire, Sony Music
  • Format: digital download, streaming
Fino all'ultimo respiro
Estate blu
  • Released: 11 July 2025
  • Label: EMI, Universal Music Italia
  • Format: digital download, streaming

Singles

As lead artist

List of singles and album name
TitleYearAlbum or EP
"Ci vogliamo bene"2019Inno
"Latte di mandorla"Non-album single
"Anche quando piove"
(with Alex Britti)
Amarcord
"Serata banale"Non-album single
"Non ci sei più"2020Amarcord
"Mappa"
(with Meli)
Non-album single
"Record"Amarcord
"Senza di te"
(with Sierra)
Non-album single
"Amarcord"Amarcord
"Non cambi mai"
(featuring Blind and Nashley)
2021Non-album single
"Attraverso"
(with Lorenzo Fragola)
2022Crepacuore
"Luna fortuna"
(with Lorenzo Fragola)
"Testa x aria"
(with Lorenzo Fragola)
"Happy"
(with Lorenzo Fragola)
2023
"Clandestino (S1 E0)"Fino all'ultimo respiro
"Mai love (S1 E1)"2024
"Okay okay (S1 E2)"
"Mezz'ora d'amore (S1 E3)"
"Serie crime"2025Estate blu
"Colpa nostra"
List of singles and album name
TitleYearAlbum
"Come quella sera"
(Scrima featuring Mameli)
2019Fare schifo
"Freddo cane"
(Rovere featuring Mameli)
2021Dalla Terra a Marte
"Maledetto ti amo"
(Piazzabologna featuring Mameli)
2024Municipio V :(

Songwriting credits

List of selected songs co-written by Mameli
TitleYearArtist(s)Album or EP
"Fiori d'estate"2020DavidofNon-album singles
"Weekend"2021Beatrice Dellacasa
"Tagadà"Vipra feat. Cmqmartina and PopulousSimpatico, solare, in cerca di amicizie
"Kamikaze"Beatrice DellacasaNon-album singles
"Belli come prima"Darte
"Onde"Nicol
"Rosa" Nashley Osiride
"Spotify"NicolNon-album singles
"Cenere"Beatrice Dellacasa
"Internazionale" Tish Under the Dots
"Parafulmine"
"Via da me"2022Saturno feat. PatrikNon-album singles
"Tra mille"Ett
"Io e te"Claro feat. Ett
"Farmaci in bustine"Giuze
"Diamanti"2024 Random
"Caramelle"KazePost buio
"1xte1xme"2025 Lorenzo Fragola Non-album singles
"Mademoiselle"Disco Club Paradiso
"Storte" Lorenzo Fragola
"Gipsy"Michelle Cavallaro

Television programs

YearTitleNetworkNotes
2018–2019 Amici di Maria De Filippi Canale 5 Contestant (season 18)

References

  1. "Mameli". Radio Italia.
  2. "Mameli". Rockol (in Italian).
  3. "Amici 18: un banco per Arianna e Mameli, eliminate Sofia e Noemi". TV Sorrisi e Canzoni (in Italian).
  4. "Amici 18, Mameli, Ci vogliamo bene: testo della canzone". Soundsblog (in Italian).
  5. "Amici 18, Mameli e Umberto eliminati: ora è una sfida a cinque". TGcom24 (in Italian).
  6. "Mameli - Inno l'EP di debutto... e non chiamiamolo indie!!!". Newsic.it (in Italian).
  7. "Mameli: il nuovo singolo estratto da Inno è Latte di mandorla". All Music Italia (in Italian).
  8. "Mameli, Anche quando piove: il nuovo singolo è un duetto con Alex Britti". Radio Italia (in Italian).
  9. "Mameli: "Inno? Un disco semplice e personale" - Intervista". Recensiamo Musica (in Italian).
  10. "Mameli. Fuori il 29 novembre 2019 Serata banale". diregiovani.it (in Italian).
  11. "Fuori l'album di Scrima, Fare schifo. Nel disco collaborazioni con Mameli e Riccardo Zanotti". All Music Italia (in Italian).
  12. "Mameli, lo sfogo dopo un addio in Non ci sei più: testo e audio". Revenews Arts (in Italian).
  13. "Mameli canta un amore senza freni nel brano Mappa feat. Meli". All Music Italia (in Italian).
  14. "Mameli il nuovo singolo del cantautore è Record". All Music Italia (in Italian).
  15. "Mameli e Sierra insieme nel singolo Senza di te". Recensiamo Musica (in Italian).
  16. "Mameli, esce il primo album dal titolo Amarcord". ANSA (in Italian).
  17. "Mameli, Amarcord è la poesia di un amore che ritorna". Sky TG24 (in Italian).
  18. "Mameli torna in radio con il singolo Amarcord". Recensiamo Musica (in Italian).
  19. "Freddo cane è il nuovo singolo dei Rovere con featuring di Mameli". Sky TG24 (in Italian).
  20. "Mameli, Blind e Nashley in Non cambi mai". lacasadelrap.com (in Italian).
  21. "Lorenzo Fragola e Mameli: "Ora giochiamo fuori dagli schemi"". Rockol (in Italian).
  22. "Lorenzo Fragola e Mameli: "Siamo dei fuckin' Millennials"". endofacentury.it (in Italian).
  23. "Mameli: "Le stagioni sono le tappe della vita, parto da Clandestino"". Sky TG24 (in Italian).
  24. "Piazzabologna, Gorbaciof e Mameli insieme per il nuovo singolo Maledetto ti amo". Cromosomi (in Italian).
  25. "Mameli: "Mai Love non ha lieto fine ma in amore bisogna buttarsi"". Sky TG24 (in Italian).
  26. "Mameli esce con il nuovo singolo Okay okay (S1 E2)". Radio Studio90 Italia (in Italian).
  27. "Mameli annuncia l'uscita dell'EP Fino all'ultimo respiro". Recensiamo Musica (in Italian).
  28. "Mameli annuncia l'EP Fino all'ultimo respiro, la tracklist". Spettacolo.eu (in Italian).
  29. "Mameli, dopo Clandestino (S1 E0) arriva il nuovo singolo Mai Love (S1 E1)". All Music Italia (in Italian).
  30. "Mameli: il singolo Mezz'ora d'amore lancia il nuovo EP". Radio Italia.
  31. "Mameli, fuori il nuovo singolo Serie crime". Recensiamo Musica (in Italian).
  32. "L'estate blu di Mameli, quella che non ti aspetti". Cromosomi (in Italian).
  33. "Mameli pubblica Estate blu". Radio Capri (in Italian).
  34. "Mameli, Colpa nostra è il nuovo singolo tratto dall'EP Estate blu". Recensiamo Musica (in Italian).
  35. "Mameli: torna in radio con il suo nuovo singolo Colpa nostra". iWebRadio - Emozioni Senza Confini!!! (in Italian).