Mai dire mai (La locura) explained

Mai dire mai (La locura)
Type:	Single
Artist:	Willie Peyote
Cover:	Willie Peyote - Mai dire mai (La locura) - Single cover.jpg
Language:	Italian
Published:	4 March 2021
Genre:	Alternative hip hop

"Mai dire mai (la locura)" is a single by Italian rapper Willie Peyote, released on 4 March 2021,^[1] most known for its participation at the 71st edition of the Sanremo Music Festival.^[2]

Description

The song contains a sampling of a line by Valerio Aprea recited in the last episode of the third season of the television series Boris, already included in the title la locura.^[3]

The piece was performed for the first time by the artist on the occasion of his participation in the Sanremo Music Festival 2021, finishing sixth in the final evening but winning the Mia Martini Critics' Award.^{[4] [5]}

Videoclip

The video, shot in Cuneo, was published on 5 March 2021 through the rapper's YouTube channel.

Charts

Chart (2021)	Peak position
Italy Airplay (EarOne)^[6]	20
San Marino (SMRRTV Top 50)^[7]	24

Notes and References

1. Web site: Willie Peyote - Mai dire mai (La Locura) (Radio Date: 04-03-2021). 2021-03-30. EarOne. 3 March 2021 .
2. Web site: TG24. Sky. Willie Peyote a Sanremo 2021 con la canzone Mai dire mai (La locura): il testo. 2021-03-30. Sky TG24. 6 March 2021 . it.
3. 2021-03-04. Sanremo 2021, le citazioni nerd del brano di Willie Peyote. 2021-03-30. Wired. it.
4. News: Willie Peyote, Mai dire mai (La locura) è disco d'oro . Spettacolo.eu . 6 April 2021 .
5. Web site: Maneskin vincono Sanremo 2021, secondi Fedez-Michielin e terzo Ermal Meta. 2021-03-30. www.ilmessaggero.it. 7 March 2021 . it.
6. Web site: Mai dire mai (La locura). EarOne. 15 July 2024.
7. Web site: Top 50 – Radio San Marino RTV – 30/04/2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210430125831/https://www.sanmarinortv.sm/radio/radio-san-marino/top-50-ascoltare . 30 April 2021 . it . . April 30, 2021 . 19 August 2024.