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Marco Angelini | |
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Angelini at Marchtrenk 2014 | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Marco Angelini |
Born | Voitsberg, Steiermark, Austria | 26 July 1984
Genres | Pop rock, soft rock, dance, Austropop |
Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, musician, doctor |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar |
Years active | 2008–2014 |
Marco Angelini (26 July 1984) is an Austrian singer and songwriter who withdrew from public life in 2014 and started working as a doctor. Marco Angelini was born in Voitsburg, Styria, Austria, to an Austrian mother and a Luxembourgish father. He has been in a relationship with dancer Maria Santner since 2014. [1]
Angelini has participated in various talent shows, like Helden Von Morgen, Starmania , and X Factor . By participating in season 8 of Deutschland sucht den Superstar – the German equivalent of American Idol – he reached 4th place. [2]
In 2011, Angelini signed a recording contract with Sony Music – Austria, where his first single "Leuchtturm", which was produced by Alexander Kahr, was recorded and released in December 2011. [3]
After moving to 2DayRecords the Maxi – CD called "Du & Ich" was published on 25 January 2013. [4] "Du & Ich" entered the Austrian Charts at No. 69. [5]
His second single – produced again in cooperation with 2DayRecords – called "Mein Engel (hier auf Erden)" has reached No. 84 in the charts. [6] It was published on 31 May 2013.[ citation needed ]
On 4 October 2013, his third single called "Wunder gibt es immer wieder" was released and reached No. 62 in the German charts. [7]
After his participation in "Ich bin ein Star – Holt mich hier raus!"[ citation needed ] he published a party song called "Heute Nacht", which reached No. 54 in the German charts, [8] and No. 51 in the Austrian charts. [9]
He published a song called "Goodbye" in cooperation with Leo Aberer. They also produced a Christmas song that joined the Austrian charts at No. 23 in the first week and peaked at No. 9. [10]
At the end of July 2014, Angelini announced a break in his career as a singer and performed his last live show on 13 September 2014, wanting to continue his work as a doctor and focus on his private life, while still intending to work as a singer again in the future. [11] [12]