Daniele Silvestri Explained
Daniele Silvestri |
Birth Date: | 18 August 1968 |
Birth Place: | Rome, Italy |
Instrument: | Vocals, piano, guitar |
Genre: | Pop |
Occupation: | Singer-songwriter, musician |
Years Active: | 1994–present |
Label: | Ricordi, BMG Ricordi, Sony Music |
Daniele Silvestri (born 18 August 1968) is an Italian singer-songwriter and musician.
Career
Silvestri debuted in 1994, releasing his eponymous album. The set received a Targa Tenco for Best Debut Album.[1] In 1995, he competed in the Newcomers' Section of the Sanremo Music Festival with the song "L'uomo col megafono".[2] The track was included in his second studio album, Prima di essere uomo, whose second single, "Le cose che abbiamo in comune", became a radio hit in 1995 and received the Targa Tenco for Song of the Year.[3]
In 1996 Silvestri released a double studio album, Il dado.[4] His following studio set, Sig. Dapatas, was released in 1999, after Silvestri's appearance as a contestant of the Big Artists section in the Sanremo Music Festival with the track "Aria", which received the Mia Martini Critics' Award.[5] [6] In 2000, he released his first greatest hits album, Occhi da orientale, launched by the single with the same name, released in September of the same year.[7]
In 2002, Silvestri released the single "Salirò", which won the Critics' Award at the Sanremo Music Festival of the same year and became a top 5 hit in Italy.[8] [9] In December of the same year, the song received four Italian Music Awards for Song of the Year, Composition of the Year, Best Italian Arrangement and Best Italian Music Video.[10]
Discography
Soloist
- 1994 – Daniele Silvestri
- 1995 – Prima di essere un uomo
- 1996 – Il dado
- 1999 – Sig. Dapatas
- 2002 – Unò-dué
- 2007 – Il latitante
- 2011 – S.C.O.T.C.H.
- 2016 – Acrobati
- 2019 – La terra sotto i piedi
- 2023 – Disco X
with Fabi Silvestri Gazzè
- 2014 – Il padrone della festa
Notes and References
- Web site: Daniele Silvestri. MTV Italy. Italian. 19 March 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20130508010639/http://www.mtv.it/musica/artisti/archivio/artista.asp?idUMAArt=1488576. 8 May 2013.
- Web site: Giovani, belli e (poco) dannati. la Repubblica. Italian. 19 March 2014. 20 February 1995. Ernesto Assante.
- Web site: Biografia di Daniele Silvestri . . 19 March 2014 . Italian . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140320020023/http://www.italica.rai.it/scheda.php?scheda=silvestri . 20 March 2014 . dmy .
- Web site: Daniele Silvestri – Recensione – Il dado. Rockit.it. Italian. Marco 'Joe' Giovannelli. 24 March 1997. https://web.archive.org/web/20140319212602/http://www.rockit.it/recensione/492/danielesilvestri-il-dado. 19 March 2014.
- Web site: I vincitori del Premio della Critica . . Italian . 18 August 2011 . 19 February 2011.
- Web site: Le poesie rap di Daniele Silvestri. Corriere della Sera. Italian. 19 March 2014. 23 October 1999.
- Web site: Raccolta di successi con inediti per Daniele Silvestri. Rockol.it. Italian. 6 September 2000. 19 March 2014.
- Web site: Italian Charts – Saniele Silvestri – Salirò (song) . Italiancharts.com. Hung Medien .
- Web site: Daniele Silvestri. Corriere della Sera. Italian. 19 March 2014. Giorgio Dell'Arti. 7 March 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140307215545/http://cinquantamila.corriere.it/storyTellerThread.php?threadId=SILVESTRI+Daniele. dead.
- Web site: Italian Music Awards, vincono Ligabue, Planet Funk e Silvestri . Rockol.it . 16 December 2011 . 2 December 2002 . Italian.