Rockstar (Sfera Ebbasta album)

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Rockstar
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Studio album by
Sfera Ebbasta
Released19 January 2018
Genre
Length34:41
Label
Producer
Sfera Ebbasta chronology
Sfera Ebbasta
(2016)		Rockstar
(2018)		Famoso
(2020)
Singles from Rockstar
  1. "Rockstar"
    Released: 19 January 2018
  2. "Cupido"
    Released: 6 April 2018
  3. "Ricchi x sempre"
    Released: 13 July 2018
  4. "Happy Birthday"
    Released: 30 November 2018

Rockstar is the second studio album by Italian rapper Sfera Ebbasta. The album was released by Def Jam Recordings on 19 January 2018. [2] The album peaked at number one on the Italian Albums Chart and it stayed on top of the chart for four weeks. [3] Rockstar received 35 million streams on its first week on Spotify, [4] and Sfera Ebbasta was the first Italian artist to appear on the streaming platform's Top 100 global chart. [5] All of its 11 tracks entered on the first twelve positions of the Italian Singles Chart simultaneously. [6] A deluxe edition (titled Popstar Edition) was released on 30 November 2018. [7]

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by Gionata Boschetti and Paolo Alberto Monachetti, except where noted. All songs produced by Charlie Charles and Sfera Ebbasta, except where noted

Rockstar – Standard edition [2]
No.TitleLength
1."Rockstar"3:15
2."Serpenti a sonagli"3:14
3."Cupido" (featuring Quavo; writers: Boschetti, Quavious Marshall)3:30
4."XNX"2:23
5."Ricchi x sempre"3:43
6."Uber"3:07
7."Leggenda"3:09
8."Bancomat"3:08
9."Sciroppo" (featuring DrefGold; writers: Boschetti, Elia Specolizzi; producers: Charlie Charles; Davide Covino)3:25
10."20 collane"2:08
11."Tran Tran"3:39
Total length:34:41
Rockstar – International edition [8]
No.TitleLength
1."Rockstar"3:15
2."Serpenti a sonagli"3:14
3."Cupido" (featuring Quavo; writers: Boschetti, Marshall)3:30
4."XNX"2:23
5."Ricchi x sempre"3:43
6."Uber" (featuring Miami Yacine; writers: Boschetti, Yassine Baybah)3:10
7."Leggenda"3:09
8."Bancomat" (featuring Tinie Tempah; writers: Boschetti, Patrick Okogwu)2:58
9."Sciroppo" (featuring DrefGold; writers: Boschetti, Elia Specolizzi; producers: Charlie Charles; Davide Covino)3:25
10."20 collane" (featuring Rich the Kid; writers: Boschetti, Dimitri Roger)2:40
11."Tran Tran" (featuring Lary Over; writers: Boschetti, Raymond Guevara)4:12
Total length:35:06
Popstar Edition [9]
No.TitleLength
1."Popstar"3:03
2."Uh Ah Hey"2:56
3."Happy Birthday"2:50
4."Cupido RMX" (Sfera Ebbasta, Khea & Duki featuring Gué Pequeno & Elettra Lamborghini; writers: Boschetti, Cosimo Fini, Lamborghini, Mauro Lombardo, Ivo Serue)3:31
5."XNX RMX" (featuring Gué Pequeno; writers: Boschetti, Fini)2:31
6."Serpenti a sonagli RMX" (featuring Lacrim; writers: Boschetti, Karim Zenoud)3:14
7."Pablo" (Rvssian & Sfera Ebbasta; writers: Boschetti, Tarik Johnston; producer: Rvssian)2:46

Chart performance

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Italy (FIMI) [21] 8× Platinum400,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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